Phytoplankton dynamics in a changing Arctic Ocean

M Ardyna, KR Arrigo - Nature Climate Change, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in the Arctic atmosphere, cryosphere and Ocean are drastically altering
the dynamics of phytoplankton, the base of marine ecosystems. This Review addresses four …

Possible future scenarios in the gateways to the Arctic for Subarctic and Arctic marine systems: II. prey resources, food webs, fish, and fisheries

FJ Mueter, B Planque, GL Hunt Jr… - ICES Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Climate change impacts are pronounced at high latitudes, where warming, reduced sea-ice-
cover, and ocean acidification affect marine ecosystems. We review climate change impacts …

Changes in phytoplankton concentration now drive increased Arctic Ocean primary production

KM Lewis, GL Van Dijken, KR Arrigo - Science, 2020 - science.org
Historically, sea ice loss in the Arctic Ocean has promoted increased phytoplankton primary
production because of the greater open water area and a longer growing season. However …

Faster Atlantic currents drive poleward expansion of temperate phytoplankton in the Arctic Ocean

L Oziel, A Baudena, M Ardyna, P Massicotte… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The Arctic marine biome, shrinking with increasing temperature and receding sea-ice cover,
is tightly connected to lower latitudes through the North Atlantic. By flowing northward …

Observed Atlantification of the Barents Sea causes the Polar Front to limit the expansion of winter sea ice

BI Barton, YD Lenn, C Lique - Journal of Physical …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Barents Sea Water (BSW) is formed from Atlantic Water that is cooled through
atmospheric heat loss and freshened through seasonal sea ice melt. In the eastern Barents …

[HTML][HTML] Climate effects on temporal and spatial dynamics of phytoplankton and zooplankton in the Barents Sea

P Dalpadado, KR Arrigo, GL van Dijken… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Temporal and spatial dynamics of phytoplankton and zooplankton in the Barents Sea have
been investigated during the last three decades using remote sensing and in situ …

Increased intrusion of warming Atlantic water leads to rapid expansion of temperate phytoplankton in the Arctic

G Neukermans, L Oziel, M Babin - Global Change Biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Arctic Ocean and its surrounding shelf seas are warming much faster than the
global average, which potentially opens up new distribution areas for temperate‐origin …

The poleward enhanced Arctic Ocean cooling machine in a warming climate

Q Shu, Q Wang, Z Song, F Qiao - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
As a cooling machine of the Arctic Ocean, the Barents Sea releases most of the incoming
ocean heat originating from the North Atlantic. The related air-sea heat exchange plays a …

Rapid Atlantification along the Fram Strait at the beginning of the 20th century

T Tesi, F Muschitiello, G Mollenhauer, S Miserocchi… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The recent expansion of Atlantic waters into the Arctic Ocean represents undisputable
evidence of the rapid changes occurring in this region. Understanding the past variability of …

Marine heatwaves characteristics in the Barents Sea based on high resolution satellite data (1982–2020)

B Mohamed, F Nilsen, R Skogseth - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) can potentially alter ocean ecosystems with far-reaching
ecological and socio-economic consequences. This study investigates the spatiotemporal …