The state Abiotic components Oceanographic conditions - Chemical conditions
Since 2002, there has been a gradual increase in oxygen saturation of the bottom layers in the southern Barents Sea, – and this continued in 2008. The oxygen saturation anomaly in the bottom layer was 0.65 % during the first nine months of 2008, while during the same period in 2007 the anomaly was 0.14 % (Figure 4.2.13).
More than 100 experts from a total of 9 Russian and 20 Norwegian institutions have participated in the preparation of the report, and the work has been organized in 13 expert groups. The work has been led by Sevmorgeo and PINRO on Russian side and on Norwegian side by the Institute of Marine Research and the Norwegian Polar Institute..
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BarentsPortal is a project developed under the Joint Russian - Norwegian Commission on Environmental Cooperation. The joint environmental report is a co-operation project between the Joint Russian - Norwegian Commission on Environmental Cooperation and the Joint Russian-Norwegian Fisheries Commission
