Above all, the new insights into
the juvenile fish under the ice are important because it's still impossible to say how polar cod populations will change in the face of climate change.
If the polar cod population in the Barents Sea actually does shrink,
the juvenile fish under the ice of the Eastern Arctic could become even more important — especially in order to make up for losses elsewhere.
After all, the estimated nine billion
juvenile fish under the ice represent a substantial population.
«Billions of
juvenile fish under the Arctic sea ice: New under - ice net used in large - scale study on the prevalence of polar cod at the ice underside.»
Not exact matches
The
juvenile fish are assumed to travel along
under the ice.
A
juvenile male whale shark gulps a mouthful of water
under a
fishing platform in Cenderawasih Bay.
Soft corals, feather stars on the tops and sides, with
juvenile glass
fish, moray eels and cleaner shrimp hiding
under overhangs and in hollows.