Climate change impacts on eastern boundary upwelling systems
The world's eastern boundary upwelling systems (EBUSs) contribute disproportionately to
global ocean productivity and provide critical ecosystem services to human society. The …
global ocean productivity and provide critical ecosystem services to human society. The …
Manifestation, drivers, and emergence of open ocean deoxygenation
LA Levin - Annual review of marine science, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Oxygen loss in the ocean, termed deoxygenation, is a major consequence of climate change
and is exacerbated by other aspects of global change. An average global loss of 2% or more …
and is exacerbated by other aspects of global change. An average global loss of 2% or more …
Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities
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 …
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
Climate vulnerability assessment for Pacific salmon and steelhead in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem
Major ecological realignments are already occurring in response to climate change. To be
successful, conservation strategies now need to account for geographical patterns in traits …
successful, conservation strategies now need to account for geographical patterns in traits …
Projecting shifts in thermal habitat for 686 species on the North American continental shelf
Recent shifts in the geographic distribution of marine species have been linked to shifts in
preferred thermal habitats. These shifts in distribution have already posed challenges for …
preferred thermal habitats. These shifts in distribution have already posed challenges for …
Persistent uncertainties in ocean net primary production climate change projections at regional scales raise challenges for assessing impacts on ecosystem services
Ocean net primary production (NPP) results from CO2 fixation by marine phytoplankton,
catalysing the transfer of organic matter and energy to marine ecosystems, supporting most …
catalysing the transfer of organic matter and energy to marine ecosystems, supporting most …
Memory and resource tracking drive blue whale migrations
In terrestrial systems, the green wave hypothesis posits that migrating animals can enhance
foraging opportunities by tracking phenological variation in high-quality forage across space …
foraging opportunities by tracking phenological variation in high-quality forage across space …
Coastal upwelling revisited: Ekman, Bakun, and improved upwelling indices for the US West Coast
Coastal upwelling is responsible for thriving marine ecosystems and fisheries that are
disproportionately productive relative to their surface area, particularly in the world's major …
disproportionately productive relative to their surface area, particularly in the world's major …
Impacts of global change on ocean dissolved organic carbon (DOC) cycling
The marine dissolved organic carbon (DOC) pool is an important player in the functioning of
marine ecosystems. DOC is at the interface between the chemical and the biological worlds …
marine ecosystems. DOC is at the interface between the chemical and the biological worlds …
The expected impacts of climate change on the ocean economy
The ocean is critically important to our global economy. Collectively, it is estimated that
ocean-based industries and activities contribute hundreds of millions of jobs and …
ocean-based industries and activities contribute hundreds of millions of jobs and …