Arctic phytoplankton spring bloom diversity across the marginal ice zone in Baffin Bay

• Main Authors: Ribeiro, Catherine Gérikas, dos Santos, Adriana Lopes, Trefault, Nicole, Marie, Dominique, Lovejoy, Connie, Vaulot, Daniel
• Other Authors: Adaptation et diversité en milieu marin (ADMM), Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Station biologique de Roscoff (SBR), Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2023
• Subjects: [SDE]Environmental Sciences; Arctic; Baffin Bay; High Pico; Baffin; North Atlantic; Phytoplankton; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-03971949; https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.03.14.484350

Abstract Phytoplankton under-ice blooms have been recently recognized as an important Arctic phenomenon for global primary production and biogeochemical cycling. Drastic sea-ice decline in both extension and thickness enables the development of early blooms, sometimes hundreds of kilometers beneath...