Ecosystem dynamics of the Pacific-influenced northern Bering and Chukchi Seas in the Amerasian Arctic
The shallow continental shelves and slope of the Amerasian Arctic are strongly influenced
by nutrient-rich Pacific waters advected over the shelves from the northern Bering Sea into …
by nutrient-rich Pacific waters advected over the shelves from the northern Bering Sea into …
Ecosystem characteristics and processes facilitating persistent macrobenthic biomass hotspots and associated benthivory in the Pacific Arctic
Abstract The northern Bering and Chukchi Seas are areas in the Pacific Arctic characterized
by high northward advection of Pacific Ocean water, with seasonal variability in sea ice …
by high northward advection of Pacific Ocean water, with seasonal variability in sea ice …
Effects of hypoxia and organic enrichment on the coastal marine environment
JS Gray, RS Wu, YY Or - Marine ecology progress series, 2002 - int-res.com
Eutrophication is one of the most severe and widespread forms of disturbance affecting
coastal marine systems. Whilst there are general models of effects on benthos, such as the …
coastal marine systems. Whilst there are general models of effects on benthos, such as the …
A major ecosystem shift in the northern Bering Sea
Until recently, northern Bering Sea ecosystems were characterized by extensive seasonal
sea ice cover, high water column and sediment carbon production, and tight pelagic-benthic …
sea ice cover, high water column and sediment carbon production, and tight pelagic-benthic …
Arctic marine mammals and climate change: impacts and resilience
SE Moore, HP Huntington - Ecological Applications, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Evolutionary selection has refined the life histories of seven species (three cetacean
[narwhal, beluga, and bowhead whales], three pinniped [walrus, ringed, and bearded seals] …
[narwhal, beluga, and bowhead whales], three pinniped [walrus, ringed, and bearded seals] …
Factors controlling the flux of organic carbon to the bathypelagic zone of the ocean
R Francois, S Honjo, R Krishfield… - Global …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Particle fluxes measured with time series sediment traps deployed below 2000 m at 68 sites
in the world ocean are combined with satellite‐derived estimates of export production from …
in the world ocean are combined with satellite‐derived estimates of export production from …
The organic carbon cycle in the Arctic Ocean
R Stein, RW Macdonald, R Stein, RW MacDonald - 2004 - Springer
Preface the basins of the Arctic Ocean and to present these data in common or parallel
formats. A coherent picture of sediment and organic carbon inputs from the ocean's margins …
formats. A coherent picture of sediment and organic carbon inputs from the ocean's margins …
On the direct impact of ice on marine benthic communities, a review
J Gutt - Polar Biology, 2001 - Springer
Ice has a significant impact on the polar and sub-polar benthos, but relationships between
corresponding physical and biological processes are not yet sufficiently understood. Sea ice …
corresponding physical and biological processes are not yet sufficiently understood. Sea ice …
The influence of oceanographic processes on pelagic-benthic coupling in polar regions: a benthic perspective
Benthic community abundance and biomass in polar marine systems is directly influenced
by food supply from the overlying water column. Variability in hydrographic regimes, ice …
by food supply from the overlying water column. Variability in hydrographic regimes, ice …
The paradox of pelagic food webs in the northern Bering Sea—III. Patterns of primary production
AM Springer, CP McRoY - Continental shelf research, 1993 - Elsevier
The advective supply of nutrients to the Bering-Chukchi continental shelf via a north-flowing
“river” of oceanic water originating along the continental slope in the Bering Sea maintains a …
“river” of oceanic water originating along the continental slope in the Bering Sea maintains a …