LM8.3-3 Arctic and subArctic connections: Ecosystems and biodiversity - with Invited Session Speaker - Det Internasjonale Polaråret 2007-2008

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LM8.3-3 Arctic and subArctic connections: Ecosystems and biodiversity - with Invited Session Speaker

Time: Tuesday 8 June 11:00 - 12:15
Location : Svalbard Room

Theme 3. Polar ecosystems and biodiversity

Session 3-3. Arctic and subArctic connections: Ecosystems and biodiversity

Subsession - First systemecological results from the Fram Strait

11:00 Atlantic gateway to the Arctic: The Physical Basis
Presenter: C Mauritzen
11:30 Atlantic gateway to the Arctic: Planktonic ecosystem dynamics and the role of advective processes in the Fram Strait region
Presenter: M Reigstad
11:45 Zooplankton community in the Fram Strait: Role of hydrophysical and biological factors.
Presenter: K. Solovyev
12:00 Zooplankton community across Fram Strait in autumn: is the 20-200 µm size fraction important?
Presenter: C Svensen
12:15 Vertical flux of organic matter in the Western Fram Strait: a pre-bloom and bloom scenario
Presenter: Christian Wexels Riser