Svalbard Archives - Climate Attribution

Sea ice reduction drives genetic differentiation among Barents Sea polar bears

Published:September 2021

Author(s):Simo Njabulo Maduna, Jon Aars, Ida Fløystad, Cornelya F. C. Klütsch, Eve M. L. Zeyl Fiskebeck, Øystein Wiig, Dorothee Ehrich, Magnus Andersen, Lutz Bachmann, Andrew E. Derocher, Tommi Nyman, Hans Geir Eiken, and Snorre B. Hagen

Publisher:Proceedings of the Royal Society B

This study assesses the climate-induced loss of genetic diversity among Barents Sea polar bears.Read More →

Preliminary assessment of thaw slump hazard to Arctic cultural heritage in Nordenskiöld Land, Svalbard

Published:May 2021

Author(s):Ionut Cristi Nicu, Luigi Lombardo, Lena Rubensdotter

Publisher:Springer

This study contains a preliminary assessment of previous thaw slump activity in Nordenskiöld Land area of Svalbard.Read More →