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"The current volume brings together a selection of papers which have variously, but not exclusively, been presented in recent years at one of three internationa

Fjords are both an interface and a buffer between glaciated continents and the oceans. They exhibit a very wide range in environmental conditions, both in dynam

This preface is being written at a time of exceptional public interest in the North Sea, following media head lines on toxic algal blooms, the mass mortality of