Biodiversity of Kelp Forests and Coralline Algae Habitats in Southwestern Greenland

• Published in: Diversity
• Main Authors: Schoenrock, Kathryn M., Vad, Johanne, Muth, Arley, Pearce, Danni M., Rea, Brice R., Schofield, J. Edward, Kamenos, Nicholas A.
• Other Authors: University of Aberdeen.Northern Rivers Institute (NRI), University of Aberdeen.Geography & Environment, University of Aberdeen.The North, University of Aberdeen.Energy, University of Aberdeen.Cryosphere and Climate Change Research Group
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: SDG 13 - Climate Action; SDG 14 - Life Below Water; Arctic; Carbon sink; Climate change; Ecology; Ecosystem engineer; Fisheries; Food-web; Marine assemblages; Rhodolith beds; Saccharina longicruris; QE Geology; Ecological Modelling; Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Nature and Landscape Conservation; QE; Greenland; Nuuk
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2164/12121; https://doi.org/10.3390/d10040117; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85062367564&partnerID=8YFLogxK

Funding: Funding for this research was provided by a small grant from the Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS) and the Scottish Alliance for Geoscience, Environment and Society (SAGES) “PECRE exchanges with Europe, North America, China, and India”. The Leverhulme Trust Research Project Grant 2014-093 “Calving Glaciers: Long Term Validation and Evidence” funded field research activities and KMS at the University of Glasgow. JV was funded by the Natural Environment Research Council Centre for Doctoral Training in Oil & Gas, received through Herriot-Watt University (James Watt Scholarship Scheme) and the British Geological Survey (British University Funding Initiative Scheme). JV would also like to acknowledge further support from Oil and Gas UK. AM was funded by the Environmental Protection Agency STAR Fellowship. Acknowledgments: We would like to thank the GINR and the Nuuk Fire department for their assistance with laboratory and field logistics in Nuuk. We are also grateful to captain Mackenzie Haberman for her help in the field, and Drs Josephine Nymand, Martin Blicher, Thomas Juul-Pedersen for discussion of research topic and their help with site location and species identification during this research. Peer reviewed