Cruise with SANNA in Uummannaq
Cruise with SANNA in Uummannaq
We will conduct a multidisciplinary study in Uummannaq fjord to study the impact of melting of Greenland ice sheet. We aim to identify the impact of glacial melt water on vertical mixing, light and nutrient conditions and subsequent rates of phytoplankton production. We will conduct a multidisciplinary study in Uummannaq fjord to study the impact of melting of Greenland ice sheet. We aim to identify the impact of glacial melt water on vertical mixing, light and nutrient conditions and subsequent rates of phytoplankton production.
PI: Lorenz Meire
Field Site: Uummannaq Fjord, NW Greenland
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