ENSO‐driven ocean extremes and their ecosystem impacts
Summary El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events can cause extremes in the ocean
environment that have substantial impacts on marine ecosystems. In the shallow …
environment that have substantial impacts on marine ecosystems. In the shallow …
Australasia
Observed changes and impacts Ongoing climate trends have exacerbated many extreme
events (very high confidence). The Australian trends include further warming and sea level …
events (very high confidence). The Australian trends include further warming and sea level …
[HTML][HTML] Severe continental-scale impacts of climate change are happening now: Extreme climate events impact marine habitat forming communities along 45% of …
Recent increases in the frequency of Extreme Climate Events (ECEs) such as heatwaves
and floods have been attributed to climate change, and could have pronounced ecosystem …
and floods have been attributed to climate change, and could have pronounced ecosystem …
Climate change and cetacean health: impacts and future directions
Climate change directly impacts the foraging opportunities of cetaceans (eg lower prey
availability), leads to habitat loss, and forces cetaceans to move to other feeding grounds …
availability), leads to habitat loss, and forces cetaceans to move to other feeding grounds …
[LIVRE][B] Great barrier reef outlook report 2019
GBRMP Authority - 2019 - elibrary.gbrmpa.gov.au
8.1 Background Resilience, in the broadest sense, is the capacity of a system to absorb
disturbance and reorganise so as to retain essentially the same structure, function, identity …
disturbance and reorganise so as to retain essentially the same structure, function, identity …
The role of herbivory in structuring tropical seagrass ecosystem service delivery
Seagrass meadows support key ecosystem services, via provision of food directly for
herbivores, and indirectly to their predators. The importance of herbivores in seagrass …
herbivores, and indirectly to their predators. The importance of herbivores in seagrass …
Vulnerability to climate change of United States marine mammal stocks in the western North Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean
Climate change and climate variability are affecting marine mammal species and these
impacts are projected to continue in the coming decades. Vulnerability assessments provide …
impacts are projected to continue in the coming decades. Vulnerability assessments provide …
Fresh water skin disease in dolphins: a case definition based on pathology and environmental factors in Australia
A distinct ulcerative dermatitis known as “freshwater skin disease” is an emerging clinical
and pathological presentation in coastal cetaceans worldwide. In Australia, two remarkably …
and pathological presentation in coastal cetaceans worldwide. In Australia, two remarkably …
Spatio-temporal analysis identifies marine mammal stranding hotspots along the Indian coastline
Marine mammal strandings provide vital information on species' life histories, population
health and status of marine ecosystems. Opportunistic reporting of strandings also serve as …
health and status of marine ecosystems. Opportunistic reporting of strandings also serve as …
High site-fidelity in common bottlenose dolphins despite low salinity exposure and associated indicators of compromised health
R Takeshita, BC Balmer, F Messina, ES Zolman… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
More than 2,000 common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabit the Barataria Bay
Estuarine System in Louisiana, USA, a highly productive estuary with variable salinity driven …
Estuarine System in Louisiana, USA, a highly productive estuary with variable salinity driven …