Gammarus (Amphipoda) species competitive exclusion or coexistence as a result of climate change in the Arctic? /

• Published in: Polish Polar Research
• Main Authors: Weslawski, Jan Marcin, Legezynska, Joanna, Kotwicki, Lech, Mazurkiewicz, Mikolaj, Olenin, Sergej
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Arctic; Svalbard; Peracarida; congeneric species; sympatry; climate change; Climate change; Forlandsundet; Isfjord*; Isfjorden; Nordic Seas; Polar Research
• Online Access: https://vb.ku.lt/KU:ELABAPDB117289260&prefLang=en_US

The coexistence of two congeneric amphipods, boreal Gammarus oceanicus, and arctic G. setosus, was studied during the summer seasons of 2017–2019 in the region of Isfjorden, Forlandsundet, and Prins Karl Forland island in the west-central part of the Svalbard archipelago (Arctic). Across the study a...