Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities
The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
Polar regions
MP Meredith, M Sommerkorn… - The ocean and …, 2019 - research.monash.edu
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Impact of climate change on Arctic macroalgal communities
The Arctic region faces a warming rate that is more than twice the global average. Sea-ice
loss, increase in precipitation and freshwater discharge, changes in underwater light, and …
loss, increase in precipitation and freshwater discharge, changes in underwater light, and …
Imprint of climate change on pan-Arctic marine vegetation
The Arctic climate is changing rapidly. The warming and resultant longer open water periods
suggest a potential for expansion of marine vegetation along the vast Arctic coastline. We …
suggest a potential for expansion of marine vegetation along the vast Arctic coastline. We …
Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Status, trends and drivers of kelp forests in Europe: an expert assessment
A comprehensive expert consultation was conducted in order to assess the status, trends
and the most important drivers of change in the abundance and geographical distribution of …
and the most important drivers of change in the abundance and geographical distribution of …
Changes in kelp forest biomass and depth distribution in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, between 1996–1998 and 2012–2014 reflect Arctic warming
I Bartsch, M Paar, S Fredriksen, M Schwanitz, C Daniel… - Polar Biology, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Arctic West Spitsbergen in Svalbard is currently experiencing gradual warming due
to climate change showing decreased landfast sea-ice and increased sedimentation. In …
to climate change showing decreased landfast sea-ice and increased sedimentation. In …
Kelp forest community structure and demography in Kongsfjorden (Svalbard) across 25 years of Arctic warming
L Düsedau, S Fredriksen, M Brand… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Arctic archipelago of Svalbard is a hotspot of global warming and many fjords
experience a continuous increase in seawater temperature and glacial melt while sea‐ice …
experience a continuous increase in seawater temperature and glacial melt while sea‐ice …
Changes in sea-ice extent and thickness in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard (2003–2016)
O Pavlova, S Gerland, H Hop - The ecosystem of kongsfjorden, svalbard, 2019 - Springer
Seasonal sea ice is an important feature in Svalbard fjords for both the physical environment
and the ecosystem. Systematic sea-ice monitoring in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, as a part of a …
and the ecosystem. Systematic sea-ice monitoring in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, as a part of a …
Sedimentary organic matter sources, benthic consumption and burial in west Spitsbergen fjords–Signs of maturing of Arctic fjordic systems?
A Zaborska, M Włodarska-Kowalczuk… - Journal of Marine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mature ecosystems sequester little organic carbon (C org) in sediments, as the complex and
effective food webs consume most available organic matter within the water column and …
effective food webs consume most available organic matter within the water column and …