Modern foraminiferal assemblages in northern Nares Strait, Petermann Fjord, and beneath Petermann ice tongue, NW Greenland

• Published in: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
• Main Authors: Jennings, Anne, Andrews, John, Reilly, Brendan, Walczak, Maureen, Jakobsson, Martin, Mix, Alan, Stoner, Joe, Nicholls, Keith W., Cheseby, Maziet
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor and Francis 2020
• Subjects: Arctic; Greenland; Nares; Petermann Fjord; Antarctic and Alpine Research; Foraminifera*; glacier; Nares strait; Petermann glacier; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/528612/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/528612/1/Modern%20foraminiferal%20assemblages%20in%20northern%20Nares%20Strait%20Petermann%20Fjord%20and%20beneath%20Petermann%20ice%20tongue%20NW%20Greenland.pdf; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15230430.2020.1806986

Calving events of Petermann Glacier, northwest Greenland, in 2010 and 2012 reduced the length of its ice tongue by c. 25 km, allowing exploration of newly uncovered seafloor during the Petermann 2015 Expedition. This article presents the results of foraminiferal analysis and environmental data from...