BA Bluhm, R Gradinger - Ecological Applications, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides an overview of prey preferences of seven core Arctic marine mammal species (AMM) and four non‐core species on a pan‐Arctic scale with regional examples …
Abstract The central Arctic Ocean is not isolated, but tightly connected to the northern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Advection of nutrient-, detritus-and plankton-rich waters into the Arctic …
SM Budge, MJ Wooller, AM Springer, SJ Iverson… - Oecologia, 2008 - Springer
Global warming and the loss of sea ice threaten to alter patterns of productivity in arctic marine ecosystems because of a likely decline in primary productivity by sea ice algae …
LA Dehn, EH Follmann, DL Thomas… - Science of the Total …, 2006 - Elsevier
Tissues of subsistence-harvested Arctic mammals were analyzed for silver (Ag), cadmium (Cd), and total mercury (THg). Muscle (or total body homogenates of potential fish and …
As part of the Canadian contribution to the International Polar Year (IPY), several major international research programs have focused on offshore arctic marine ecosystems. The …
We compare and contrast the ecological impacts of atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns on polar and sub-polar marine ecosystems. Circulation patterns differ strikingly …
JJ Citta, LT Quakenbush, SR Okkonen… - Progress in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bering–Chukchi–Beaufort (BCB) population of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) ranges across the seasonally ice-covered waters of the Bering, Chukchi, and …
In this study, we assess prey consumption by the marine mammal community in the northeast Atlantic [including 21 taxa, across three regions:(I) the Icelandic shelf, Denmark …
We examined the response of bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) body condition to summer sea ice conditions and upwelling-favorable winds. We used a long-term dataset …