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Escape of methane gas from the seabed along the West Spitsbergen continental margin [PDF]
More than 250 plumes of gas bubbles have been discovered emanating from the seabed of the West Spitsbergen continental margin, in a depth range of 150-400 m, at and above the present upper limit of the gas hydrate stability zone (GHSZ).
Nisbet, Euan G. +66 more
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Intercalibration of Boreal and Tethyan timescales: the magneto-biostratigraphy of the Middle Triassic and the latest Early Triassic from Spitsbergen, Arctic Norway [PDF]
An integrated bio-magnetostratigraphic study of the latest Early Triassic to the upper parts of the Middle Triassic, at Milne Edwardsfjellet in central Spitsbergen, Svalbard, allows a detailed correlation of Boreal and Tethyan biostratigraphies.
Mork, Atle +8 more
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The competition between States over natural resources of the continental shelf of Spitsbergen and its superjacent waters increases dramatically nowadays.
G. M. Melkov
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The origin of pine pollen grains captured from air at Calypsobyen, Svalbard [PDF]
Spitsbergen is the largest island in the Svalbard Archipelago (Norway) that has been permanently populated. The harsh Arctic climate prevents development of large vascular plants such as trees.
Małgorzata Jędryczka +8 more
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Contemporary landscape transformation in a small Arctic catchment (Bratteggdalen, Svalbard) [PDF]
Small Arctic catchments that are sensitive to climate change reinforced by Arctic amplification remain poorly studied. Since the end of the Little Ice Age (LIA) glaciers on Svalbard have been retreating, and thus, many catchments have transformed from ...
Aleksandra Wołoszyn, Marek Kasprzak
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Proglacial sediments in High Arctic glacier foreland: A case study of Werenskioldbreen, Svalbard [PDF]
The glacier environment exhibits a high sensitivity to global climate change, leading to progressive deglaciation and the exposure of previously ice-covered land.
Katarzyna Stachniak +2 more
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Energy mass balance and temperature-index melt modelling of Werenskioldbreen, Svalbard [PDF]
Studying the reaction of glaciers to climate warming and the interactions of ice masses with the atmosphere is cognitively highly significant and contributes to understanding the climate change.
Dariusz Ignatiuk
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The article analyzes the importance of marine fisheries in the area covered by the Svalbard Treaty of 1920, both for Russia and for other countries. The information on the history of the discovery and on marine living resources exploitation in the area is provided.
Vladimir Shibanov +2 more
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Multidecadal (1960–2011) shoreline changes in Isbjørnhamna (Hornsund, Svalbard) [PDF]
A section of a gravel-dominated coast in Isbjørnhamna (Hornsund, Svalbard) was analysed to calculate the rate of shoreline changes and explain processes controlling coastal zone development over last 50 years.
Błaszczyk, Małgorzata +11 more
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