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The future of Arctic coastal ecosystems - Identifying transitions in fjord systems and adjacent coastal areas

Deliverables

Report on scenario workshop

Workshop reports with scenario narratives

Review article on past and future changes of key drivers in study sites

Review article summarising the past and future changes of key drivers in study sites as knowledge base for further research on the implications to the biological and socioecological system

Workshop reports

Reports from workshop with scenario narratives

Inter-Project exchange

Report on clustering activities in exchange with other relevant projects

Draft framework

Draft framework for adaptive comanagement and of coproduction of knowledge

Report on glacier related ecosystem changes

Report on fjord ecosystem changes connected to land and marine terminating glaciers

Scenario analyses

Model scenario analyses based on driver identification and stakeholder questions

Policy brief

Policy brief presenting key insights from all FACEIT activities about adaptive comanagement of Arctic fjord systems

Report on the effects of future environmental conditions on the physiology of key species

Report on the effects of future environmental conditions on the physiology of key species in Nylesund and Porsanger

Report on benthic primary producers

Structure and function of benthic marine primary producers along Arctic climate gradients

Policy dialogue

Report documenting the international policy dialogue on adaptive comanagement of Arctic fjord systems

Project website and scocial media

Launch of project website and establishment of social media channels

Meta-database

Establishment of a MetaDatabase accessible to allow for data access of interested parties

Database on environmental variables

Spatial and temporal resolved database of primary production rates temperature salinity light intensities nutrient concentrations glacier type

New modelling tools

New modelling tools, interlinking models, allowing a holistic representation of the ecosystems and their interactions with societies.

Coupled physical-biogeochemical models of the fjords and sea ice for study sites, and includes software available through a public repository

Publications

To Live Up to Our Name “Greenland”: Politics of Comparison in Greenland’s Green Transition

Author(s): Lill Rastad Bjørst
Published in: Arctic Yearbook, Issue 2022, 2022, Page(s) 1-19, ISSN 2298-2418
Publisher: Arctic Portal

Differential acclimation responses to irradiance and temperature in two co-occurring seaweed species in Arctic fjords

Author(s): Johanna Marambio, Kai Bischof
Published in: Polar Research, Issue 40, 2021, Page(s) 5702, ISSN 1751-8369
Publisher: Norwegian Polar Institute
DOI: 10.33265/polar.v40.5702

A dataset for investigating socio-ecological changes in Arctic fjords

Author(s): Robert Schlegel, Jean-Pierre Gattuso
Published in: Earth System Science Data, Issue 15, 2023, Page(s) 3733-3746, ISSN 1866-3516
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/essd-15-3733-2023

Ecological impacts of climate change on Arctic marine megafauna

Author(s): David Gremillet, Sebastien Descamps
Published in: Trends in Ecology and Evolution, Issue 38, 2023, Page(s) 773-783, ISSN 1872-8383
Publisher: Science Direct
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2023.04.002

Advancements of sustainable development goals in co-production for climate change adaptation research

Author(s): Halvor Dannevig, Mari Hanssen Korsbrekke , Grete K. Hovelsrud
Published in: Climate Risk Management, Issue 36, 2022, Page(s) 100438, ISSN 2212-0963
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
DOI: 10.1016/j.crm.2022.100438

Highly Productive Ice Algal Mats in Arctic Melt Ponds: Primary Production and Carbon Turnover

Author(s): Kasper Hancke, Svein Kristiansen, Lars Chresten Lund-Hansen
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 841720, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.841720

Coastal freshening drives acidification state in Greenland fjord

Author(s): Henry C. Henson, Johnna M.Holding, LorenzMeire, SørenRysgaard, Colin A.Stedmon, AliceStuart-Lee, JørgenBendtsen, MikaelSejr
Published in: Science of the Total Environment, Issue 855, 2022, Page(s) 15896, ISSN 0048-9697
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158962

The sugar kelp Saccharina latissima I: recent advances in a changing climate

Author(s): Nora Diehl, Huiru Li, Lydia Scheschonk, Bertille Burgunter-Delamare, Sarina Niedzwiedz, Silje Fordbord, Maren Sæther, Kai Bischof, Catia Monteiro
Published in: Annals of Botany, 2023, Page(s) 1-29, ISSN 1095-8290
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcad173

Implementation and evaluation of open boundary conditions for sea ice in a regional coupled ocean (ROMS) and sea ice (CICE) modeling system

Author(s): Pedro Duarte, Jostein Brændshøi, Dmitry Shcherbin, Pauline Barras, Jon Albretsen, Yvonne Gusdal, Nicholas Szapiro, Andreas Martinsen, Annette Samuelsen, Keguang Wang, Jens Boldingh Debernard
Published in: Geoscientific Model Development, Issue 15, 2022, Page(s) 4373-4392, ISSN 1991-9603
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-15-4373-2022

Effects of Arctic commercial shipping on environments and communities: context, governance, priorities

Author(s): Henry P. Huntington, Julia Olsen, Eduard Zdor, Andrey Zagorskiy, Hyoung Chul Shin, Olga Romanenko, Bjørn Kaltenborn, Jackie Dawson, Jeremy Davies, Erin Abou-Abbsi
Published in: Transportation Research Part D, Issue 118, 2023, Page(s) 103731, ISSN 1879-2340
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2023.103731

Upwelling Irradiance below Sea Ice—PAR Intensities and Spectral Distributions

Author(s): Lars Chresten Lund-Hansen, Michael Bjerg-Nielsen, Tanja Stratmann, Ian Hawes, Brian K. Sorrell
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Issue 9, 2021, Page(s) 830, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
DOI: 10.3390/jmse9080830

Drivers of change in Arctic fjord socio-ecological systems: Examples from the European Arctic

Author(s): Robert Schlegel, Inka Bartsch, Kai Bischof, Lill Rastad Bjørst, Halvor Dannevig, Nora Diehl, Pedro Duarte, Grete K. Hovelsrud, Thomas Juul-Pedersen, Anaïs Lebrun, Laurène Merillet, Cale Miller, Carina Ren, Mikael Sejr, Janne E. Søreide, Tobias R. Vonnahme, Jean-Pierre Gattuso
Published in: Coastal Futures, Issue 1, 2023, Page(s) e13, ISSN 2754-7205
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/cft.2023.1

Seasonal mesozooplankton patterns and timing of life history events in high-arctic fjord environments

Author(s): Janne E. Søreide, Katarzyna Dmoch, Katarzyna Blachowiak-Samolyk, Emilia Trudnowska, Malin Daase
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 933461, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.933461

Freshening increases the susceptibility to heat stress in intertidal mussels (Mytilus edulis) from the Arctic

Author(s): Martin B. Nielsen, Trine K. Vogensen, Jakob Thyrring, Jesper G. Sørensen, Mikael K. Sejr
Published in: Journal of Animal Ecology, Issue 90, 2021, Page(s) 1515-1524, ISSN 1365-2656
Publisher: British Ecological Society
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13472

Exploring intraspecific variability – biochemical and morphological traits of the sugar kelp Saccharina latissima along latitudinal and salinity gradients in Europe

Author(s): Nora Diehl, Niko Steiner, Kai Bischof, Ulf Karsten, Svenja Heesch
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 10, 2023, Page(s) 995982, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.995982

Corrigendum: Imprint of climate change on pan-Arctic marine vegetation

Author(s): Dorte Krause-Jensen, Philippe Archambault, Jorge Assis, Inka Bartsch, Kai Bischof, Karen Filbee-Dexter, Kenneth H. Dunton, Olga Maximova, Sunna Björk Ragnarsdóttir, Mikael K. Sejr, Uliana Simakova, Vassily Spiridonov, Susse Wegeberg, Mie H. S. Winding, Carlos M. Duarte
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 8, 2021, Page(s) 701634, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.701634

Fish assemblages of a sub-arctic fjord show early signals of climate change response contrary to the benthic assemblages

Author(s): Laurène Mérillet, Morten D. Skogen, Frode Vikebø, Lis Lindal Jørgensen
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 822979, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.822979

Systemer i et klimaforandret Arktis: Den svære dialog mellem fakta- og meningsproducenter

Author(s): Lill Rastad Bjørst
Published in: Dansk Sociologi, Issue 31, 2020, Page(s) 81-91, ISSN 0905-5908
Publisher: Tidsskriftet Dansk Sociologi

Imprint of Climate Change on Pan-Arctic Marine Vegetation

Author(s): Dorte Krause-Jensen, Philippe Archambault, Jorge Assis, Inka Bartsch, Kai Bischof, Karen Filbee-Dexter, Kenneth H. Dunton, Olga Maximova, Sunna Björk Ragnarsdóttir, Mikael K. Sejr, Uliana Simakova, Vassily Spiridonov, Susse Wegeberg, Mie H. S. Winding, Carlos M. Duarte
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 7, 2020, Page(s) 617324, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2020.617324

Demographic responses of Arctic seabirds to spring sea-ice variations

Author(s): Christophe Sauser, Frédéric Angelier, Pierre Blévin, Olivier Chastel, Geir Wing Gabrielsen, William Jouanneau, Akiko Kato, Børge Moe, Francisco Ramírez, Sabrina Tartu, Sebastién Descamps
Published in: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Issue 11, 2023, Page(s) 1107992, ISSN 2296-701X
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2023.1107992

Light and freshwater discharge drive the biogeochemistry and microbial ecology in a sub-Arctic fjord over the Polar night

Author(s): Tobias Reiner Vonnahme, Line Klausen, Rose Marie Bank, Dolma Michellod, Gaute Lavik, Ulrike Dietrich, Rolf Gradinger
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 915192, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.915192

Coping with rapid and cascading changes in Svalbard: the case of nature-based tourism in Svalbard

Author(s): Halvor Dannevig, Janne Søreide, Anna G. Sveinsdóttir, Julia Olsen, Greete K. Hovelsrud, Tone Rusdal, Ragnhild F. Dale
Published in: Frontiers in Human Dynamics, Issue 5, 2023, Page(s) 1178264, ISSN 2673-2726
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fhumd.2023.1178264

Impact of winter freshwater from tidewater glaciers on fjords in Svalbard and Greenland; A review

Author(s): Tobias Reiner Vonnahme, Aga Nowak, Mark James Hopwood, Lorenz Meire, Dorte H. Søgaard, Diana Krawczyk, Kjersti Kalhagen, Thomas Juul-Pedersen
Published in: Progress in Oceanography, Issue 219, 2023, Page(s) 103144, ISSN 1873-4472
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2023.103144

Glacial retreat and rising temperatures are limiting the expansion of temperate kelp species in the future Arctic

Author(s): Sarina Niedzwiedz, Kai Bischof
Published in: Limnology and Oceanography, Issue 68, 2023, Page(s) 816-830, ISSN 1939-5590
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/lno.12312

High-frequency, year-round time series of the carbonate chemistry in a high-Arctic fjord (Svalbard)

Author(s): Jean-Pierre Gattuso, Samir Alliouane, Philipp Fischer
Published in: Earth System Science Data, Issue 15, 2023, Page(s) 2809-2825, ISSN 1866-3516
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/essd-15-2809-2023

High Ecophysiological Plasticity of Desmarestia aculeata (Phaeophyceae) Present in an Arctic Fjord under Varying Salinity and Irradiance Conditions

Author(s): Johanna Marambio, Nora Diehl, Kai Bischof
Published in: Biology, Issue 11, 2022, Page(s) 1499, ISSN 2079-7737
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
DOI: 10.3390/biology11101499

Photobiological Effects on Ice Algae of a Rapid Whole-Fjord Loss of Snow Cover during Spring Growth in Kangerlussuaq, a West Greenland Fjord

Author(s): Brian Sorrell, Ian Hawes, Tanja Stratmann, Lars Chresten Lund-Hansen
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Issue 9, 2021, Page(s) 814, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
DOI: 10.3390/jmse9080814

Glacier retreat alters downstream fjord ecosystem structure and function in Greenland

Author(s): Lorenz Meire, Maria Lund Paulsen, Patrick Meire, Søren Rysgaard, Mark James Hopwood, Mikael Kristian Sejr, Alice Stuart-Lee, Koen Sabbe, Willem Stock, John Mortensen
Published in: Nature Geoscience, Issue 16, 2023, Page(s) 671-674, ISSN 1752-0894
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41561-023-01218-y

Glacial meltwater determines the balance between autotrophic and heterotrophic processes in a Greenland fjord

Author(s): Mikael Sejr, Annette Bruhn, Tage Dalsgaard, Thomas Juul-Pedersen, Colin Stedmon, Martin Blicher, Lorenz Meire, Kenneth Mankoff, Jakob Thyring
Published in: Proceedings of the Natural Academy of Sciences, Issue 119, 2022, Page(s) e2207024119, ISSN 1091-6490
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2207024119

Spatial variability in the primary production rates and biomasses (Chl a) of sea ice algae in the Canadian Arctic-Greenland region. A review

Author(s): Laura Martín García, Brian Sorrell, Dorte Haubjerg Søgaard, Lars Chresten Lund-Hansen
Published in: Marine Science and Engineering, Issue 10, 2023, Page(s) 2063, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse11112063

Arctic Infrastructure: Considerations in the Green Transition: Position paper written by scholars from Fulbright Arctic Initiative III

Author(s): Lill Rastad Bjørst, Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, Christopher Clarke-McQueen, Jaime DeSimone, Andrea Kraj, Anna Krook-Riekkola
Published in: Arctic Yearbook 2023: Arctic Indigenous Peoples: Climate, Science, Knowledge and Governance, Issue 2023, 2023, Page(s) 1-23, ISSN 2298-2418
Publisher: Arctic Portal

Nutrients in Water Masses in the Atlantic Sector of the Arctic Ocean: Temporal Trends, Mixing and Links With Primary Production

Author(s): Pedro Duarte, Amelie Meyer, Sebastien Moreau
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Issue 126, 2021, Page(s) e2021JC017413, ISSN 2169-9291
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
DOI: 10.1029/2021jc017413

A fjord with a land-terminating glacier: Meltwater, bio-optics, particulate matter, nutrients, phytoplankton species, and primary production in west Greenland

Author(s): Lars Chresten Lund-Hansen, Ingela Dahllöf, Morten Holtegaard Nielsen
Published in: Regional Studies in Marine Science, Issue 64, 2023, Page(s) 103054, ISSN 2352-4855
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2023.103054

Video survey of deep benthic macroalgae and macroalgal detritus along a glacial Arctic fjord: Kongsfjorden (Spitsbergen)

Author(s): Katherina Schimani, Katharina Zacher, Kerstin Jerosch, Hendrik Pehlke, Christian Wiencke, Inka Bartsch
Published in: Polar Biology, Issue 45, 2022, Page(s) 1291-1305, ISSN 1291-1305
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-022-03072-x

The importance of turbulent ocean–sea ice nutrient exchanges for simulation of ice algal biomass and production with CICE6.1 and Icepack 1.2

Author(s): Pedro Duarte, Philipp Assmy, Karley Campbell, Arild Sundfjord
Published in: Geoscientific Model Development, Issue 15, 2022, Page(s) 841-857, ISSN 1991-9603
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-15-841-2022

Editorial: Towards a Unifying Pan-Arctic Perspective of the Contemporary and Future Arctic Ocean

Author(s): Paul Wassmann, Dorte Krause-Jensen, Bodil A. Bluhm, Markus Janout
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 8, 2021, Page(s) 678420, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.678420

Distribution and habitat characteristics of pinnipeds and polar bears in the Svalbard Archipelago, 2005–2018

Author(s): Olof Bengtsson, Charmain D. Hamilton, Christian Lydersen, Magnus Andersen, Kit M. Kovacs
Published in: Polar Research, Issue 40, 2021, Page(s) 5326, ISSN 1751-8369
Publisher: Norwegian Polar Institute
DOI: 10.33265/polar.v40.5326

Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) vocalizations across seasons and habitat types in Svalbard, Norway

Author(s): Samuel M. Llobet, Heidi Ahonen, Christian Lydersen, Jørgen Berge, Rolf Ims, Kit M. Kovacs
Published in: Polar Biology, Issue 44, 2021, Page(s) 1273–1287, ISSN 1291-1305
Publisher: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-021-02874-9

Consequences of Atlantification on a zooplanktivorous Arctic seabird

Author(s): Sebastien Descamps, Katarzina Wojczulanis-Jakubas, Dariusz Jakubas, Mikko Vihtakari, Harald Steen, Nina J. Karnovsky, Jorg welcker, Johanna. Hovinen, Philip Bertrand, Agnieszka Strzelewicz, Ragnhild Skogseth, Dorota Kidawa, Rafael Boehnke and Katarzina Blachowiak-Samolyk
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 878746, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.878746

Hyposalinity affects diurnal photoacclimation patterns in the rhodophyte Palmaria palmata under mimicked Arctic

Author(s): Johanna Marambio, Sebastian Rosenfeld, Kai Bischof
Published in: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology, Issue 11, 2022, Page(s) 100124, ISSN 2666-4690
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpap.2022.100124

Global seaweed productivity

Author(s): Albert Pessarrodona, Jorge Assis, Karen Filbee-Dexter, Michael T. Burrows, Jean-Pierre Gattuso, Carlos M. Duarte, Dorte Krause-Jensen, Pippa J. Moore, Dan A. Smale, Thomas Wernberg
Published in: Science Advance, Issue 8, 2022, Page(s) eabn2465, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abn2465

Kelp Forest Distribution in the Nordic Region

Author(s): Kristina Ø. Kvile, Guri Sogn Andersen, Susanne P. Baden, Trine Bekkby, Annette Bruhn, Ole Geertz-Hansen, Kasper Hancke, Jørgen L. S. Hansen, Dorte Krause-Jensen, Eli Rinde, Henning Steen, Susse Wegeberg, Hege Gundersen
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 850359, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.850359

Cetacean spatial trends from 2005 to 2019 in Svalbard, Norway

Author(s): Olof Bengtsson, Christian Lydersen, Kit M. Kovacs
Published in: Polar Research, Issue 41, 2022, Page(s) 7773, ISSN 1751-8369
Publisher: Norwegian Polar Institute
DOI: 10.33265/polar.v41.7773

Managing Svalbard Tourism: Inconsistencies and Conflicts of Interest

Author(s): Grete K. Hovelsrud, Julia Olsen, Annika E. Nilsson, Bjørn Kaltenborn, Julien Lebel
Published in: Arctic Review on Law and Politics, Issue 2023, 2023, Page(s) 86-106, ISSN 2387-4562
Publisher: Nordic Open Access Scholarly Publishing
DOI: 10.23865/arctic.v14.5113

Major Expansion of Marine Forests in a Warmer Arctic

Author(s): Jorge Assis, Ester A. Serrão, Carlos M. Duarte, Eliza Fragkopoulou, Dorte Krause-Jensen
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 850368, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.850368

Summer heatwave impacts on the European kelp Saccharina latissima across its latitudinal distribution gradient

Author(s): Nora Diehl, Michael Y Roleda, Inka Bartsch, Ulf Karsten, Kai Bischof
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, Issue 8, 2021, Page(s) 695821, ISSN 2296-7745
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.695821

Towards a Unifying Pan-Arctic Perspective of the Contemporary and Future Arctic Ocean

Author(s): Paul FJ Wassmann, Dorte Krause-Jensen, Markus A. Janout, Bodil A. Bluhm
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021, ISSN 1664-8714
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/978-2-88971-229-8

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