Marine historical ecology emerged in the scholarly literature with the aim of understanding
long‐term dynamics in marine ecosystems and the outcomes of past human–ocean …

Achieving a sustainable socioecological future now requires large‐scale environmental
repair across legislative borders. Yet, enabling large‐scale conservation is complicated by …

Humans have been an integral part of California's marine and coastal ecosystems for over
13,000 years. While the region is one of the best studied marine systems in the world, a …

As a discipline, marine historical ecology (MHE) has contributed significantly to our
understanding of the past state of the marine environment when levels of human impact …

Ocean and coastal ecosystems provide critical fisheries, coastal protection, and cultural
benefits to communities worldwide, but these services are diminishing due to local and …

The concept of “blue growth,” which aims to promote the growth of ocean economies while
holistically managing marine socioecological systems, is emerging within national and …

The growing field of historical ecology describes population abundances, biodiversity,
spatial structure, and ecological functioning in the past, which are important to …

The Asia-Pacific region is home to a diversity of coastal cultures that are highly reliant on the
ocean and its resources for sustenance, livelihoods, and cultural continuity. Small-scale …

Aim Retrospective (pre‐vs. post‐invasion) and cross‐sectional comparisons of ecosystems
exposed to high and low bioinvasion pressure, provide an alternative approach to evaluate …

The status of kelp forests and their vulnerability to climate change are of global significance.
As the foundation for productive and extensive ecosystems, understanding long-term kelp …