Zooplankton in Svalbard fjords on the Atlantic–Arctic boundary

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Gluchowska, Marta, Kwasniewski, Slawomir, Prominska, Agnieszka, Olszewska, Anna, Goszczko, Ilona, Falk-Petersen, Stig, Hop, Haakon, Weslawski, Jan Marcin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Arctic; Svalbard; Hornsund; Atlantic Arctic; Atlantic-Arctic; Calanus finmarchicus; Isfjord*; Isfjorden; Kongsfjord*; Kongsfjorden; Polar Biology; Zooplankton; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524485/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524485/1/Gluchowska2016_Article_ZooplanktonInSvalbardFjordsOnT.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-016-1991-1

Zooplankton abundance and community structures were studied in three west Spitsbergen fjords at the beginning of the warm phase, which seem to have entered in 2006. Sampling was conducted in summer 2007 at stations distributed along transects in Hornsund, Isfjorden and Kongsfjorden. Variations in zo...