Scientists' warning to humanity: microorganisms and climate change

R Cavicchioli, WJ Ripple, KN Timmis, F Azam… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
In the Anthropocene, in which we now live, climate change is impacting most life on Earth.
Microorganisms support the existence of all higher trophic life forms. To understand how …

Evolution in an acidifying ocean

JM Sunday, P Calosi, S Dupont, PL Munday… - Trends in ecology & …, 2014 - cell.com
Ocean acidification poses a global threat to biodiversity, yet species might have the capacity
to adapt through evolutionary change. Here we summarize tools available to determine …

Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities

NL Bindoff, WWL Cheung, JG Kairo, J Arístegui… - 2019 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
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 …

Evapotranspiration depletes groundwater under warming over the contiguous United States

LE Condon, AL Atchley, RM Maxwell - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
A warmer climate increases evaporative demand. However, response to warming depends
on water availability. Existing earth system models represent soil moisture but simplify …

Rapid evolution of metabolic traits explains thermal adaptation in phytoplankton

D Padfield, G Yvon‐Durocher, A Buckling… - Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the mechanisms that determine how phytoplankton adapt to warming will
substantially improve the realism of models describing ecological and biogeochemical …

Lessons learned from ocean acidification research

U Riebesell, JP Gattuso - Nature Climate Change, 2015 - nature.com
Lessons learned from ocean acidification research | Nature Climate Change Skip to main
content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support …

Biological responses to environmental heterogeneity under future ocean conditions

PW Boyd, CE Cornwall, A Davison… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Organisms are projected to face unprecedented rates of change in future ocean conditions
due to anthropogenic climate‐change. At present, marine life encounters a wide range of …

Climate change in the oceans: evolutionary versus phenotypically plastic responses of marine animals and plants

TBH Reusch - Evolutionary applications, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
I summarize marine studies on plastic versus adaptive responses to global change. Due to
the lack of time series, this review focuses largely on the potential for adaptive evolution in …

Impact of ocean acidification on the structure of future phytoplankton communities

S Dutkiewicz, JJ Morris, MJ Follows, J Scott… - Nature Climate …, 2015 - nature.com
Phytoplankton form the foundation of the marine food web and regulate key biogeochemical
processes. These organisms face multiple environmental changes, including the decline in …

Utilization of waste plastic oil in diesel engines: a review

D Damodharan, B Rajesh Kumar, K Gopal… - … Science and Bio …, 2019 - Springer
Disposal of waste plastic accumulated in landfills is critical from the environmental
perspective. The energy embodied in waste plastic could be recovered by catalytic pyrolysis …