Dr. Heino Fock
- Address
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Herwigstraße 31
27572 Bremerhaven - Phone
- +49 471 94460 366
- Fax
- +49 471 94460 199
- heino.fock@thuenen.de
Research interests
- Demersal fish stocks of Greenland
- Management advice
- Ecology and diversity of fishes in the North Atlantic
- Ecosystem approach to fisheries
Assignments
- Enhancing Prediction of Tropical Atlantic Climate and its impacts (PREFACE)
- Biological monitoring of German fisheries activities and derivation of protection measures for fish stocks
- Population dynamics and assessment of demersal fish stocks in the North Sea and North Atlantic
- Advice to BMEL, BMU and EU in relation to fisheries management Biological investigations on biodiversity, species protection and the rational use of living marine resources
- Natura 2000 - Proposals for fisheries management measures in Natura 2000 sites in the German EEZ in the North Sea and Baltic Sea
- Stock delineation of redfish (Sebastes mentella) straddling NAFO and NEAFC areas based on genetic analyses of archived otoliths
- MSFD - Implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework directive – Definition and validation of indicators and initial assessment
Projects
Contact Person for
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Educational background and employment
- since 2005: Scientist at the Institute of Sea Fisheries, Hamburg
- Ecology and diversity of fishes in the North Atlantic
- Ecosystem approach to fisheries
- 2002 - 2005: Freelance consultant, inter alia to
- Census of Marine Life (Seamounts, MAR-ECO)
- Bundesanstalt für Gewässerkunde (Benthic monitoring)
- Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (Eutrophication)
- 2000-2002: Post-doctoral fellow, Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Bremerhaven
- Seamount ecology, RV Meteor-cruise M42/3
- 1996 - 2000: Scientist at Biologische Anstalt Helgoland, Hamburg, and Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Hamburg
- Zooplankton ecology
- 1989-1996: Scientist at Forschungs- und Technologiezentrum Westküste, University of Kiel
- Wadden Sea ecology, saltmarshes