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The physical environment of Kongsfjorden–Krossfjorden, an Arctic fjord system in Svalbard

Harald SvendsenGeophysical Institute, University of Bergen, Allegt. 70, N-5007 Bergen, Norway;
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Agnieszka Beszczynska-MøllerInstitute of Oceanology, Polish Academy of Sciences, 55 Powstancow Warszawy St. 81-712 Sopot, Poland;
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Jon Ove HagenDept. of Physical Geography, University of Oslo;
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Bernard LefauconnierFrench Institute for Polar Research and Technology, Technopole Brest, BP75-29280 Poluzan, France;
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Vigdis TverbergNorwegian Polar Institute, Polar Environ-mental Centre, N-9296 Tromsø, Norway;
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Sebastian GerlandNorwegian Polar Institute and (present address) Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority, Polar Environmental Centre, N-9296 Tromsø, Norway;
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Jon Børre ØrbækNorwegian Polar Institute, Polar Environ-mental Centre, N-9296 Tromsø, Norway;
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Kai BischofAlfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Postfach 120161, D-27515 Bremerhaven, Germany;
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Carlo PapucciENEA, Marine Environment Research Centre, Box 224, 19100 La Spezia, Italy;
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Marek ZajaczkowskiInstitute of Oceanology, Polish Academy of Sciences, 55 Powstancow Warszawy St. 81-712 Sopot, Poland;
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Roberto AzzoliniPolarnet - CNR, Institute of Atmospheric Pollution, Monterotondo Scalo 00016, Rome, Italy;
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Oddbjørn BrulandNorwegian University of Science and Technology, N-9491 Trondheim, Norway.
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C WienckeAlfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Postfach 120161, D-27515 Bremerhaven, Germany;
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