Microbial winter and spring bloom dynamics in a high Arctic fjord

• Main Author: Nordgård, Ida Kessel
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: The University of Bergen and University Centre in Svalbard, UNIS 2014
• Subjects: Svalbard; Arctic; Phytoplankton; Spring bloom; Polar night; qPCR; Flow cytometry; 751599; Adventfjorden; Climate change; polar night
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1956/8539

Knowledge of the seasonal dynamics within the Arctic marine microbial network is scarce, particularly during the polar night period. The abundances of different microbial groups in Adventfjorden, Svalbard were investigated by the use of flow cytometry from weekly samples collected from November 2012...