Diatoms as recorders of sea ice in the Bering and Chukchi Seas: Proxy development and application
The recent, rapid decline in Arctic summer sea ice extent has prompted questions as to the rates and magnitude of previous sea ice decline and the affect of this physical change on ice-related ecosystems. However, satellite data of sea ice only extends back to 1978, and mapped observations of sea ic...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2012
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3518216 |