Consequences of changing sea-ice cover for primary and secondary producers in the European Arctic shelf seas: Timing, quantity, and quality

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 90, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 18-32

  Leu, E ^a   Soreide J E ^b   Hessen, D O ^c   Falk Petersen, S ^a,d   Berge, J ^b,e  

^a NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOMS; ARCTIC ICE; ARCTIC MARINE; ARCTIC SHELF; ARCTIC ZOOPLANKTON; CALANUS GLACIALIS; HIGH LATITUDES; ICE ALGAE; ICE BREAK-UP; ICE COVER; LOW LIGHT; MARINE FOOD WEB; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEA-ICE COVER; SEASONAL MIGRATION; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; SOLAR ANGLE; SUBSTANTIAL BIOMASS; SVALBARD; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ALGAE; ECOLOGY; ENERGY TRANSFER; OCEAN HABITATS; SEAWATER; USER INTERFACES;

ICE;

ALGA; ALGAL BLOOM; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; AUTOTROPHY; BIOMASS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOOD WEB; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH RATE; ICE COVER; LATITUDE; LIPID; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MIGRATION; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; PLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REPRODUCTION; SEA ICE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWATER; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

ALGAE; CALANUS GLACIALIS; COPEPODA;

EID: 79956350013     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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