[HTML][HTML] How does glacier discharge affect marine biogeochemistry and primary production in the Arctic?

MJ Hopwood, D Carroll, T Dunse, A Hodson… - The …, 2020 - tc.copernicus.org
Freshwater discharge from glaciers is increasing across the Arctic in response to
anthropogenic climate change, which raises questions about the potential downstream …

Polar ice as an unconventional water resource: opportunities and challenges

Z Karimidastenaei, B Klöve, M Sadegh, AT Haghighi - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Global water resources are under pressure due to increasing population and diminishing
conventional water resources caused by global warming. Water scarcity is a daunting global …

Enhanced Southern Ocean marine productivity due to fertilization by giant icebergs

LPAM Duprat, GR Bigg, DJ Wilton - Nature Geoscience, 2016 - nature.com
Primary productivity is enhanced within a few kilometres of icebergs in the Weddell Sea,
owing to the input of terrigeneous nutrients and trace elements during iceberg melting …

Icebergs as unique Lagrangian ecosystems in polar seas

KL Smith Jr, AD Sherman, TJ Shaw… - Annual Review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Global warming and its disproportionate impact on polar regions have led to increased
iceberg populations. Southern Ocean studies in the northwest Weddell Sea have verified …

Iceberg melting substantially modifies oceanic heat flux towards a major Greenlandic tidewater glacier

BJ Davison, TR Cowton, FR Cottier, AJ Sole - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Fjord dynamics influence oceanic heat flux to the Greenland ice sheet. Submarine iceberg
melting releases large volumes of freshwater within Greenland's fjords, yet its impact on fjord …

Free-drifting icebergs as sources of iron to the Weddell Sea

H Lin, S Rauschenberg, CR Hexel, TJ Shaw… - Deep Sea Research …, 2011 - Elsevier
In recent years glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula have retreated, resulting in loss of mass
from ice shelves and increased supply of icebergs to the Southern Ocean. Free-drifting …

[HTML][HTML] Observing the disintegration of the A68A iceberg from space

A Braakmann-Folgmann, A Shepherd, L Gerrish… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Icebergs impact the physical and biological properties of the ocean where they drift,
depending on the degree of melting. We use satellite imagery and altimetry to quantify the …

Aspect ratio affects iceberg melting

EW Hester, CD McConnochie, C Cenedese… - Physical Review …, 2021 - APS
Iceberg meltwater is a critical freshwater flux from the cryosphere to the oceans. Global
climate simulations therefore require simple and accurate parametrizations of iceberg …

Stirring up the biological pump: Vertical mixing and carbon export in the Southern Ocean

MR Stukel, HW Ducklow - Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The biological carbon pump (BCP) transports organic carbon from the surface to the ocean's
interior via sinking particles, vertically migrating organisms, and passive transport of organic …

Antarctic icebergs: A significant natural ocean sound source in the S outhern H emisphere

H Matsumoto, DWR Bohnenstiehl… - Geochemistry …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In late 2007, two massive icebergs, C19a and B15a, drifted into open water and slowly
disintegrated in the southernmost Pacific Ocean. Archived acoustic records show that the …