The Distributed Biological Observatory: Linking Physics to Biology in the Pacific Arctic Region + Supplementary File (See Article Tools)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Moore, Sue E., Grebmeier, Jacqueline M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2018
• Subjects: Pacific Arctic; ocean observatory; marine ecosystems; international collaboration; région arctique du Pacifique; observatoire océanique; écosystèmes marins; collaboration international; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Bering Sea; Mer de Beaufort; Pacific; Parma; Arctique*; Beaufort Sea; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67644

In response to dramatic seasonal sea ice loss and other physical changes influencing biological communities, a Distributed Biological Observatory (DBO) was proposed in 2009 as a “change detection array” to measure biological responses to physical variability along a latitudinal gradient extending fr...