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Melt Procedure Affects the Photosynthetic Response of Sea Ice Algae.
(2019)
The accuracy of sea ice algal production estimates is influenced by the range of melting
procedures used in studies to obtain a liquid sample for incubation, particularly in relation
to the duration of melt and the ...
A Framework for the Development, Design and Implementation of a Sustained Arctic Ocean Observing System.
(2019)
Rapid Arctic warming drives profound change in the marine environment that have
significant socio-economic impacts within the Arctic and beyond, including climate
and weather hazards, food security, transportation, ...
Manual Recovery of a Sea Ice Based Ocean Profiler.
(2019)
Ice-tethered ocean profiling systems are an essential tool for the year-round observation
of physical and biogeochemical properties of the Arctic Ocean. Despite being considered
expendable equipment due to the challenging ...
Climate in Svalbard 2100 – a knowledge base for climate adaptation.
(Norwegian Centre for Climate Services (NCCS) for Norwegian Environment Agency (Miljødirektoratet), Norway, 2019)
This report was commissioned by the Norwegian Environment Agency in order to provide basic information for use in climate change adaptation in Svalbard. It includes descriptions of historical, as well as projections for ...
Welcome to the Arctic. [Visitor Guidelines]
(Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators (AECO), Longyearbyen, Svalbard, 2019)
General guidelines for travelers visiting the Arctic.
Tourism and cruise activities in the Arctic operate within a comprehensive framework of international and national laws and regulations to ensure safety and preservation ...
Arctic Ocean Acidification Assessment: 2018 Summary for Policy-Makers.
(Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP), Oslo, Norway, 2019)
This document presents the Summary for
Policymakers of the 2018 Arctic Ocean
Acidifi cation (AOA) Assessment. More
detailed information on the results of
the assessment can be found in the
2018 AOA Assessment Report. ...
Recommended best practices for plastic and litter ingestion studies in marine birds: Collection, processing, and reporting.
(2019)
Marine plastic pollution is an environmental contaminant of significant concern. There is a lack of
consistency in sample collection and processing that continues to impede meta-analyses and largescale
comparisons across ...
Project and Community Management in Polar Sciences – Challenges and Opportunities.
(2019)
Because geoscientific research often occurs via community-instigated bursts of activity with multi-investigator collaborations variously labelled as e.g., years (The International Polar Year IPY), experiments (World Ocean ...
A method to extract fishers’ knowledge (FK) to generate evidence for sustainable management of fishing gears.
(2019)
The dangerous effects of Abandoned, Lost or Discarded Fishing Gears (ALDFG) is documented in the literature.
However, there exists an overall lack of understanding in quantifying the pollution loads of
fishing gears (FG) ...
Retrieval of Ice Samples Using the Ice Drone
(2019)
The ecological impacts of meltwater produced by icebergs and sea ice in the waters
around Greenland are poorly understood, due in part to limited observations. Current
field sampling methods are resource and labor-intensive, ...