Advection of Mesozooplankton Into the Northern Svalbard Shelf Region

• Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
• Main Authors: Wassmann, Paul, Slagstad, Dag, Ellingsen, Ingrid H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media 2019
• Subjects: VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Marine biology: 497; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480::Marinbiologi: 497; Arctic Ocean; zooplankton; Calanus finmarchicus; advection; contiguous domains; harvestable production; Arctic; Lofoten; Norwegian Sea; Svalbard; Vesterålen; Calanus glacialis; Fram Strait; Zooplankton
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/16195; https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00458

Source at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00458. The northern Svalbard shelf region is part of the Atlantic advective contiguous domain along which nutrients, phyto- and mesozooplankton are advected with Atlantic Water from the Norwegian Sea along the Norwegian shelf break and into the Arctic Oce...