Physical manifestations and ecological implications of Arctic Atlantification

RB Ingvaldsen, KM Assmann, R Primicerio… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
The Atlantic gateway to the Arctic Ocean is influenced by vigorous inflows of Atlantic Water.
The high-latitude impacts of these inflows have strengthened owing to climate change …

Climate change and mercury in the Arctic: biotic interactions

MA McKinney, J Chételat, SM Burke, KH Elliott… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global climate change has led to profound alterations of the Arctic environment and
ecosystems, with potential secondary effects on mercury (Hg) within Arctic biota. This review …

Cross-chapter paper 6: Polar regions

AJ Constable, S Harper, J Dawson, K Holsman… - IPCC AR WGII, 2022 - epic.awi.de
The polar regions, notably the Arctic and maritime Antarctic, are experiencing impacts from
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …

Borealization of Arctic zooplankton—smaller and less fat zooplankton species in Disko Bay, Western Greenland

EF Møller, TG Nielsen - Limnology and Oceanography, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In a warmer Arctic with less sea ice and stronger stratification, the environmental changes
are expected to impact the pelagic food web, but few biological studies supporting this exist …

[HTML][HTML] Variability and decadal trends in the Isfjorden (Svalbard) ocean climate and circulation–An indicator for climate change in the European Arctic

R Skogseth, LLA Olivier, F Nilsen, E Falck… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Isfjorden, a broad Arctic fjord in western Spitsbergen, has shown significant changes in
hydrography and inflow of Atlantic Water (AW) the last decades that only recently have been …

[HTML][HTML] Coming home-Boreal ecosystem claims Atlantic sector of the Arctic

HK Csapó, M Grabowski, JM Węsławski - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Atlantification of the European Arctic has been an increasingly discussed topic
in polar science over the past two decades. The alteration of local marine ecosystems …

Modelling the biogeographic boundary shift of Calanus finmarchicus reveals drivers of Arctic Atlantification by subarctic zooplankton

JJ Freer, M Daase, GA Tarling - Global Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biological communities in the Arctic are changing through the climate‐driven encroachment
of subarctic species. This “Atlantification” extends to keystone Calanoid copepods, as the …

The circumpolar impacts of climate change and anthropogenic stressors on Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) and its ecosystem

M Geoffroy, C Bouchard, H Flores, D Robert… - Elem Sci …, 2023 - online.ucpress.edu
Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) is the most abundant forage fish in the Arctic Ocean. Here we
review Arctic cod habitats, distribution, ecology, and physiology to assess how climate …

[HTML][HTML] Decades of monitoring plastic pollution in seabirds in Canada: Spatial, temporal, and methodological insights

JE Baak, KE Hanifen, ML Maddox, ML Mallory… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic ingestion by seabirds is an increasing issue worldwide, yet species can vary in
ingestion based on ecological and morphological differences. This provokes the ecological …

Temporal trends of mercury in Arctic biota: 10 more years of progress in Arctic monitoring

AD Morris, SJ Wilson, RJ Fryer, PJ Thomas… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Temporal trend analysis of (total) mercury (THg) concentrations in Arctic biota were
assessed as part of the 2021 Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) …