The Kongsfjorden Transect::seasonal and inter-annual variability in hydrography

• Main Authors: Tverberg, Vigdis, Skogseth, Ragnheid, Cottier, Finlo, Sundfjord, Arild, Walczowski, Waldemar, Inall, Mark E, Falck, Eva, Pavlova, Olga, Nilsen, Frank
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2019
• Subjects: Kongsfjorden; Atlantic Water; Hydrography; Water masses; Exchange; Kongsfjordrenna; Kongsfjord*; Sea ice; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://pure.uhi.ac.uk/en/publications/b2b70675-95af-4bd9-a730-89eab2fea453; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46425-1_3

The Kongsfjorden conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) Transect has been monitored annually since 1994. It covers the full length of the fjord and the shelf, and the upper part of the shelf slope outside Kongsfjorden. In addition to CTD profiles, data from vessel-mounted Acoustic Doppler Current...