Marine macrophytes are the foundation of algal forests and seagrass meadows–some of the
most productive and diverse coastal marine ecosystems on the planet. These ecosystems …

Marine invasive macroalgae can have severe local-scale impacts on ecological
communities. The kelp Undaria pinnatifida is one of the most successful marine invasive …

Kelp forests are ecologically diverse habitats that provide vast ecosystem goods and
services, but are threatened by climate and anthropogenic stressors. Laminarian kelps have …

Ocean warming (OW), ocean acidification (OA) and their interaction with local drivers, eg,
copper pollution, may negatively affect macroalgae and their microscopic life stages. We …

Marine forests are shrinking globally due to several anthropogenic impacts including climate
change. Forest-forming macroalgae, such as Cystoseira sl species, can be particularly …

Abstract Northern Patagonia (41–44° S) is affected by climatic, hydrological and
oceanographic anomalies, which in synergy with processes such as global warming and …

Blue carbon ecosystems require conservation and restoration to maximize organic carbon
(C ORG) sequestration to ameliorate greenhouse gas emissions. Salt marshes, mangrove …

The threat posed by ocean acidification (OA) to the diversity and productivity of New Zealand
marine ecosystems is assessed in a synthesis of published trends and impacts. A 20-year …

To predict the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems and the effectiveness of
intervention and mitigation strategies, we need reliable marine ecosystem response models …

The impacts of global climate change are threatening the health and integrity of New
Zealand's seaweed ecosystems that provide crucial ecological, economic, and cultural …