Acoustic mapping reveals macroalgal settlement following a retreating glacier front in the High Arctic

Vegetated coastal marine ecosystems are projected to expand northwards in the Arctic due to climate change, but the mechanisms for this expansion are complex and nuanced. Macroalgal biomass in the littoral areas of Svalbard has been increasing, but data at the glacier fronts are very scarce. In this...

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Published in:Frontiers in Marine Science
Main Authors: Gonzalez Triginer, Victor, Beck, Milan, Sen, Arunima, Bischof, Kai, Damsgård, Børge
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2024
Subjects:
Arctic
Billefjorden
Svalbard
Climate change
glacier
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1438332
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1438332/full

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