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On the tidal forcing of an Arctic coastal polynya—Storfjorden polynya
Arctic ScienceStorfjorden in eastern Svalbard is known to be an “ice factory” during winter and a key dense water formation site due to its recurring coastal polynya.
Eli Anne Ersdal +2 more
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The Svalbard Fisheries Protection Zone: How Russia and Norway Manage an Arctic Dispute
Арктика и Север, 2020 Svalbard and the maritime zone around this Arctic archipelago are central to Norway–Russia rela-tions. Since 1977, a dispute has concerned Norway’s right to exercise jurisdiction over fisheries.
Andreas ØSTHAGEN +2 more
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Лëд и снег, 2021 Over the last decades, glaciers on Svalbard were shrinking in response to the current climate change. Most of them decreased in size, area, and surface height with a stable negative or even accelerated changes in the mass balance.
A. L. Borisik +4 more
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Лëд и снег, 2023 This study introduces an empirical equation allowing to estimate an uncertainty of area-averaged snow depth on the Aldegondabreen Glacier, computed from standard snow surveys and made by an avalanche probe or by similar equipment.
A. V. Terekhov +2 more
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Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019 The uncertain history of settlements, the significance of the Treaty of 1920, the geostrategic position, the geopolitical interest arising during last decades, the geo-economic transformation and the ample debate on environment and on sustainability development: these are the main aspects that stimulate geographical reflexions about Svalbard islands ...
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Reconstruction of Air Temperature Series at Russian Station in Barentsburg (Svalbard)
Российская Арктика, 2020 The longest instrumental meteorological observations on the Svalbard archipelago were obtained in the Russian town Barentsburg, where the first meteorological station (MS) appeared back in 1932, however, the use of these data in its original form is ...
Demin V.I., Ivanov B.V., Revina A.D.
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Seasonality and interannual variability of an Arctic marine time series, IsA
Arctic ScienceThe Arctic is warming twice as fast as anywhere else on the planet, in the European Arctic mainly driven by exalted Atlantic Water inflow. Microbial eukaryotes are diverse and essential to the functioning of marine ecosystems, thus environmental ...
Anna Vader +4 more
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Svalbard in the Context of Arctic Security
Арктика и Север, 2020 The article studies Svalbard’s role in the Arctic security agenda, the history of the implementation of the Paris Treaty 1920 with the emphasis on its security provisions, as well as the risks of engaging Svalbard in a military conflict in the region ...
Andrey A. TODOROV
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Quaestiones Geographicae, 2016 River runoff variability in the Scott River catchment in the summer seasons 2012 and 2013 has been presented in comparison to the multiannual river runoff in 1986–2009.
Franczak Łukasz +2 more
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Arctic ScienceOn Spitsbergen, Svalbard, the Nordenskiöld Land Permafrost Observatory provides ground temperature time series from 2008 to the present in 16 boreholes located in a variety of periglacial landforms.
Sarah Marie Strand +1 more
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