Characterizing the sea ice algae chlorophyll a-snow depth relationship over Arctic spring melt using transmitted irradiance

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 147, Issue , 2015, Pages 76-84

  Campbell, K ^a   Mundy, C J ^a   Barber, D G ^a   Gosselin, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorophylla; Ice algae; Polar oceanography; Snow; Spring bloom; Time series

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYLL; SEA ICE; SNOW; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS; STREET CLEANING; TIME SERIES;

CHLOROPHYLL A; EARLY TERMINATION; FIRST-YEAR SEA ICES; ICE ALGAE; LIGHT LIMITATIONS; POLAR OCEANOGRAPHY; SPRING BLOOMS; TRANSITIONAL PERIOD;

ICE;

ALGAE;

EID: 84930180247     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2014.01.008     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Arrigo K.R., Mock T., Lizotte M. Primary producers and sea ice. Sea Ice 2010, 283-325. Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Malaysia. 2nd ed. D.N. Thomas, G.S. Dieckmann (Eds.).
2. ACIA Arctic Climate Impact Assessment 2005, Cambridge University Press, New York.
3. Barlow R.G., Gosselin M., Legendre L., Therriault J.-C., Demers S., Mantoura R.F.C., Llewellyn C.A. Photoadaptative strategies in sea-ice microalgae. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 1988, 45:145-152.
4. Campbell K., Mundy C.J., Barber D., Gosselin M. Response of remotely estimated ice algae biomass to the environmental conditions during spring melt. MS 13-125 in press 2014, Arctic 67.
5. Cota G., Smith R.E.H. Ecology of bottom ice algae: III. Comparative physiology. J. Mar. Syst. 1991, 2:297-315.
6. Ehn J., Papakyriakou T., Barber D. Inference of optical properties from radiation profiles within melting landfast sea ice. J. Geophys. Res. 2008, 113:C09024. 10.1029/2007JC004656.
7. Falkowski P.G., Raven J.A. Aquatic Photosynthesis 2007, Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, New Jersey. 2nd ed.
8. Fequet D., Hache L., McCourt S., Langlois D., Dicaire C., Premont B., Jolicoeur A., Minano A. Sea Ice Climatic Atlas for the Northern Canadian waters 1981-2010. Environment Canada (Accessed 21 July 2012). http://www.ec.gc.ca/glaces-ice/default.asp?lang=En&n=4B35305B-1.
9. Fortier M., Fortier L., Michel C., Legendre L. Climatic and biological forcing of the vertical flux of biogenic particles under seasonal Arctic sea ice. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 2002, 225:1-16.
10. Gosselin M., Legendre L., Demers S., Ingram R.G. Responses of sea-ice microalgae to climatic and fortnightly tidal energy inputs (Manitounuk Sound, Hudson Bay). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 1985, 42:999-1006.
11. Gosselin M., Legendre L., Therriault J.C., Demers S., Rochet M. Physical control of the horizontal patchiness of sea-ice microalgae. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 1986, 29:289-298.
12. Gosselin M., Legendre L., Therriault J.C., Demers S. Light and nutrient limitation of sea-ice microalgae (Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic). J. Phycol. 1990, 2:220-232.
13. Gradinger R., Spindler M., Henschel D. Development of Arctic sea-ice organisms under graded snow cover. Polar Res. 1991, 10:295-307.
14. Granskog M.A., Kaartokallio H., Kuosa H., Thomas D.N., Ehn J., Sonninen E. Scales of horizontal patchiness in chlorophyll a, chemical and physical properties of landfast sea ice in the Gulf of Finland (Baltic Sea). Polar Biol. 2005, 28:276-283.
15. Holm-Hansen O., Lorenzen J., Holmes R.W., Strickland J.D. Fluorometric determination of chlorophyll. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 1965, 30:3-15.
16. Iacozza J., Barber D.G. An examination of the distribution of snow on sea-ice. Atmos. Ocean 1999, 37:21-51.
17. Juhl A., Krembs C. Effects of snow removal and algal photoacclimation on growth and export of ice algae. Polar Biol. 2010, 33:1057-1065.
18. Lavoie D., Denman K., Michel C. Modeling ice algal growth and decline in a seasonally ice-covered region of the Arctic (Resolute Passage, Canadian Archipelago). J. Geophys. Res. 2005, 110:C11009. 10.1029/2005JC002922.
19. Leu E., Soreide J.E., Hessen D.O., Falk-Peterson S., Berge J. Consequences of changing sea-ice cover for primary and secondary producers in the European Arctic shelf seas: timing, quantity, and quality. Prog. Oceanogr. 2011, 90:18-32.
20. Michel C., Legendre L., Demers S., Therriault J.-C. Photoadaptation of sea-ice microalgae in springtime: photosynthesis and carboxylating enzymes. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 1988, 50:177-185.
21. Mundy C.J., Barber D.G., Michel C. Variability of snow and ice thermal, physical and optical properties pertinent to sea ice biomass during spring. J. Mar. Syst. 2005, 58:107-120.
22. Mundy C.J., Barber D.G., Michel C., Marsden R.F. Linking ice structure and microscale variability of algal biomass in Arctic first-year sea ice using an in situ photographic technique. Polar Biol. 2007, 30:1099-1114.
23. Mundy C.J., Ehn J.K., Barber D.G., Michel C. Influence of snow cover and algae on the spectral dependence of transmitted irradiance through Arctic landfast first-year sea ice. J. Geophys. Res. 2007, 112:C03007. 10.1029/2006JC003683.
24. Nozais C., Gosselin M., Michel C., Tita G. Abundance, biomass, composition and grazing impact on the sea-ice meiofauna in the North Water, northern Baffin Bay. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 2001, 217:235-250.
25. Parsons T.R., Maita Y., Lalli C.M. A Manual of Chemical and Biological Methods for Seawater Analysis 1984, Pergamon Press, New York.
26. Perovich D. The optical properties of sea ice. US Army Corps of Engineers. CRREL Monogr. 1996, 96-1:1-23.
27. Riedel A., Michel C., Gosselin M., LeBlanc B. Winter-spring dynamics in sea-ice carbon cycling in the coastal Arctic Ocean. J. Mar. Syst. 2008, 74:918-932.
28. Robineau B., Legendre L., Kishino M., Kudoh S. Horizontal heterogeneity of microalgal biomass in the first-year sea ice of Saroma-ko Lagoon (Hokkaido, Japan). J. Mar. Syst. 1997, 11:81-91.
29. Robinson D.H., Arrigo K.R., Iturriaga R., Sullivan C.W. Microalgal light-harvesting in extreme low-light environments in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. J. Phycol. 1995, 31:508-520.
30. Rózańska M., Gosselin M., Poulin M., Wiktor J.M., Michel C. Influence of environmental factors on the development of bottom ice protist communities during the winter-spring transition. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 2009, 386:43-59.
31. Sturm M., Massom R.A. Snow and sea ice. Sea Ice 2010, 154-204. Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Malaysia. 2nd ed. D.N. Thomas, G.S. Dieckmann (Eds.).
32. Welch H., Bergmann M.A. Seasonal development of ice algae and its prediction from environmental factors near Resolute, N.W.T, Canada. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 1989, 46:1793-1804.
33. Zeebe R.E., Eicken H., Robinson D.H., Wolf-Gladrow D., Dieckmann G.S. Modeling the heating and melting of sea ice through light absorption by microalgae. J. Geophys. Res. 1996, 101:1163-1181.