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'''Uwe Kils''' (b. July 10, 1951) is a ] ] specializing in Antarctic biology. Working under marine biologist and oceanographer ] at the Leibniz Institute for Oceanography, now the ], in May 1979, Kils obtained his doctorate in marine biology focusing on the behaviour and physiology of krill in Antarctica graduating ''summa cum laude'' and ''opus eximium''. His dissertation was translated and published in English as a book. |
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'''Uwe Kils''', born 10 July 1951 in Flensburg, deceased January 2016 in Flensburg,<ref> ''Facebook''.</ref> was a German ] specializing in Antarctic biology. |
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==Career== |
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==Career== |
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His work led to the development of instruments for ''in situ'' observation of underwater fauna, including the ] and the first software for full speed video processing.<ref>Kils, U (1992) ''Arch Hydrobiol Beih'' '''36''': 83-96]</ref> |
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His work led to the development of instruments for ''in situ'' observation of underwater fauna, including the ] and the first software for full speed video processing.<ref>Kils, U (1992) ''Arch Hydrobiol Beih'' '''36''': 83–96.</ref> Later work at Kiel included the study of predator-prey interactions of juvenile ] and ], for which a floating laboratory was built called ].<ref>Kils, U.: {{cite web |url=http://cbl.umces.edu/fogarty/usglobec/news/news8/news8.atoll.html |title=''The ATOLL Laboratory and other Instruments Developed at Kiel'' |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20001015111747/http://cbl.umces.edu/fogarty/usglobec/news/news8/news8.atoll.html |archive-date=October 15, 2000 }}; U.S. GLOBEC NEWS Technology Forum Number 8: 6–9.</ref> |
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Later work at Kiel included the study of predator-prey interactions of juvenile ] and ], for which a floating laboratory was built called ]<ref>Kils, U.: ''''; U.S. GLOBEC NEWS Technology Forum Number 8: 6-9.</ref> The ATOLL was composed of three curved fiberglass elements, each 25 m long and having a draught of only 38 cm. For towing, the elements could be assembled in a long S-shape; in operation, the elements would form a horseshoe shape surrounding 150 m² water surface and was developed and deployed in the ]. Work there led to Kils' involvement in an initiative to repopulate the ] with herring as part of the project ''Saubere Ostsee'' ("Clean Baltic").<ref> ]. Modified 5 June 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2009.</ref> His work was honored by the ].<ref>{{de icon}} , from the ("German Research Society").</ref> |
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==Awards== |
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Subsequently, Kils was invited by the Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences at ], where he became a tenured associate professor in 1994 helping to set up a "Virtual Institute for Marine Sciences" at Tuckerton with online underwater cameras via fibre optic cables.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://marine.rutgers.edu/mrs/LEO/LEO15.html |title=Coastal Predictive Skill Experiments at LEO}}</ref> He programmed the ],<ref></ref> worked with ]s at the project ], and created the eelBASE web server.<ref></ref> He recently retired from a position as ] of marine science at ].<ref> ]. Retrieved 1 December 2009.</ref> |
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==Some photos by Kils== |
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File:Wikisource-logo.jpg|Photomontage of an iceberg |
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|''Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)'' ("German Research Society") |
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|bgcolor="#ddffdd"|Won<ref>{{in lang|de}} , from the ("German Research Society").</ref> |
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==Photos by Kils== |
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<gallery mode=packed style=float:left heights=180px> |
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File:Salmonlarvakils.jpg|Salmon egg hatching (''Salmo salar'') |
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File:Amphipodredkils.jpg|Amphipod image (possibly Ampeliscidae) |
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File:Krilleyekils.jpg|Compound eye of the Antarctic krill '']'' |
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File:Krilleyekils.jpg|Compound eye of the Antarctic krill '']'' |
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File:Icefishuk.jpg|Larvae of an ] |
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File:Heringsschwarm.gif|] herrings |
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File:Filterkrillkils2.gif|] ] |
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File:Icefishuk.jpg|Larvae of an ] |
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File:LeptocephalusConger.jpg|Living ], looking like glass, never imaged before |
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File:Tomopteriskils.jpg|Planctonic ] worm from genus ]. |
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==Selected publications== |
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==Selected publications== |
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* Kils, U.: "", in German from 1979, College Station, Texas; 1981. Available free via ] |
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* Kils, U.: "", in German from 1979, College Station, Texas; 1981. Available free via ] |
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* Kils, U., Klages, N. (1979) "" ''Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau'', '''10''': 397-402. |
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* Kils, U., Klages, N. (1979) "" ''Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau'', '''10''': 397–402. |
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* Kils, U. (1987) "Verhaltensphysiologische Untersuchungen an pelagischen Schwärmen - Schwarmbildung als Strategie zur Orientierung in Umwelt-Gradienten. Bedeutung der Schwarmbildung in der Aquakultur", (Habilitation), Universität Kiel, Ber Inst Meereskunde, Kiel '''163''': 1-168. |
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* Kils, U. (1987) "Verhaltensphysiologische Untersuchungen an pelagischen Schwärmen – Schwarmbildung als Strategie zur Orientierung in Umwelt-Gradienten. Bedeutung der Schwarmbildung in der Aquakultur", (Habilitation), Universität Kiel, Ber Inst Meereskunde, Kiel '''163''': 1–168. |
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* Kils, U. (1983) . In: Berichte zur Polarforschung, Alfred-Wegener-Institut fuer Polarforschung, Sonderheft 4 (1983). On the biology of Krill Euphausia superba, Proceedings of the Seminar and Report of Krill Ecology Group, ed. S. B. Schnack, 130 – 155 |
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* Kils, U., Marschall, P. (1995) "" (The Antarctic krill – feeding and swimming performances – new insights with new methods). In: Hempel, I., Hempel, G., Biologie der Polarmeere – Erlebnisse und Ergebnisse. Gustav Fischer Jena – Stuttgart – New York, 201 – 207 |
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* Kils, U. (1983) . In: Berichte zur Polarforschung, Alfred-Wegener-Institut fuer Polarforschung, Sonderheft 4 (1983). On the biology of Krill Euphausia superba, Proceedings of the Seminar and Report of Krill Ecology Group, ed. S. B. Schnack, 130 - 155 |
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* Kils, U., (2006) "So frisst der Krill" ]. In: Hempel, G., Hempel, I., Schiel, S., ''Faszination Meeresforschung, Ein oekologisches Lesebuch''. Hauschild Bremen, 112–115. |
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* Kils, U., Marschall, P. (1995) "" (The Antarctic krill - feeding and swimming performances - new insights with new methods). In: Hempel, I., Hempel, G., Biologie der Polarmeere - Erlebnisse und Ergebnisse. Gustav Fischer Jena - Stuttgart - New York, 201 - 207 |
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* Kils, U., (2006) "So frisst der Krill" ]. In: Hempel, G., Hempel, I., Schiel, S., ''Faszination Meeresforschung, Ein oekologisches Lesebuch''. Hauschild Bremen, 112-115. |
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