Influence of Climate Change on the Changing Arctic and Sub-Arctic Conditions /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Nihoul, Jacques. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Overture
  • Global warming effects on the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Seas
  • The case for global warming in the Arctic
  • A coherency between the North Atlantic temperature nonlinear trend, the eastern Arctic ice extent drift and change in the atmospheric circulation regimes over the northern Eurasia
  • Mesoscale atmospheric vortices in the Okhotsk and Bering Seas: results of satellite multisensor study
  • Recent sea ice ecosystem in the Arctic Ocean: a review
  • The effects of irradiance and nutrient supply on the productivity of Arctic waters: a perspective on climate change
  • Production of phytoplankton in the Arctic Seas and its response on recent warming
  • Reconstruction of oceanic circulation using mineralogical and isotopical (Nd/Pb) signatures of deep sea sediments: the case study of the northern North Atlantic and some perspectives for the Arctic
  • Observing and interpreting the seasonal variability of the oceanographic fluxes passing through Lancaster Sound of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
  • River flux of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and particulate organic carbon (POC) to the Arctic Ocean: what are the consequences of the global changes?
  • Mechanisms of the recent sea ice decay in the Arctic Ocean related to the Pacific-to-Atlantic pathway
  • Frontal Zones in the Norwegian, Greenland, Barents and Bering Seas
  • How do the very small-sized aquatic microbes influence the very large-scale biogeochemical cycles?
  • Social, economic, legal and political issues of the Russian Arctic
  • Two US programs during IPY.