Cold-water habitats, climate refugia, and their utility for conserving salmonid fishes
Anthropogenic climate change is warming global temperatures, with significant implications
for salmonid fishes that depend on the availability of cold water during one or more life …
for salmonid fishes that depend on the availability of cold water during one or more life …
The cold‐water climate shield: delineating refugia for preserving salmonid fishes through the 21st century
The distribution and future fate of ectothermic organisms in a warming world will be dictated
by thermalscapes across landscapes. That is particularly true for stream fishes and cold …
by thermalscapes across landscapes. That is particularly true for stream fishes and cold …
Spatio‐temporal temperature variation influences juvenile steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) use of thermal refuges
KS Brewitt, EM Danner - Ecosphere, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal refuges form potentially critical habitat for species at the limits of their thermal
tolerance, especially given large‐scale habitat degradation and rising temperatures across …
tolerance, especially given large‐scale habitat degradation and rising temperatures across …
Using thermal limits to assess establishment of fish dispersing to high-latitude and high-elevation watersheds
KM Dunmall, NJ Mochnacz… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Distributional shifts of biota to higher latitudes and elevations are presumably influenced by
species-specific physiological tolerances related to warming temperatures. However, it is …
species-specific physiological tolerances related to warming temperatures. However, it is …
[PDF][PDF] Helping Pacific salmon survive the impact of climate change on freshwater habitats: Case Studies
M Nelitz, CAD Alexander, K Wieckowski… - Final report prepared …, 2007 - mvihes.bc.ca
For many generations, five species of Pacific salmon on the west coast have provided
cultural and economic benefits to native and non-native peoples. As a reflection of this …
cultural and economic benefits to native and non-native peoples. As a reflection of this …
Characterizing the thermal suitability of instream habitat for salmonids: a cautionary example from the Rocky Mountains
Understanding a species' thermal niche is becoming increasingly important for management
and conservation within the context of global climate change, yet there have been …
and conservation within the context of global climate change, yet there have been …
Primer for identifying cold-water refuges to protect and restore thermal diversity in riverine landscapes
CE Torgersen, JL Ebersole, DM Keenan - 2012 - pubs.er.usgs.gov
In 2003, EPA issued Region 10 guidance for Pacific Northwest state and tribal temperature
water quality standards. This document was the culmination of a multi-agency, multi …
water quality standards. This document was the culmination of a multi-agency, multi …
Tough places and safe spaces: Can refuges save salmon from a warming climate?
The importance of thermal refuges in a rapidly warming world is particularly evident for
migratory species, where individuals encounter a wide range of conditions throughout their …
migratory species, where individuals encounter a wide range of conditions throughout their …
Managing climate refugia for freshwater fishes under an expanding human footprint
JL Ebersole, RM Quiñones, S Clements… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Within the context of climate adaptation, the concept of climate refugia has emerged as a
framework for addressing future threats to freshwater fish populations. We evaluated recent …
framework for addressing future threats to freshwater fish populations. We evaluated recent …
A synthesis of US Atlantic salmon habitat requirements and implications for future suitability under a changing climate
ME Henderson, KE Mills, MA Alexander… - ICES Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Gulf of Maine hosts the southernmost remaining population of North American
Atlantic salmon. Despite extensive hatchery supplementation since the late 1800s, and more …
Atlantic salmon. Despite extensive hatchery supplementation since the late 1800s, and more …