Ecosystem maturation follows the warming of the Arctic fjords

Two fjords in West Spitsbergen (Hornsund 77°N and Kongsfjorden 79°N) differ with regard to their exposure towards increasingly warm Atlantic water inflow. Hornsund remains in many respects cooler than Kongsfjorden (on average 2°C SST in summer) and is less influenced by warmer and more saline Atlant...

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Main Authors: Jan Marcin Węsławski, Friedrich Buchholz, Marta Głuchowska, Agata Weydmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Oceanology of the Polish Academy of Sciences 2017-10-01
Series:Oceanologia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0078323417300507
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