Future Arctic: how will increasing coastal erosion shape nearshore planktonic food webs?
Arctic regimes. Currently, warming accelerates the erosion of permafrost coasts and the
associated discharge of sediment, carbon, and nutrients into the Arctic Ocean. However, the …
associated discharge of sediment, carbon, and nutrients into the Arctic Ocean. However, the …
Trophic niches of macrobenthos: Latitudinal variation indicates climate change impact on ecosystem functioning
MJ Silberberger, K Koziorowska‐Makuch… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Benthic food‐web structure and organic matter (OM) utilization are important for marine
ecosystem functioning. In response to environmental changes related to the ongoing climate …
ecosystem functioning. In response to environmental changes related to the ongoing climate …
Glacial water: a dynamic microbial medium
Microbial communities and nutrient dynamics in glaciers and ice sheets continuously
change as the hydrological conditions within and on the ice change. Glaciers and ice sheets …
change as the hydrological conditions within and on the ice change. Glaciers and ice sheets …
Size and transparency influence diel vertical migration patterns in copepods
Diel vertical migration (DVM) is a widespread phenomenon in aquatic environments. The
primary hypothesis explaining DVM is the predation‐avoidance hypothesis, which suggests …
primary hypothesis explaining DVM is the predation‐avoidance hypothesis, which suggests …
Tidewater glaciers as “climate refugia” for zooplankton-dependent food web in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard
H Hop, A Wold, M Vihtakari, P Assmy… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
With climate warming, many tidewater glaciers are retreating. Fresh, sediment-rich sub-
glacial meltwater is discharged at the glacier grounding line, where it mixes with deep …
glacial meltwater is discharged at the glacier grounding line, where it mixes with deep …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of glacial flour on marine micro-plankton: Evidences from natural communities of Greenlandic fjords and experimental studies
Meltwater runoff from glaciers carries particles, so-called glacial flour that may affect
planktonic organisms and the functioning of marine ecosystems. Protist microplankton is at …
planktonic organisms and the functioning of marine ecosystems. Protist microplankton is at …
Dark plumes of glacial meltwater affect vertical distribution of zooplankton in the Arctic
M Szeligowska, E Trudnowska, R Boehnke… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In polar regions, the release of glacial meltwater resulting in turbid plumes is expected to
transform coastal waters with numerous consequences on the marine ecosystem. This study …
transform coastal waters with numerous consequences on the marine ecosystem. This study …
Biological and Pollution Aerosols on Snow and Ice—Interplay between the Atmosphere and the Cryosphere
1 BACKGROUND The cryosphere covers a relevant portion of the Earth's surface, playing a
major role for terrestrial and marine biomes (Bosson et al., 2023; Sands et al., 2023; Anesio …
major role for terrestrial and marine biomes (Bosson et al., 2023; Sands et al., 2023; Anesio …
Biogeographic gradients of picoplankton diversity indicate increasing dominance of prokaryotes in warmer Arctic fjords
C Hörstmann, T Hattermann, PC Thomé… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Climate change is opening the Arctic Ocean to increasing human impact and ecosystem
changes. Arctic fjords, the region's most productive ecosystems, are sustained by a diverse …
changes. Arctic fjords, the region's most productive ecosystems, are sustained by a diverse …
Short-term sedimentary evidence for increasing diatoms in Arctic fjords in a warming world
FT Fang, ZY Zhu, F Wenger, JZ Ge, JZ Du… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Arctic fjords are hotspots of marine carbon burial, with diatoms playing an essential role in
the biological carbon pump. Under the background of global warming, the proportion of …
the biological carbon pump. Under the background of global warming, the proportion of …