Socioeconomic impacts of marine heatwaves: Global issues and opportunities

KE Smith, MT Burrows, AJ Hobday, A Sen Gupta… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND Anthropogenic climate change is altering the structure and functioning of
ecosystems globally. The upper layers of the oceans have absorbed> 90% of the excess …

Impacts of ocean warming on kelp forest ecosystems

DA Smale - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Kelp forests represent some of the most diverse and productive habitats on Earth, and
provide a range of ecosystem goods and services on which human populations depend. As …

Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities

NL Bindoff, WWL Cheung, JG Kairo, J Arístegui… - 2019 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
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 …

A global assessment of marine heatwaves and their drivers

NJ Holbrook, HA Scannell, A Sen Gupta… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) can cause devastating impacts to marine life. Despite the
serious consequences of MHWs, our understanding of their drivers is largely based on …

Responses of marine organisms to climate change across oceans

ES Poloczanska, MT Burrows, CJ Brown… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Climate change is driving changes in the physical and chemical properties of the ocean that
have consequences for marine ecosystems. Here, we review evidence for the responses of …

Climate-driven shifts in marine species ranges: scaling from organisms to communities

ML Pinsky, RL Selden, ZJ Kitchel - Annual review of marine …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The geographic distributions of marine species are changing rapidly, with leading range
edges following climate poleward, deeper, and in other directions and trailing range edges …

Biotic interactions are more often important at species' warm versus cool range edges

A Paquette, AL Hargreaves - Ecology Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting which ecological factors constrain species distributions is a fundamental
ecological question and critical to forecasting geographic responses to global change …

Projecting shifts in thermal habitat for 686 species on the North American continental shelf

JW Morley, RL Selden, RJ Latour, TL Frölicher… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
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 …

Temperature-related biodiversity change across temperate marine and terrestrial systems

LH Antão, AE Bates, SA Blowes, C Waldock… - Nature ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Climate change is resha** global biodiversity as species respond to changing
temperatures. However, the net effects of climate-driven species redistribution on local …

Expanding, shifting and shrinking: The impact of global warming on species' elevational distributions

BG Freeman, JA Lee‐Yaw, JM Sunday… - Global Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Species are responding to climate warming by shifting their distributions toward
historically cooler regions, but the degree to which expansions at cool range limits are …