Spring sea ice algal development in the sub-Arctic Ramfjorden, northern Norway

• Main Author: Persson, Emma
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2020
• Subjects: VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480::Marinbiologi: 497; BIO-3950; Arctic; Norway; Billefjorden; Van Mijenfjorden; Ramfjorden; glacier; ice algae; Northern Norway; Phytoplankton; Sea ice; Tidewater
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/21284

The seasonal development of sea ice algae and bacteria was investigated in Ramfjorden, Norway, from February to April 2019 and compared to data from two Arctic fjords, Van Mijenfjorden and Billefjorden, sampled in April 2019. The sea ice in Ramfjorden was heavily freshwater influenced with bulk sali...