Johan Hjort FRS[1] (18 de febrero de 1869, Christiania – 7 de octubre de 1948, Oslo) fue un naturalista, científico pesquero noruego, zoólogo marino, oceanógrafo. Fue uno de los zoólogos marinos más importantes e influyentes de su tiempo.
Johan Hjort fue el primer hijo de Johan S.A. Hjort, un profesor de oftalmología, yh de Elisabeth Falsen, de la familia Falsen.
- 1892: Zum Entwicklungscyklus der zusammengesetzen Ascidien. Zool. Anz. 15, 218–332
- 1912 (with Sir John Murray): The Depths of the Ocean. Reprinted 1965 as Tomus xxxvii in the Historiae Naturalis Classica series
- 1914: Fluctuations in the Great Fisheries of Northern Europe. Rapports, Conceil Permanent International pour l'Exploration de la Mer
- 1921: The Unity of Science. Gyldendal, London. [1]
- 1927: Utenrikspolitiske oplevelser under verdenskrigen (Foreign policy experiences during the world war). Gyldendal Norsk Forlag
- 1931: The Emperor's New Clothes. Confessions of a Biologist. (Also published in Norwegian and in German)
- 1933 (with G. Jahn and P. Ottestad): The Optimum Catch. Hvalrådets skrifter, 7, 92–127
- 1935: Human Activities and the Study of Life in the Sea: An Essay on Methods of Research and Experiment. The Geographical Review (American Geographical Society)
- 1937: The story of whaling. A parable of sociology. Sci. Mon., London, 45, 19–34
- 1938: The Human Value of Biology. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 1940: Tilbake til arbeidet (Back to work). Gyldendal Norsk Forlag
- 1945: Krigen. Det store folkebedrag. Essays om dens problemer (The War: The Great Deception. Essays on its Problems)
- 1948: The renaissance of the individual. Journal of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, 15: 157–168
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Enlaces externos
- Francis Bull (1965): Norske portretter: Videnskapsmenn (Norwegian Portraits: Scientists)
- Johan Bernhard Hjort (1969): In memory of my father Johan Hjort at his 100 year anniversary
- Tim Smith (1994): Scaling Fisheries: The Science of Measuring the Effects of Fishing, 1855–1955. Cambridge University Press.
- Vera Schwach (2000): The Sea, the Fish, and the Science. From Fisheries Investigations to Marine Research Institute 1860–2000
- Vera Schwach (2002): Internationalist and Norwegian at the same time: Johan Hjort and ICES. ICES Marine Science Symposia, 215, 39–44
- Ivo de Figueiredo (2002): Johan Bernhard Hjort: Fri mann (Free Man), Aschehoug (in Norwegian); a biography of Hjort's son, that also describes Johan Hjort, his family and values
- The Alexander Agassiz Medal (enlace roto disponible en Internet Archive; véase el historial, la primera versión y la última).
- ICES home page
- Johan Hjort vessel, from ALIAS
- Institute of Marine Research, Bergen Archivado el 27 de noviembre de 2006 en Wayback Machine.