Pelagic Ecosystem Characteristics Across the Atlantic Water Boundary Current From Rijpfjorden, Svalbard, to the Arctic Ocean During Summer (2010–2014)

The northern coast of Svalbard contains high-arctic fjords, such as Rijpfjorden (80°N 22°30′E). This area has experienced higher sea and air temperatures and less sea ice in recent years, and models predict increasing temperatures in this region. Part of the West Spitsbergen Current (WSC), which tra...

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Main Authors: Haakon Hop, Philipp Assmy, Anette Wold, Arild Sundfjord, Malin Daase, Pedro Duarte, Slawomir Kwasniewski, Marta Gluchowska, Józef M. Wiktor, Agnieszka Tatarek, Józef Wiktor, Svein Kristiansen, Agneta Fransson, Melissa Chierici, Mikko Vihtakari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00181/full