Young Sound: the least productive fjord in Greenland

The Greenland Ice Sheet is meting rapidly due to climate change. Glacial retreat and freshwater associated with Ice Sheet melting affects fjord production in a variety of ways. Young Sound is among Greenland’s least productive fjords and may serve as a model of how fjords will respond to future clim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Holding, Johnna Michelle, Sejr, Mikael Kristian
Other Authors: Christensen, Torben R., Arndal , Marie Frost, Topp-Jørgensen, Elmer
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Aarhus University, DCE - Danish Centre for Environment and Energy 2020
Subjects:
Greenland
Ice Sheet
Online Access:https://pure.au.dk/portal/en/publications/6389e68b-8c7f-4e08-9af7-8266ef6d7a4d
https://g-e-m.dk/news/nyhed/artikel/update-on-report-card-2019-young-sound-the-least-productive-fjord-in-greenland/?fbclid=IwAR2GlSBE_S7_R8ZTYULxth4BA3Skaodn4SsVit2FJawh7pHd78vFLTT3wzw
https://g-e-m.dk/fileadmin/g-e-m/GEM/Report_Cards_2019_low.pdf
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Summary:The Greenland Ice Sheet is meting rapidly due to climate change. Glacial retreat and freshwater associated with Ice Sheet melting affects fjord production in a variety of ways. Young Sound is among Greenland’s least productive fjords and may serve as a model of how fjords will respond to future climate change.

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