Drivers of marine heatwaves in a stratified marginal sea

M Gröger, C Dutheil, F Börgel, MHE Meier - Climate Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) can cause devastating impacts in coastal marine ecosystems,
particularly in shallow marginal seas, thereby making the understanding of the drivers of …

Warming of Baltic Sea water masses since 1850

C Dutheil, HEM Meier, M Gröger, F Börgel - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Baltic Sea is among the fastest-warming seas globally in recent decades
affecting biogeochemical conditions such as euxinic areas but also pelagic and benthic …

Four Decades of Spatiotemporal Variability of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in the Baltic Sea

AL Soerensen, JP Benskin… - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Temporal and spatial variability of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in herring,
cod, eelpout, and guillemot covering four decades and more than 1000 km in the Baltic Sea …

Long‐term changes in taxonomic and functional composition of European marine fish communities

A Receveur, F Leprieur, KE Ellingsen, D Keith… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence of large‐scale biodiversity degradation in marine ecosystems has been reported
worldwide, yet most research has focused on few species of interest or on limited …

Future climate change and marine heatwaves-Projected impact on key habitats for herring reproduction

M Gröger, F Börgel, S Karsten, HEM Meier… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the impact of global climate targets on sea surface temperatures and
marine heatwaves (MHWs) in the Baltic Sea. We further evaluate potential adverse climate …

[HTML][HTML] Closing certain essential fish habitats to fishing could be a win-win for fish stocks and their fisheries–Insights from the western Baltic cod fishery

MC Rufener, JR Nielsen, K Kristensen, F Bastardie - Fisheries Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The management of the western Baltic cod relies on a combination of regulation tools,
including a seasonal spawning fishing closure. The complex population dynamics of the …

Change points in marine recreational fisheries–The impact of stock status and fisheries regulations: A case from the western Baltic Sea

WC Lewin, MS Weltersbach, K Haase, R Arlinghaus… - Fisheries …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine recreational fisheries can be viewed as social-ecological systems in which sudden
biological changes can affect interconnected social components. The Baltic Sea underwent …

Harbour Porpoises Are Flexible Predators Displaying Context‐Dependent Foraging Behaviours

J Stedt, H Hamel, S Torres Ortiz… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Opportunistic mobile predators can adapt their behaviour to specific foraging scenarios,
allowing them to target diverse prey resources. An interesting example is the harbour …

A climate vulnerability assessment of the fish community in the Western Baltic Sea

D Moll, H Asmus, A Blöcker, U Böttcher, J Conradt… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Marine fisheries are increasingly impacted by climate change, affecting species distribution
and productivity, and necessitating urgent adaptation efforts. Climate vulnerability …

[HTML][HTML] Stakeholder workshops on western Baltic cod fisheries–conflict and consensus in the face of a highly dynamic ecosystem

WC Lewin, ME Pierce, R Arlinghaus… - Biological …, 2025 - Elsevier
A shift in ecological systems often produces or exacerbates conflicts among different
stakeholders within the corresponding socio-ecological system. One approach to resolution …