Oceanographic monitoring in Hornsund fjord, Svalbard

• Main Authors: Korhonen, Meri, Moskalik, Mateusz, Głowacki, Oskar, Jain, Vineet
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Arctic; Hornsund; Svalbard; Svalbard Archipelago; glacier; Tidewater
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2024-153; https://essd.copernicus.org/preprints/essd-2024-153/

Several climate-driven processes take place in the Arctic fjords. These include ice-ocean interactions, changes in biodiversity and ocean circulation patterns, as well as coastal erosion phenomena. Conducting long-term oceanographic monitoring in the Arctic fjords is, therefore, essential for better...