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: Anne Jennings, John Andrews, Brendan Reilly, Maureen Walczak, Martin Jakobsson, Alan Mix, Joe Stoner, Keith W. Nicholls, Maziet Cheseby
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020
• Subjects: greenland; petermann ice tongue; foraminifera; arctic; marine; geo; envir; Arctic; Greenland; Nares; Petermann Fjord; Antarctic and Alpine Research; Foraminifera*; glacier; Nares strait; Petermann glacier; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/15230430.2020.1806986; https://doaj.org/article/96a550051e6d4a48acf332d125d30008

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...