Benthic transition zones in the Atlantic gateway to a changing Arctic ocean

• Published in: Progress in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Jørgensen, Lis Lindal, Pecuchet, Laurene, Ingvaldsen, Randi Brunvær, Primicerio, Raul
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Svalbard; Yermak Plateau; Global warming; Yermak plateau
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3004535; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2022.102792

The biogeographic transition from boreal to Arctic marine communities entails a strong taxonomic and functional turnover. Communities living in these areas are being strongly affected by climate warming with rapid reorganizations and change in ecosystem functioning. We assess the megabenthic species...