The critical thermal maximum: history and critique

WI Lutterschmidt, VH Hutchison - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 1997 - cdnsciencepub.com
… the study of thermal tolerance and show the chronological trends in the use of lethal temperature
and critical thermal maximum methods, (ii) illustrate the diversity of taxa used in thermal-…

The ecological relevance of critical thermal maxima methodology for fishes

JE Desforges, K Birnie‐Gauvin, F Jutfelt… - Journal of Fish …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
max ) has become a fundamental metric in fish ecology used to understand the impacts of
thermal … Historically, CT max (critical thermal maximum) was defined as “the thermal point at …

Occupancy‐derived thermal affinities reflect known physiological thermal limits of marine species

TJ Webb, A Lines, LM Howarth - Ecology and evolution, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… between experimentally derived thermal maximum and occurrence-derived mean thermal
affinity, … thermal maximum as a second order polynomial function of occurrence-derived mean …

Community ecology in a warming world: the influence of temperature on interspecific interactions in marine systems

RL Kordas, CDG Harley, MI O'Connor - … marine biology and ecology, 2011 - Elsevier
… in thermal range or thermal optima among species within a community is also a widespread
phenomenon that has important ecological … have different maximum temperature tolerances, …

Upper thermal limits and warming safety margins of coastal marine species–Indicator baseline for future reference

C Vinagre, M Dias, R Cereja, F Abreu-Afonso… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
… The present study reports on the upper thermal limits (Critical Thermal Maxima, CTMax)
of 42 … The thermal safety margin (TSM = CTMax – Maximum Habitat Temperature) of each …

Upper temperature limits of tropical marine ectotherms: global warming implications

KDT Nguyen, SA Morley, CH Lai, MS Clark, KS Tan… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
marine ectotherms which are thermal specialists living in a stable, permanently cold
environment where temperature elevation of only 2C above current maximum … Antarctic marine

Critical thermal maxima in aquatic ectotherms

R Cereja - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermal Maxima experiments was collected from 92 papers of which 48 analysing saltwater
organisms and 44 analysing freshwater organisms totalizing 531 entries for marinemarine

Thermal limits to the geographic distributions of shallow-water marine species

RD Stuart-Smith, GJ Edgar, AE Bates - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2017 - nature.com
… : (1) the realized thermal niche width of (non-polar) marine species … thermal niches than
those that live in thermally stable regions 15 ; (3) variation in upper and lower realized thermal

Seasonal thermal tolerance in marine Crustacea

RS Hopkin, S Qari, K Bowler, D Hyde… - … Biology and Ecology, 2006 - Elsevier
… Seasonal values of the critical thermal maximum (CTMax) of eight species of adult marine
Crustacea from temperate latitudes were measured and found to range between 20 and 34 C. …

Thermal selection as a driver of marine ecological speciation

PR Teske, J Sandoval-Castillo… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
ecological boundaries that define distinct infraspecific genetic lineages in co-distributed
marine … of marine ecological speciation in coastal regions that lack physical dispersal barriers. …