Progress: 45%

Climate has an impact on the distribution and migration, recruitment and access to food, and growth for the most important species and their relation

A potential climate change is expected to have significant impact on fish populations in the Arctic Marine ecosystem.

References

Carmack, E. and Chapman, D., Wind-driven shelf/basin exchange on an Arctic shelf: The joint roles of ice cover extent and shelf-break bathymetry, Geophys. Res. Lett., VOL. 30, NO. 14, 1778, doi:10.1029/2003GL017526, 2003

Harald Loeng and Ken Drinkwater: An overview of the ecosystems of the Barents and Norwegian seas and their response to climate variability. Accepted for publication in Deep Sea Research II

Holland, M. M., Bitz, C.M., and Tremblay, B., Future abrupt redictions in the summer Arctic sea ice, Geophys. Res. Lett., VOL. 33, L23503, doi:10.1029/2006GL028024, 2006

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Developing Arctic Modeling and Observing Capabilities for Long-term Environmental Studies