Lars Chresten Lund-Hansen / Dorte Haubjerg Søgaard / Brian Keith Sorrell / Rolf Gradinger / Klaus Martin Meiners
Arctic Sea Ice Ecology
- Springer
- 2020
- Gebunden
- 192 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030374716
The book on sea ice ecology is the ecology of sea ice algae and other microorganism as bacteria, meiofauna, and viruses residing inside or at the bottom of the sea ice, called the sympagic biota. Organisms as seals, fish, birds, and Polar bears relies on sea ice but are not part of this biota. A distinct feature of this ecosystem, is the disappearance (melt) every summer and re-establishing in autumn and winter. The book is organized seasonally describing the physical, optical, biological, and geochemical conditions typical of the seasons: autumn, winter, and spring. These are exemplified with case studies based on author¿s fieldwork in Greenland, the
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