Advection of zooplankton in an Arctic fjord (Kongsfjorden, Svalbard)

The aim of this study was to qualify the impact advection has on local populations of planktonic organisms. The study area was Kongsfjorden, an open glacial fjord on the West Coast of Spitsbergen, divided into two basins. On a cruise in May 2001 water masses with different salinity and temperature c...

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Published in:	Estuarine, coastal and shelf science Vol. 60; no. 1; pp. 113 - 124
Main Authors:	Basedow, Sünnje L., Eiane, Ketil, Tverberg, Vigdis, Spindler, Michael
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2004 Elsevier
Subjects:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Biological and medical sciences Brackish water ecosystems Calanus finmarchicus Calanus glacialis eddy Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Kongsfjorden simulation Spitsbergen Synecology Svalbard Arctic Region PNE, Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen, Ny-Aalesund, Kongsfjorden Spitsbergen Kongsfjorden eddy Calanus finmarchicus Calanus glacialis simulation Brackish water environment Crustacea Marine environment Fjord Advection Plankton Arthropoda Copepoda Invertebrata Zooplankton
ISSN:	0272-7714, 1096-0015
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