Shallow subtidal marine benthic communities of Nachvak Fjord, Nunatsiavut, Labrador: A glimpse into species composition and drivers of their distribution.

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: Alan M Friedlander, Enric Ballesteros, Alyssa M Adler, Whitney Goodell, Ryan Jenkinson, Jennie A Knopp, Christopher D H Thompson, Molly Timmers, Cameron A J Walsh, Enric Sala
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Arctic; Canada; Greenland; Torngat Mountains; Gadus ogac; Greenland cod; inuit; Torngat Mountains national park
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293702; https://doaj.org/article/c588855682a54ce4a46b4ac3100f1be8

Marine fjords along the northern Labrador coast of Arctic Canada are influenced by freshwater, nutrients, and sediment inputs from ice fields and rivers. These ecosystems, further shaped by both Atlantic and Arctic water masses, are important habitats for fishes, marine mammals, seabirds, and marine...