Polar regions

MP Meredith, M Sommerkorn… - The ocean and …, 2019 - research.monash.edu
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Snow and sea ice

M Nicolaus, DK Perovich, G Spreen… - Elem Sci …, 2022 - online.ucpress.edu
Year-round observations of the physical snow and ice properties and processes that govern
the ice pack evolution and its interaction with the atmosphere and the ocean were …

Cross-chapter paper 6: Polar regions

AJ Constable, S Harper, J Dawson, K Holsman… - IPCC AR WGII, 2022 - epic.awi.de
The polar regions, notably the Arctic and maritime Antarctic, are experiencing impacts from
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …

Ice algae contributions to the benthos during a time of sea ice change: a review of supply, coupling, and fate

A Niemi, BA Bluhm, T Juul-Pedersen… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The polymer-facilitated flux of ice algae on Arctic shelves can initiate benthic activity and
growth after the nutritionally constrained winter period. Lipid-rich ice algae are readily …

A Lagrangian snow‐evolution system for sea‐ice applications (SnowModel‐LG): Part I—Model description

GE Liston, P Itkin, J Stroeve, M Tschudi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A Lagrangian snow‐evolution model (SnowModel‐LG) was used to produce daily, pan‐
Arctic, snow‐on‐sea‐ice, snow property distributions on a 25× 25‐km grid, from 1 August …

Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate

M Meredith, M Sommerkorn, S Cassotta, C Derksen… - 2019 - repository.library.noaa.gov
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

Thermodynamic and dynamic contributions to seasonal Arctic sea ice thickness distributions from airborne observations

L von Albedyll, S Hendricks, R Grodofzig… - Elem Sci …, 2022 - online.ucpress.edu
Sea ice thickness is a key parameter in the polar climate and ecosystem. Thermodynamic
and dynamic processes alter the sea ice thickness. The Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of winter freshwater from tidewater glaciers on fjords in Svalbard and Greenland; A review

TR Vonnahme, A Nowak, MJ Hopwood, L Meire… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review paper is the first to collect and synthesise the available knowledge, across
various disciplines, on the importance of wintertime freshwater inflow from tidewater glaciers …

Environmental drivers of under-ice phytoplankton bloom dynamics in the Arctic Ocean

M Ardyna, CJ Mundy, MM Mills, L Oziel… - Elem Sci …, 2020 - online.ucpress.edu
The decline of sea-ice thickness, area, and volume due to the transition from multi-year to
first-year sea ice has improved the under-ice light environment for pelagic Arctic …

[HTML][HTML] Earlier sea-ice melt extends the oligotrophic summer period in the Barents Sea with low algal biomass and associated low vertical flux

D Kohlbach, L Goraguer, YV Bodur, O Müller… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The decrease in Arctic sea-ice extent and thickness as a result of global warming will impact
the timing, duration, magnitude and composition of phytoplankton production with cascading …