Influence of ecosystem changes on harvestable resources at high latitudes

Abstract

Results from investigations of the Barents Sea environment and biological resources were presented at a Russian-Norwegian Symposium in Murmansk, Russia on 5-7 June 2018. The thematic focus of the symposium was "Influence of ecosystem changes on harvestable resources at high latitudes". Contributions to the symposium were organized under five theme sessions: oceanography, plankton, benthos, fishes, and top predators. From the rich spectrum of symposium contributions, five articles appear in this supplemental issue.