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Marine ecology

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Question:

What characterizes posanger fjord?

Author: Asger LIndberg-Nielsen



Answer:

- Large - 100 km long, 15 - 20km wide - depths outer: 300m inner: 110m (inner also seperated by sill) - influence towards barrents sea influenced by atlantic water bottom temp: outer 5, inner: 0--1,8 - salinity gradient from outer(lhigh) to Inner (low) do to river runoff Two sills: Outer(180m), inner: 60(m) - semi closed system with influence from atlantic water (outer and middle)


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