Ecotrophic perspective in fisheries management: a review of Ecopath with Ecosim models in European marine ecosystems

I Keramidas, D Dimarchopoulou, E Ofir… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this work is to present the food web models developed using the Ecopath with
Ecosim (EwE) software tool to describe structure and functioning of various European …

[HTML][HTML] Weak seasonality in benthic food web structure within an Arctic inflow shelf region

AF Ziegler, BA Bluhm, PE Renaud… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Arctic Ocean is characterized by pronounced seasonality in the quantity and
quality of organic matter exported from the surface ocean. While it is well established that …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial patterns and environmental control of polychaete communities in the southwestern Barents Sea

DR Dikaeva, AG Dvoretsky - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Abstract The Barents Sea region is influenced by an increased inflow of warm Atlantic water,
which impacts all components of the local ecosystem. Information on the state of benthic …

The emerging picture of a diverse deep Arctic Ocean seafloor: From habitats to ecosystems

E Ramirez-Llodra, HK Meyer, BA Bluhm… - Elementa: Science of …, 2024 - online.ucpress.edu
deep-sea benthic Arctic communities remains very limited. Yet, through our compilation of
habitat maps, we show that the Arctic contains a high diversity of geomorphological features …

[HTML][HTML] Fish assemblages at the Yermak Plateau and in northern Svalbard waters during the period 2012–2020

H Gjøsæter, RB Ingvaldsen, EH Hallfredsson… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
During several surveys covering the north-western and northern Svalbard waters, and the
deeper Yermak Plateau north of Svalbard during the period 2012–2020, 291 standardized …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying zoobenthic blue carbon storage across habitats within the Arctic's Barents Sea

TA Souster, DKA Barnes, R Primicerio… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Arctic sea ice extent in September (when it is at its lowest) has declined 13% per decade
and the Arctic Ocean is becoming a more Atlantic influenced system. Rapid climate-forced …

[HTML][HTML] The state of the ocean in the northeastern Atlantic and adjacent seas

K von Schuckmann, L Moreira, M Cancet… - State of the …, 2024 - sp.copernicus.org
In this paper, the Copernicus Ocean State Report offers detailed scientific analysis of the
ocean under climate change, ocean variability, and ocean extremes in the northeastern …

Multiple environmental gradients shape the functional structure of macrobenthic communities across the Pacific Arctic shelf

K Liu, Y Huang, W Wang, J Mou, J Lin, S Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Pacific Arctic shelf is undergoing significant environmental changes that are
expected to impact the functioning of Arctic benthic ecosystem. By utilizing trait-based …

The Sinking Dead—Arctic Deep‐Sea Scavengers' Diet Suggests Nekton as Vector in Benthopelagic Coupling

L Schmittmann, SV Schindler, T Bayer… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many benthic deep‐sea animals rely on carcasses from the overlying water column that sink
to the seafloor and form local organic enrichments known as food falls. This flux of organic …

[HTML][HTML] Diverging benthic trait diversity and drivers across fjord to slope habitats of the high Arctic

P Armitage, A Törnroos, R Fredriksen, BA Bluhm… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Climate change is challenging species' abilities to respond and function. In the Arctic, shifts
in temperature and ice cover are disrupting established biological interactions and thereby …