Comparative studies of climate effects on polar and subpolar ocean ecosystems, progress in observation and prediction: An introduction

Abstract

Background to and content of this part-product of the second ESSAS (Ecosystem Studies of Sub-Arctic Seas) symposium is provided, along with a call for future work of such nature to be continued, expanded, and enhanced, specifically with a view to determining global variations in resources and dynamics attributable to climate change. © 2012 International Council for the Exploration of the Sea. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.