Exploring the Marine Ecology from Space Experience from Russian-Norw

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Dmitry V. Pozdnyakov Lasse H. Pettersson Anton A. Korosov

Exploring the Marine Ecology from Space Experience from Russian-Norwegian Cooperation

Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry

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Dmitry V. Pozdnyakov Lasse H. Pettersson Anton A. Korosov •

Exploring the Marine Ecology from Space Experience from Russian-Norwegian Cooperation

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Dmitry V. Pozdnyakov Nansen International Environmental and Remote Sensing Centre Saint Petersburg Russia

Lasse H. Pettersson Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Centre Bergen Norway

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Anton A. Korosov Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center Bergen Norway

Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center Bergen Norway

ISSN 2198-0721 ISSN 2198-073X (electronic) Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry ISBN 978-3-319-30074-0 ISBN 978-3-319-30075-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-30075-7 Published in association with the Nansen Centers in Bergen and Saint Petersburg. Nansen Center’s Polar Series No. 7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017937121 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Preface

We are living on “a blue planet”—more than 70% of the Earth surface is covered by the world’s oceans. The importance of the world oceans is tremendous for the planet—for food supply, transportation, recreation, etc. About 44% of the global population lives within 150 kms from the sea. First and foremost, the world oceans, as a whole, control the global climate. On the other hand, they are responsive to ongoing changes in the atmosphere and continents, and trigger a chain of f