Every spring and summer melt ponds form at the surface of polar sea ice and become habitats where biological production may take place. Previous studies report a large variability in the productivity, but the causes are unknown.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/nutrient-availability-limits-biological-production-arctic-sea-ice-melt-ponds
[2] https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00300-017-2082-7
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/heidi%C2%A0louise%C2%A0s%C3%B8rensen
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/bo%C2%A0thamdrup
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/erik%C2%A0jeppesen-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/polar-biology
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/arctic
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/greenland
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
