Prof. Dr. Philipp Fischer

Adjunct Professor of Marine Biology

School of Science

Constructor University Bremen gGmbH
Campus Ring 1 | 28759 Bremen | Germany

Email Address

pfischer@constructor.university

Office

Res.II, Room 44

Website

http://www.awi.de/en/research/research_divisions/biosciences/shelf_sea_ecology/…

Research Interests

Fish behaviour, fish acoustic, underwater observatories and scientific diving.

Selected Publications

Ecological effects of water-level fluctuations in lakes: an urgent issue

KM Wantzen, KO Rothhaupt, M Mörtl, M Cantonati, LG Tóth, P Fischer

Ecological effects of water-level fluctuations in lakes, 1-4

Spatial distribution of littoral fish species in a large European lake, Lake Constance, Germany

P Fischer, R Eckmann

Gas analysis by infrared spectroscopy as a tool for electrical fault diagnostics in SF6 insulated equipment

HM Heise, R Kurte, P Fischer, D Klockow, PR Janissek

Fresenius' journal of analytical chemistry 358, 793-799

The coastal observing system for northern and arctic seas (COSYNA)

B Baschek, F Schroeder, H Brix, R Riethmüller, TH Badewien, ...

Ocean science 13 (3), 379-410

Temperature preferences and critical thermal limits of burbot: implications for habitat selection and ontogenetic habitat shift

N Hofmann, P Fischer

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131 (6), 1164-1172

An experimental test of metabolic and behavioural responses of benthic fish species to different types of substrate

P Fischer

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 57 (11), 2336-2344

Effects of water-level fluctuations on the littoral benthic fish community in lakes: a mesocosm experiment

P Fischer, U Öhl

Behavioral Ecology 16 (4), 741-746

Seasonal changes in fish abundance, biomass and species richness in the littoral zone of a large European lake, Lake Constance, Germany

P Fischer, R Eckmann

Test of Competitive Interactions for Space Between Two Benthic Fish Species, Burbot Lota lota, and Stone Loach Barbatula barbatula

P Fischer

Environmental Biology of Fishes 58, 439-446

Impact of temperature on food intake and growth in juvenile burbot

N Hofmann, P Fischer

Journal of Fish Biology 63 (5), 1295-1305

Otolith microstructure during the pelagic, settlement and benthic phases in burbot

P Fischer

Journal of fish biology 54 (6), 1231-1243

Ocean data product integration through innovation-the next level of data interoperability

JJH Buck, SJ Bainbridge, EF Burger, AC Kraberg, M Casari, KS Casey, ...

Frontiers in Marine Science 6, 32

Waves affect predator–prey interactions between fish and benthic invertebrates

F Gabel, S Stoll, P Fischer, MT Pusch, XF Garcia

Oecologia 165, 101-109

Seasonal changes in abundance and age structure of burbot Lota lota (L.) and stone loach Barbatula barbatula (L.) in the littoral zone of a large pre‐alpine lake

N Hofmann, P Fischer

Ecology of Freshwater Fish 10 (1), 21-25

Lake water level increase during spring affects the breeding success of bream Abramis brama (L.)

WN Probst, S Stoll, L Peters, P Fischer, R Eckmann

Hydrobiologia 632, 211-224

Studying the spatiotemporal variation of the littoral fish community in a large prealpine lake, using self-organizing mapping

Y Reyjol, P Fischer, S Lek, R Rösch, R Eckmann

Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences 62 (10), 2294-2302

Effects of water depth and hydrodynamics on the growth and distribution of juvenile cyprinids in the littoral zone of a large pre‐alpine lake

S Stoll, P Fischer, P Klahold, N Scheifhacken, H Hofmann, KO Rothhaupt

Journal of Fish Biology 72 (4), 1001-1022

Spawning site selection by Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis L.) in relation to temperature and wave exposure

WN Probst, S Stoll, H Hofmann, P Fischer, R Eckmann

Ecology of Freshwater Fish 18 (1), 1-7

Species composition and abundance of the shallow water fish community of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

M Brand, P Fischer

Polar Biology 39 (11), 2155-2167

Impact of coastal defence structures (tetrapods) on a demersal hard-bottom fish community in the southern North Sea

S Wehkamp, P Fischer

Marine environmental research 83, 82-92

Publications on Scopus

Effects of marine heat waves and cold spells on a polar shallow water ecosystem

Fischer, P. Kasten, S. Kraberg, A. Lienkämper, M. Spotowitz, L. Weber, U. Wiltshire, K. Dietrich, P. Brix, H. Bussmann, I. Ködel, U. Schwanitz, M. Schütze, C. Anselm, N. Brand, M. Jenniges, Y.

Scientific Reports 2025 15 (1)

Age class composition and growth of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the shallow water zone of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard

Brand, M. Spotowitz, L. Mark, F.C. Berge, J. Langhelle, E.L. Węsławski, J.M. Godiksen, J.A. Fischer, P.

Polar Biology 2023 46 (1) pp. 53-65

MOSES: A Novel Observation System to Monitor Dynamic Events across Earth Compartments

Weber, U. Fischer, P. Greinert, J. Hajnsek, I. Kamjunke, N. Kerschke, D. Kiendler-Scharr, A. Körtzinger, A. Kottmeier, C. Merz, B. Merz, R. Attinger, S. Riese, M. Schloter, M. Schmid, H. Schnitzler, J.-P. Sachs, T. Schütze, C. Tillmann, R. Vereecken, H. Wieser, A. Teutsch, G. Baschek, B. Boike, J. Borchardt, D. Brix, H. Brüggemann, N. Bussmann, I. Dietrich, P.

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2022 103 (2) pp. E339-E348

Challenges in the Evaluation of Observational Data Trustworthiness From a Data Producers Viewpoint (FAIR+)

Koedel, U. Bouwer, L.M. Dietrich, P. Schuetze, C. Fischer, P. Bussmann, I. Sauer, P.K. Nixdorf, E. Kalbacher, T. Wichert, V. Rechid, D.

Frontiers in Environmental Science 2022 9

Effects of Measuring Devices and Sampling Strategies on the Interpretation of Monitoring Data for Long-Term Trend Analysis

Fischer, P. Rust, H. Schütze, C. Koedel, U. Dietrich, P. Achterberg, E.P. Anselm, N. Brix, H. Bussmann, I. Eickelmann, L. Flöser, G. Friedrich, M.

Frontiers in Marine Science 2021 8

Operating Cabled Underwater Observatories in Rough Shelf-Sea Environments: A Technological Challenge

Fischer, P. Gattuso, J.-P. Alliouane, S. van de Poll, W.H. Witbaard, R. Brix, H. Baschek, B. Kraberg, A. Brand, M. Cisewski, B. Riethmüller, R. Breitbach, G. Möller, K.O.

Frontiers in Marine Science 2020 7

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