Publications

Peer-reviewed publications

Morley SA, Barnes DKA, Camila N, Sahade R, Sands CJ, Aranzamendi MC de, Balazy K, Balazy P, Barrera F, Bax N, Becerra S, Bergagna L, Błachowiak-Samołyk K, Braeckman U, Campana GL, Deregibus Do, De Troch M, Devis-Morales A, Díaz PA, Doyle SR, Dragańska-Deja K, Ferrero L, Giesecke R, Gimenez DR, González HE, Höfer J, Jerosch K, Laakmann S, Lovrich G, Marina T, Martín J, Matula CV, Mestre, Meyerjürgens J, Piotto M, Moran G, Quartino L, Rimondino AD, Risso S, Rodriguez ID, Servetto N, Storch D, Rodríguez-Flórez CN, Saravia L, Schloss IR, Slater MJ, Tatián M, Torre L, Van Oevelen, Wollschläger J, Zielinski O (2026) Standardising research on marine biological carbon pathways required to estimate sequestration at Polar and sub-Polar latitudes. Earth-Science Review 274: 105372
Trudnowska E, Balazy P, Bagur M, Kuklinski P, Kaminsky J, Balazy K, Rodriguez M, Derwich Z, Lovrich G (2026) The rhythms of environmental conditions, particles dynamics, and barnacle activity captured by underwater imaging in sub-Antarctic kelp forests of the Beagle Channel. Progress in Oceanography 240: 103624

Trudnowska E, Bukhari A, Gluchowska M, Schultz M, Smolina I, Stoń-Egiert J, Świeżewski J, Balazy K (2025) From Pixels to Patterns: Trait Plasticity and Species Overlap of Calanus spp. in Arctic Fjords. Ecology and Evolution 15:e71366
Chamorro E, Bandara K, Balazy K, Broms C, Daase M, Gaard E, Sören Häfker N, Irigoien X, Kwasniewski S, Lindegren M, Mosbech A, Meyer B, Petursdottir H, Trudnowska E, Basedow S (2025) Meta-analysis of stage-specific Calanus finmarchicus vertical distribution in relation to hydrography and chlorophyll in the North Atlantic. Journal of Plankton Research 47: fbaf019

Balazy K, Jakubas D, Kotarba A, Wojczulanis-Jakubas K (2025) Illuminating the Arctic: Unveiling seabird responses to artificial light during polar darkness through citizen science and remote sensing. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation 11: 312-326

Balazy K, Balazy P (2024) Climate-driven diatom aggregations pose a risk to long-lived Antarctic filter feeders. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 22: e2742

Balazy K, Trudnowska E, Wojczulanis-Jakubas K, Jakubas D, Praebel K, Choquet M, Brandner MM, Schultz M, Bitz-Thorsen J, Boehnke R, Szeligowska M, Descamps S, Strom H, Błachowiak-Samołyk K (2023) Molecular tools prove little auks from Svalbard are extremely selective for Calanus glacialis even when exposed to Atlantification. Scientific Reports 13: 13647

Jakubas D, Wojczulanis-Jakubas K, Szeligowska M, Darecki M, Boehnke R, Balazy K, Trudnowska E, Kidawa D, Grissota A, Descamps S, Błachowiak-Samołyk K (2022) Gone with the wind – Wind speed affects prey accessibility for a High Arctic zooplanktivorous seabird, the little auk Alle alle. Science of the Total Environment 852: 158533
Boehnke R, Wichorowski M, Trudnowska E, Balazy K, Jakubas D, Wold A, Wojczulanis-Jakubas K, Falk-Petersen S, Kidawa D, Hop H, Błachowiak-Samołyk K (2022) Application of artificial neural network to estimate the quality of little auks' potential foraging grounds on Spitsbergen. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods 20: 159-171

Balazy K, Boehnke R, Trudnowska E, Søreide JE, Błachowiak-Samołyk K (2021) Phenology of Oithona similis demonstrates that ecological flexibility may be a winning trait in the warming Arctic. Scientific Reports 11: 18599

Trudnowska E, Balazy K, Stoń-Egiert J, Smolina I, Brown T, Gluchowska M (2020) In a comfort zone and beyond – ecological plasticity of key marine mediators. Ecology and Evolution

Balazy K, Trudnowska E, Błachowiak-Samołyk K (2019) Dynamics of Calanus Copepodite Structure during Little Auks’ Breeding Seasons in Two Different Svalbard Locations. Water 11: 1405

Balazy K, Trudnowska E, Wichorowski M, Błachowiak-Samołyk K (2018) Large versus small zooplankton in relation to temperature in the Arctic shelf region. Polar Research 37(1): 1427409

Boehnke R, Balazy K, Jakubas D, Wojczulanis-Jakubas K, Błachowiak-Samołyk K (2017) Meso-scale variations in little auk chicks diet composition in NW Spitsbergen. Polar Research 36(1): 1409585

Ostaszewska K (Balazy K), Balazy P, Berge J, Johnsen G, Staven R (2017) Seabirds During Arctic Polar Night: Underwater Observations from Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. Waterbirds 40: 302-308

Juvenile black guillemot in pitch black waters of polar night

Balazy K, Trudnowska E, Blachowiak-Samolyk K (2018) Phenology of Calanus glacialis – comaprision between Arctic and Atlantic domains and its implications for reproductive success of little auks. Polar Systems under Pressure: 27th International Polar Conference, Rostock, 25 - 29 March 2018 , German Society for Polar Research, ISSN 1866-3192, https://doi.org/10.2312/BzPM_0716_2018, p. 30
Ostaszewska K, Boehnke R, Trudnowska E, Falk-Petersen S, Wichorowski M, Hop H, Blachowiak Samolyk K (2015) Estimation of the quality of foraging grounds for planktivorous little auk on West Spitsbergen, 129-130, 2nd World Seabird Conference

Bałazy K (2025) Arktyka, ptaki i my – w obliczu zmian. Ptaki 4/2024, Ogólnopolskie Towarzystwo Ochrony Ptaków (OTOP)

Bałazy K (2024) Where Sea Meets Land. How much can a small crustacean teach us? Academia 2/78/2024 26-26

Bałazy K, Bałazy P (2023) Na styku lądu i wody. Magazyn Przyrodniczy Salamandra 52: 50-51

Bałazy K, Bałazy P (2021) Oceaniczni wędrowcy. Magazyn Przyrodniczy Salamandra 49: 60-63

Bałazy K, Bałazy P (2018) Miejsce żółwi. Magazyn Przyrodniczy Salamandra 45: 55-57