Seasonality of bivalve larvae in a high Arctic fjord

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Brandner, Melissa, Stuebner, Eike, Reed, Adam, Gabrielsen, Tove, Thatje, Sven
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Arctic; Svalbard; Adventfjorden; Polar Biology; Serripes groenlandicus
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/393012/; https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/393012/1/art_3A10.1007_2Fs00300_016_1950_x.pdf

The temporal and spatial distribution of larval plankton of high latitudes is poorly understood. The objective of this work is to identify the occurrence and abundance of pelagic bivalve larvae within a high Arctic fjord (Adventfjorden, Svalbard) and to reveal their seasonal dynamics in relation to...