Experimentally determined temperature thresholds for Arctic plankton community metabolism
Climate warming is especially severe in the Arctic, where the average temperature is increasing 0.4 °C per decade, two to three times higher than the global average rate. Furthermore, the Arctic has lost more than half of its summer ice extent since 1980 and predictions suggest that the Arctic will...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/357/2013/bg-10-357-2013.pdf |