Identification of Atlantic water inflow on the north Svalbard shelf during the Holocene

• Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
• Main Authors: Peral, Marion, Austin, William, Noormets, Riko
• Other Authors: University of St Andrews. Environmental Change Research Group, University of St Andrews. Coastal Resources Management Group, University of St Andrews. School of Geography & Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews. Marine Alliance for Science & Technology Scotland, University of St Andrews. Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews. St Andrews Sustainability Institute
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Paleoenvironment and paleoceanographic reconstructions; Nordaustlandet; Rijpfjorden; Benthic foraminifera; Sediments; GC Oceanography; GB Physical geography; DAS; SDG 14 - Life Below Water; GC; GB; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Svalbard; Svalbard Archipelago; Foraminifera*; glacier; Rijpfjord*; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10023/26104; https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3374

MP thanks the ERASMUS + programme for the financial support during her secondment at the University of St Andrews. Nordaustlandet is located in the northeastern part of the Svalbard archipelago, within the northernmost reach of the West Spitsbergen Current. This current transports Atlantic water to...