ICTA-UAB expedition reveals the impact of Atlantic waters on Arctic ecosystems

Madrid, Spain (SPX) Nov 21, 2024

The BIOCAL expedition, led by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), has unveiled critical evidence of the "atlantification" of the Arctic Ocean, a process driven by climate change where Atlantic waters progressively encroach into the polar Arctic Ocean. The research focused on understanding how marine biodiversity is affe