The world's eastern boundary upwelling systems (EBUSs) contribute disproportionately to
global ocean productivity and provide critical ecosystem services to human society. The …

The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …

Central and South America (CSA) is a highly diverse region, both culturally and biologically.
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …

Upwelling along oceanic eastern boundaries has attracted significant attention due to its
profound effects on ocean productivity and associated biological and socioeconomic …

Abstract The Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA) is a climatic perturbation with a core period
of 1000-1200 AD that is well-recognized in the Northern Hemisphere (NH). Its existence in …

Abstract The Mauritania-Senegalese upwelling region (MSUR), the southernmost region of
the Canary current upwelling system, is well-known for its coastal productivity and the key …

Climate change will modify the oceanographic future properties of the NW Iberian Peninsula
due to the projected variations in the meteorological forcing, that will intensify local winds …

Abstract The Canary/Iberia region (CIR), part of the Canary Current Upwelling System, is
well-known for its coastal productivity and crucial role in enriching the oligotrophic open …

Equatorward alongshore winds over major eastern boundary upwelling systems (EBUSs)
drive intense upwelling via Ekman dynamics, surfacing nutrient-rich deep waters and …

This is the first attempt to apply an expert-based ecological vulnerability assessment of the
effects of climate change on the main marine resources of Portugal. The vulnerability …