The role of the Barents Sea in the Arctic climate system

LH Smedsrud, I Esau, RB Ingvaldsen… - Reviews of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Present global warming is amplified in the Arctic and accompanied by unprecedented sea
ice decline. Located along the main pathway of Atlantic Water entering the Arctic, the …

Sensitivity of the carbon cycle in the Arctic to climate change

AD McGuire, LG Anderson… - Ecological …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The recent warming in the Arctic is affecting a broad spectrum of physical, ecological, and
human/cultural systems that may be irreversible on century time scales and have the …

Reconciling opposing views on carbon cycling in the coastal ocean: Continental shelves as sinks and near-shore ecosystems as sources of atmospheric CO2

CTA Chen, AV Borges - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2009 - Elsevier
Despite their moderately sized surface area, continental marginal seas play a significant role
in the biogeochemical cycles of carbon, as they receive huge amounts of upwelled and …

Air–sea exchanges of CO2 in the world's coastal seas

CTA Chen, TH Huang, YC Chen, Y Bai, X He… - …, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
The air–sea exchanges of CO 2 in the world's 165 estuaries and 87 continental shelves are
evaluated. Generally and in all seasons, upper estuaries with salinities of less than two are …

The Arctic Ocean marine carbon cycle: evaluation of air-sea CO2 exchanges, ocean acidification impacts and potential feedbacks

NR Bates, JT Mathis - Biogeosciences, 2009 - bg.copernicus.org
At present, although seasonal sea-ice cover mitigates atmosphere-ocean gas exchange, the
Arctic Ocean takes up carbon dioxide (CO 2) on the order of− 66 to− 199 Tg C year− 1 (10 …

[HTML][HTML] Inorganic carbon and nutrient dynamics in the marginal ice zone of the Barents Sea: Seasonality and implications for ocean acidification

EM Jones, M Chierici, A Fransson, KM Assmann… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Barents Sea is a productive Arctic shelf sea experiencing Atlantification with
ocean warming, sea ice loss and increased influence of Atlantic Water. The impact of these …

An Assessment of CO2 Uptake in the Arctic Ocean From 1985 to 2018

S Yasunaka, M Manizza, J Terhaar… - Global …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a contribution to the Regional Carbon Cycle Assessment and Processes phase 2
(RECCAP2) project, we present synthesized estimates of Arctic Ocean sea‐air CO2 fluxes …

Degradation of terrigenous dissolved organic carbon in the western Arctic Ocean

DA Hansell, D Kadko, NR Bates - Science, 2004 - science.org
The largest flux of terrigenous organic carbon into the ocean occurs in dissolved form by
way of rivers. The fate of this material is enigmatic; there are numerous reports of …

Terrigenous dissolved organic matter in the Arctic Ocean and its transport to surface and deep waters of the North Atlantic

R Benner, P Louchouarn… - Global Biogeochemical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Surface waters of the Arctic Ocean have the highest concentrations of dissolved organic
carbon (DOC) and terrigenous dissolved organic matter (DOM) of all ocean basins …

Air‐sea CO2 fluxes and the continental shelf pump of carbon in the Chukchi Sea adjacent to the Arctic Ocean

NR Bates - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The Chukchi Sea, a shallow sea‐ice covered coastal sea adjacent to the Arctic Ocean,
exhibits an intense bloom of phytoplankton each year due to the exposure of nutrient‐laden …