Influence of Riverine Input on Norwegian Coastal Systems

• Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
• Main Authors: Helene Frigstad, Øyvind Kaste, Anne Deininger, Karsten Kvalsund, Guttorm Christensen, Richard G. J. Bellerby, Kai Sørensen, Marit Norli, Andrew L. King
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
• Subjects: riverine run-off; coastal systems; Norwegian Coastal Current; dissolved organic carbon (DOC); chromophoric DOC (cDOM); coastal darkening; Science; Q; General. Including nature conservation; geographical distribution; QH1-199.5; Norway; Malangen; Northern Norway
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00332; https://doaj.org/article/9b966b8058e946d6b4e8bcd3554be660

Coastal ecosystems are of high ecological and socioeconomic importance and are strongly influenced by processes from land, sea, and human activities. In this study, we present physical, chemical, and biological observations over two consecutive years from three study regions along the Norwegian coas...