PhD in Oceanography. Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (2009)
MSc in Oceanography. Universidad de Las Palmas de GC, Spain (2007)
BSc in Biology. Universidad de León, Spain (2004)
Courses and teaching
BIO204 - Zoophysiology (BSc in Biology)
Work experience
2020 - present. Associate Professor in Marine Ecology. University of Agder, Norway
2013-2020. Researcher. University of Hamburg, Germany
2011-2013. Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow. University of Hamburg, Germany
2010. Research Assistant. Spanish Oceanographic Institute, Gijón, Spain
2005-2009. PhD Fellow (Spanish Ministry of Science). Universidad de Las Palmas GC, Spain
Selected publications
Moyano M., Illing B., Kotterba P., Polte P., Peck M.A. (2020) Linking individual physiological indicators to the productivity of fish populations: a case study of Atlantic herring Ecol Ind 113: 106146
Cominassi L., Moyano M., Claireaux G., Howald S., Mark F.C., Zambonino-Infante J.L., Peck M.A. (2020) Food availability modulates the combined effects of ocean acidification and warming on fish growth. Sci Rep 10: 2338
Moyano M., Illing B., Christiansen L., Peck M.A. (2018) Linking rates of metabolism and growth in marine fish larvae. Mar Biol 165DOI: 10.1007/s00227-017-3252-4
Moyano M., Candebat C., Ruhbaum Y., Claireaux G., Zambonino-Infante J.L., Peck M.A. (2017) Effects of warming rate, acclimation temperature and ontogeny on the Critical Thermal Maximum of marine fish larvae. PLoS ONE 12(7): e0179928
Bils F., Moyano M., Aberle N., Hufnagl M., Alvarez-Fernandez S., Peck M.A. (2017) Exploring the microzooplankton-ichthyoplankton link: A combined field and modeling study of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) in the Irish Sea. J Plankton Res. 39(1): 147-163
Peck M.A., Moyano M. (2016) Measuring respiration rates in marine fish larvae: challenges and advances. J Fish Biol 88: 173-205
Illing B., Moyano M., Hufnagl M., Peck M.A. (2016) Projected habitat loss for marine fish in the world’s largest brackish sea. Mar Environ Res 113: 164-173
Moyano M., Rodríguez J.M., Hernández-León S. (2014). Larval fish distribution and retention in the Canary Current system during the weak upwelling season. Fish Oceanogr 23: 191-209
Álvarez E., Moyano M., López-Urrutia A., Nogueira E., Scharek R. (2014) Routine determination of plankton community composition and size structure: a comparison between FlowCAM and light microscopy J Plankton Res 36: 170-184
Hernández-León S., Franchy G., Moyano M., Menéndez I., Schmoker C., Putzeys S. (2010) Dust deposition, zooplankton and the lunar cycle: do we know the fate of a bloom? Limnol Oceanogr 55: 2503-2512
Moyano M., Rodríguez J.M., Hernández-León S. (2009) Larval fish abundance and distribution during the late winter bloom in the Canary Island waters. Fish Oceanogr 18: 51-61
Scientific publications
Blanco, Edurne; Reglero, Patricia; Ortega, Aurelio; Folkvord, Arild; de la Gándara, Fernando; Hernández de Rojas, Alma; Moyano, Marta (2020). First estimates of metabolic rate in Atlantic bluefin tuna larvae. Journal of Fish Biology. ISSN: 0022-1112. 97 (5). s 1296 - 1305. doi:10.1111/jfb.14473.
Peck, Myron A.; Alheit, Jürgen; Bertrand, Arnaud; Catalán, Ignacio A.; Garrido, Susana; Moyano, Marta; Rykaczewski, Ryan R.; Takasuka, Akinori; van der Lingen, Carl D. (2020). Small pelagic fish in the new millennium: a bottom-up view of global research effort. Progress in Oceanography. ISSN: 0079-6611. 191doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2020.102494.