Spatiotemporal changes in the concentration and composition of suspended particulate matter in front of Hansbreen, a tidewater glacier in Svalbard

Summary: Tidewater glaciers supply large amounts of suspended particulate matter (SPM) and freshwater to fjords and affect oceanographic, sedimentological and biological processes. Our understanding of these processes, is usually limited to the short summer season. Here, we present the results of a...

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Published in:Oceanologia
Main Authors: Mateusz Moskalik, Joanna Ćwiąkała, Witold Szczuciński, Aleksander Dominiczak, Oskar Głowacki, Kacper Wojtysiak, Piotr Zagórski
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018
Subjects:
Oceanography
GC1-1581
Hansbreen
Hornsund
Svalbard
glacier
Sea ice
Tidewater
Spitsbergen
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceano.2018.03.001
https://doaj.org/article/03afb07978064259b73faf134b53629a

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