Effects of climate on marine ecosystem

• Main Authors: Vikebø, Frode, Sundby, Svein, Ådlandsvik, Bjørn
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: ICES 2003
• Subjects: marine ecosystems; marine økosystemer; climate; klima; cod; torsk; spawning areas; gyteplasser; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Marine biology: 497; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Oceanography: 452; VDP::Social science: 200::Library and information science: 320::Knowledge retrieval and organization: 323; Barents Sea; Lofoten; Norway; Vestfjord; Northern Norway
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/106501

The spawning areas of the Arcto-Norwegian cod are located along the coast of mid and northern Norway, particulary in the Lofoten where up to 70% of the spawning occurs from mid March to early May. The larvae are carried northwards by the Norwegian Coastal Current to the nursery grounds in the Barent...