
Dr Neil Banas
Reader
Mathematics and Statistics
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Publications
- Climate change opens up new fishing possibilities for large scale trawling vessels off West Greenland
- Hatton Matthew, Laverick Jack, Banas Neil, Sivel Elliot, Heath Michael
- Fisheries Oceanography (2025)
- Modelled marine migrations of Atlantic salmon post-smolts from Irish and Scottish rivers vary interannually with local currents and salinity
- Borland Aislinn, Banas Neil, Gallego Alejandro, Speirs Douglas, Tyldesley Emma, Bull Colin
- ICES Journal of Marine Science (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae185
- Patterns of declining zooplankton energy in the Northeast Atlantic as an indicator for marine survival of Atlantic salmon
- Tyldesley Emma, Banas Neil S, Diack Graeme, Kennedy Richard, Gillson Jonathan, Johns David G, Bull Colin
- ICES Journal of Marine Science Vol 81, pp. 1164-1184 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae077
- Assessing a model of Pacific Northwest harmful algal bloom transport as a decision-support tool
- Stone Hally B, Banas Neil S, MacCready Parker, Trainer Vera L, Ayres Daniel L, Hunter Matthew V
- Harmful Algae Vol 119 (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2022.102334
- Midnight sun to polar night : a model of seasonal light in the Barents Sea
- Connan-McGinty Stacey, Banas Neil S, Berge Jørgen, Cottier Finlo, Grant Stephen, Johnsen Geir, Kopec Tomasz P, Porter Marie, McKee David
- Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems Vol 14 (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.1029/2022MS003198
- Spatio-temporal variation in the zooplankton prey of lesser sandeels : species and community trait patterns from the continuous plankton recorder
- Olin Agnes B, Banas Neil S, Johns David G, Heath Michael R, Wright Peter J, Nager Ruedi G
- ICES Journal of Marine Science Vol 79, pp. 1649-1661 (2022)
- https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsac101
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Professional Activities
- Independent Peer Review Panel for the Southern California Coastal Water Research Project (SCCWRP) ROMS-BEC Model (External organisation)
- Advisor
- 1/9/2023
- Arctic Science Summit Week
- Member of programme committee
- 1/9/2023
- MASTS Scientific Advisory Panel (External organisation)
- Advisor
- 1/6/2023
- American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Annual Science Meeting: Session on Novel Blending of Process-Based and Machine-Learning Approaches for Ecological Prediction
- Organiser
- 1/1/2023
- ICES/NASCO Workshop 2 for North Atlantic Salmon At-Sea Mortality (Event)
- Advisor
- 30/8/2022
- Trophic teleconnections in the changing Arctic Ocean: Modelling zooplankton life history and energy flows along long-distance transport corridors
- Invited speaker
- 18/3/2022
Projects
- Doctoral extension: Risks posed by the overlap between marine migration routes of European populations of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and pelagic fishing activity
- Banas, Neil (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2025
- MASTS Working Group on Migration and Energyscapes in Changing Oceans
- Banas, Neil (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 28-Jan-2027
- Wild salmon migrations through changing ocean energyscapes: New indicators for prediction and decision support
- Banas, Neil (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2028
- Ecosystem Change, Offshore Wind, Net Gain and Seabirds (ECOWINGS)
- Speirs, Douglas (Principal Investigator) Banas, Neil (Co-investigator) Heath, Mike (Co-investigator) Laverick, Jack (Researcher)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 31-Jan-2026
- Using newly synthesized ecosystem signals during early smolt migration to inform salmon management in southern European stocks
- Banas, Neil (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 30-Jan-2026
- Art of Mapping Ocean Change
- Banas, Neil (Principal Investigator) Heath, Mike (Co-investigator)
- 25-Jan-2021 - 01-Jan-2022
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Contact
Dr
Neil
Banas
Reader
Mathematics and Statistics
Email: neil.banas@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 3379