Water column gradients beneath the summer ice of a High Arctic freshwater lake as indicators of sensitivity to climate change

Abstract Ice cover persists throughout summer over many lakes at extreme polar latitudes but is likely to become increasingly rare with ongoing climate change. Here we addressed the question of how summer ice-cover affects the underlying water column of Ward Hunt Lake, a freshwater lake in the Canad...

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Main Authors: Paschale N. Bégin, Yukiko Tanabe, Milla Rautio, Maxime Wauthy, Isabelle Laurion, Masaki Uchida, Alexander I. Culley, Warwick F. Vincent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82234-z