Forgotten underwater forests: The key role of fucoids on Australian temperate reefs
Kelp forests dominated by species of Laminariales are globally recognized as key habitats
on subtidal temperate rocky reefs. Forests characterized by fucalean seaweed, in contrast …
on subtidal temperate rocky reefs. Forests characterized by fucalean seaweed, in contrast …
Responses of coastal ecosystems to climate change: Insights from long-term ecological research
abstract Coastal ecosystems play a disproportionately large role in society, and climate
change is altering their ecological structure and function, as well as their highly valued …
change is altering their ecological structure and function, as well as their highly valued …
Spatial variability in the resistance and resilience of giant kelp in southern and Baja California to a multiyear heatwave
In 2014–2016 the west coast of North America experienced a marine heatwave that was
unprecedented in the historical record in terms of its duration and intensity. This event was …
unprecedented in the historical record in terms of its duration and intensity. This event was …
Three decades of variability in California's giant kelp forests from the Landsat satellites
Global, repeat satellite imagery serves as an essential tool to understand ecological patterns
and processes over diverse temporal and spatial scales. Recently, the use of spaceborne …
and processes over diverse temporal and spatial scales. Recently, the use of spaceborne …
Loss of foundation species: disturbance frequency outweighs severity in structuring kelp forest communities
Disturbances often cause the disproportionate loss of foundation species but understanding
how the frequency and severity of disturbance to such organisms influence biological …
how the frequency and severity of disturbance to such organisms influence biological …
Key principles for managing recovery of kelp forests through restoration
There is increasing interest in mitigating the loss of kelp forests through restoration, but this
has received scant attention relative to other coastal habitats. We evaluate current …
has received scant attention relative to other coastal habitats. We evaluate current …
An automated method for map** giant kelp canopy dynamics from UAV
Satellite and aerial imagery have been used extensively for map** the abundance and
distribution of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) in southern California. There is now great …
distribution of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) in southern California. There is now great …
Resilience of aquatic systems: review and management implications
Our understanding of how ecosystems function has changed from an equilibria-based view
to one that recognizes the dynamic, fluctuating, nonlinear nature of aquatic systems. This …
to one that recognizes the dynamic, fluctuating, nonlinear nature of aquatic systems. This …
Long-term ecological research and evolving frameworks of disturbance ecology
Detecting and understanding disturbance is a challenge in ecology that has grown more
critical with global environmental change and the emergence of research on social …
critical with global environmental change and the emergence of research on social …
Variation in thermal tolerance of the giant kelp's gametophytes: Suitability of habitat, population quality or local adaptation?
The giant kelp Macrocystis pyrifera is a cosmopolitan species of cold-temperate coasts. Its
South-American distribution ranges from Peru to Cape Horn and Argentina, encompassing a …
South-American distribution ranges from Peru to Cape Horn and Argentina, encompassing a …