High-resolution reconstruction of sea-ice and hydrological conditions in the south-eastern Laptev Sea during the Holocene deduced from microalgae assemblages

• Main Authors: Polyakova, Yelena, Klyuvitkina, Tatiana, Bauch, Henning, Kassens, Heidemarie
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: UNIS 2011
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Laptev Sea; Zakharov; laptev; lena river; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/13131/; http://www.geogr.msu.ru/structure/labs/notl/nauchd/downloads/Abstracts_2011_APEX_Longyearbyen.pdf

The Laptev Sea constitutes the central part of the wide Siberian shelf and is regarded as a key area for the freshwater and sea-ice balances of the Arctic Ocean. More than a quarter of the total continental freshwater runoff to the Arctic Ocean is discharged into the Laptev Sea, mainly via the Lena...