Publications : 1. Strømgren, T., Lande, R. and Engen, S. (1973). Intertidial distribution of the fauna on muddy beaches in the Borgenfjord area. Sarsia 53: 49-70. 2. Engen, S. (1974). On species frequency models. Biometrika 61: 263-70. 3. Engen, S. (1975). A note on the geometric series as a species frequency model. Biometrika 62: 697-99. 4. Engen, S. (1975). The coverage of a random sample from a biological community. Biometrics 31: 201-8. 5. Engen, S. (1976). A note on the estimation of the species area curve. J.Cons.Int. Explor.Mer. 36: 286-88. 6. Engen, S. (1977). Exponential and logarithmic species area curves. Am. Nat. 111: 591-94. 7. Engen, S. (1977). Comments on two different approaches to the analysis of species frequency data. Biometrics 33: 205-13. 8. Engen, S. and Thaillie, C. (1978). A basic development of abundance models. The proceedings of the second international ecological congress, satelite program in statistical ecology, Vol. 4, pp. 289-311. 9. Engen, S. (1978). Abundance models; sampling and estimation. The proceedings of the second international ecological congress, satelite program in statistical ecology, Vol. 4, pp. 313-32. 10. Engen, S. (1978). Stochastic abundance models with emphasis on biological communities and species diversity. Chapman \& Hall, London. In the series: Monographs on applied probability and statistics, eds. M.S.Bartlett and D.R.Cox. 11. Engen, S. (1979). Some basic concepts of ecological equitability. The proceedings of the second international ecological congress, satelite program in statistical ecology, Vol. 6, pp. 37-50. 12. Engen, S. (1979). Stochastic abundance models in ecology. Biometrics 35: 33138 (invited paper) 13. Aagaard, K. and Engen, S. (1980). Species diversity of Chironimid Communities. Acta. Univ. Caralinae 12: 5-12. 14. Engen, S. and Stenseth, N.C. (1984). A general verion of optimal foraging theory: the effect of simultanious encounter. Theor. pop. biol. 26: 192-204. 15. Engen, S. and Stenseth, N.C. (1984). An ecological paradox: A food type may become more rare in the diet as a consquence of being more abundant. Am Nat. 124: 352-59. 16. Engen, S., Järvi, T. and Wicklund, C. (1984). The evolution of aposematic colouration by individual selection. Oikos 46: 397-403. 17. Engen, S. (1984). The association between pairs of species on discrete habitable islands. Biometrics 40: 729-38. 18. Engen, S. (1984). A comment on stochastic approaches to optimal foraging theory. Ecology 65: 652-54. 19. Engen, S., Nørseth, S. og Wibe, J. (1984). Matematikk - databehandling i skolen. Nordisk matematisk tidsskrift 32: 55-63. 20 Framstad, E., Engen, S. and Stenseth (1984). Regression analysis, residual analysis and missing variables in regression analysis. Oikos 44: 319-23. 21. Nilsen, A. and Engen, S. (1985). A statistical procedure for counting alveolar macrofages. British Journal of Industrial Medicine 42: 205-8. 22. Engen, and Sæther, B.-E. (1985). The evolutionary significance of sexual selection. J. Theor. Biol. 117: 277-89. 23. Slagsvold, T., Røskaft, E. and Engen, S. (1986). Sex ratio, differential cost of rearing young, differential mortality between the sexes during period of parental care: Fisher's theory applied to birds. Ornis Scandinavika 17: 117-25. 24. Engen, S. and Seim, E. (1987). Optimal invariant stopping rules. J. Appl. Prob. 24: 77-87. 25. Iversen, O.J. and Engen, S. (1987). Aspekter ved AIDS-epidemien, noen regneeksempler. Tidsskriftet for den norske legeforening 19,20,21: 1598-1600. 26. Iversen, O.J. and Engen, S. (1987). The epidemiology of AIDS - statistical analysis. Journal of epidemiology and community health 41: 55-58. 27. Engen, S., Sæther, B.-E. and Stenseth, N.C. (1988). The effect of competition on the ranking of food items. Am. Nat. 132: 629-42. 28. Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (1988). Optimization of constrained life histories: some generalizations. J. Theor. Biol. 130: 229:37 29. Engen, S. and Stenseth, N.S. (1989). Age-specific optimal diets and optimal faraging tactics. A life-historic approach. Theor. pop. biol. 36: 281-95. 30 Sæther, B.-E. Engen, S. and Andersen, R. (1989). Resource utilization of moose Alces alces during winter: Constraints and options. Finnish Game res. 46: 79-86. 31. Vivås, H.J. and Engen, S. (1991). Estimation of circadian activity pattern when the beginning and end of active periods are not always observable. Biometrics 47: 1547-56. 32. Engen, S. (1992). Sexual mixing models; A comparison between analogue deterministic and stochastic models. Math. Biosc. 108: 279-97. 33. Yoccoz, N., Engen, S. and Stenseth, N.C. (1993). Optimal foraging: The importance of environmental uncertainty and accuracy in parameter estimation. Am. Nat. 141: 139-57. 34. Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (1994). Optimal allocation of resources to growth and reproduction. Theor. pop. biol. 46: 232-48. 35. Langvatn. R., Bakke, Ø. and Engen, S. (1994). Retrospective studies of read dear reproduction using regressing luteal structures. The Journal of Wildlife management 58: 654-63. 36. Bevanger, K., Bakke, Ø. and Engen, S. (1994). Corpse removal experiments with Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) in power-line corridors. Õkol. Võgel 16: 597-607. 37. Lande, R., Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (1994): Optimal harvesting, economic discounting and extinction risk in fluctuating populations. Nature 372:88-90. 38. Lande, R., Engen, S. and Sæther, B.E. (1995): Optimal harvesting of populations with a risk of extinction. Am. Nat. 145: 728-45. 39. Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S. and Lande, R. (1995). Density-dependence and optimal harvesting of fluctuating populations. Oikos 76: 40-46. 40. Engen, S. and Lande, R. (1996). Population dynamic models generating the lognormal species abundance distribution. Math. Biosc. 132: 169-84. 41. Engen, S. and Lande, R. (1996). Population dynamic models generating species abundance distributions of the gamma type. J. Theor. Biol. 178: 325-31. 42. Tufto, J., Engen, S. and Hindar, K. (1996). Inferring patterns of migration from gene frequencies under equilibrium conditions. Genetics 144: 1909-19. 43. Engen, S., Lande, R. and Sæther, B.-E. (1997). Harvesting strategies for fluctuating populations based on uncertain population estimates. J. Theor. biol. 186:201-12. 44. Engen, S. and Lillegård, M. (1997). Statistical simulations conditioned sufficient statistics. Biometrika 84: 235-40.. 45. Tufto, J., Engen, S. and Hindar, K. (1997). Stochastic processes in dispersal of airborn seed and pollen. Theor. pop. biol. 52:16-26. 46. Lande, R., Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S. (1997). Threshold harvesting and sustainability of fluctuating resources. Ecology 78: 1341-50.. 47. Engen, S., Bakke, Ø. and Islam, A. (1998). Demographic and environmental stochasticity - concepts and definitions. Biometrics 54: 39-45. 48. Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S., Islam, A., McCleery, R. and Perrins, C. (1998). Environmental stochasticity and extinction risk in a population of small song bird, the great tit. Am. Nat. 151:441-50. 49. Tufto, J., Raybould, A.F., Hindar, K. and Engen, S. (1998). Genetic structure and dispersal pattern in sea beet. Genetics 149: 1975-85. 50. Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S., Swenson, J.E., Bakke, Ø. and Sandgren, F. (1998). Viability of scandinavian brown bear Ursus Arctos populations: The effect of uncertain parameter estimates. Oikos 83: 403-16. 51. Lande, R., Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (1998). Extinction times in finite metapopulation models with stochastic local dynamics. Oikos 83: 383-89. 52. Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (1998). Stochastic population models: Some concepts, definitions and results. Oikos 83: 345-52. 53. B.-E. Sæther and S. Engen (eds.).1998. Population dynamics in a stochastic environment: theory and facts. Proceedings of an Oikos seminar held at Røros, Norway, 4-7 April, 1997. Oikos 83: 343-416. . 54. Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S. and Lande, R. 1999. Finite metapopulation models with density-dependent migration and stochastic local dynamics. Proc. Roy. Soc. Ser. Lond. B. 266: 113-118.. 55. Lillegård, M. and Engen, S. (1999). Exact confidence intervals generated by conditional parametric bootstrapping. J. appl. statistics: 26:447-59. 56. Lande, R., Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (1999). Spatial scale of population synchrony: correlation versus dispersal and density regulation. Am. Nat. 154: 27181. 57. Tufto, J., Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S.,Swenson, J.E. and Sandegren, F. (1999). Harvesting strategies for conserving minimum viable populations based on World Conservation Union criteria: brown bears in Norway. Proceedings of the Royal Society London. Series B. 266: 961-67. 58. Tufto, J., Sæther, B.-E, Engen, S., Arcese, P., Jerstad, K., Røstad, O.W. and Smith, J.N.M.(2000). Bayesian meta-analysis of demographic parameters in three small temperate passerines. Oikos 88: 273-81. 59. Sæther, B.-E-, Tufto, J., Engen, S., Jerstad, K. Røstad, O.W.and Skåtan, E. (2000). Population dynamic consequencies of climate change in a small temperate songbird, the dipper. Science 287: 854-856 . 60. Diserud, O. H., and Engen, S. (2000). A general and dynamic species abundance model, embracing the lognormal and the gamma models. The American Naturalist. 155: 497-511. 61. Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (2000). Predictions in Brownian motions applied to population viability analysis. Journal of theoretical biology 205: 649-658. 62. Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S., Lande, R., Arcese, P. and Smith, J.N.M. (2000). Estimating time to extinction in an island population of song sparrows. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 267: 621-626. 63. Ødegaard, F., Diserud, O.H., Engen, S. and Aagaard, K. (2000). The magnitude of local host specificity for phytophagous insects. Conservation Biology 14: 118286. 64. Lande, R., Sæther, B.-E. and Engen, S. (2001). Sustainable exploitation of fluctuating populations. In Conservation of exploited species, D.J. Reynolds, G.M. Mace, K.H. Redford and J.G. Robinson, eds. Cambridge University press. 65. Engen, S. (2001). A dynamic and spatial model with migration generating the log-Gaussian field of population densities. Mathematical Biosciences 173: 85-102. 66. Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S. and Solberg, E.J. (2001). Optimal harvesting of agestructured populations of moose in a fluctuationg environment. Wildlife Biology 7:171-179. 67. Engen, S., Sæther, B.-E. and Møller, A.P. (2001). Stochastic population dynamics and time to extinction of a declining population of barn swallow. J.Anim.Ecol. 70: 789-797. 68. Sæther, B.-E. and Engen, S. (2002). Including stochasticity in population viability analysis. In Population Viability Analysis, pp. Steven R. Beissinger and Dale R. McCullough, editors. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 69. Engen, S., B.-E. Sæther and R. Lande (2002). Migration and spatio-temporal variation in population dynamics in a heterogeneous environment. Ecology 83:570-579. 70. Aanes, S., Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (2002). Sustainable harvesting strategies of willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) in a fluctuating environment. Ecological Applications 12:281-290. 71. Lande, R, Engen, S. ,Sæther, B.-E., Filli, F. and Matthysen,E. (2002). Estimating density dependence from population time series using demographic theory and life history data. American Naturalist 159:321-337. 72. Engen, S., Lande, R., Walla,T. and DeVries, P.J. (2002). Analysing spatial structure of communities by the two-dimensional Poisson lognormal species abundance model. American naturalist 160: 60-73. 73. Sæther, B-.E., Engen, S. and Matthysen, E. (2002). Demographic characteristics and population dynamical patterns of solitary birds. Science 295:2070-73. 74. Engen, S., Lande, R.- and Sæther, B.-E. (2002) . The spatial scale of population fluctuations and quasi-extinction. American Naturalist 160: 439-451. 75. Lande, R., Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (2002). Estimating density-dependence in age-structured populations. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 357: 1179-1184. 76. Sæther, B.-E., and S. Engen. (2002). Patterns of variation in avian population growth rates. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 357:1185-1195. 77. Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S, Lande, R., Both, C. And Visser, M.E. (2002). Densitydependence and stochastic variation in the dynamics of newly established small songbird population. Oikos 99: 331-337. 78. Sæther, B.-E., Engen, S., Filli, F., Aanes, R., Schröder, W. And Andersen, R. (2002). Contrasting stochastic population dynamics of two introduced Swiss populations of Ibex. Ecology 83: 3457-3465. . 79. Lande, R., Engen, S. and Sæther, B.-E. (2003). Stochastic population models in ecology and conservation. Oxford University Press. Oxford. 80. Engen, S., Lande, R. and Sæther, B.-E. (2003). Demographic stochasticity in populations with two sexes. Ecology (in press) 81. Sæther, B.E. and Engen, S. (2003). Routes to extinction. (Book chapter, in press). Papers submitted: 82. Engen, S., Lande, R. and Sæther, B.-E. (2003). Extinction in relation to demographic and environmental stochasticvity in age-structured models. (revised) 83. Engen, S. (2003). Stokastisk modellering i økologi og bevaringsbiologi. Akademiets årbok (submitted).