[HTML][HTML] Biological impacts of marine heatwaves
Climatic extremes are becoming increasingly common against a background trend of global
warming. In the oceans, marine heatwaves (MHWs)—discrete periods of anomalously warm …
warming. In the oceans, marine heatwaves (MHWs)—discrete periods of anomalously warm …
Predicting the impacts of climate change on New Zealand's seaweed-based ecosystems
The impacts of global climate change are threatening the health and integrity of New
Zealand's seaweed ecosystems that provide crucial ecological, economic, and cultural …
Zealand's seaweed ecosystems that provide crucial ecological, economic, and cultural …
[HTML][HTML] Unravelling seasonal trends in coastal marine heatwave metrics across global biogeographical realms
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) can cause dramatic changes to ecologically, culturally, and
economically important coastal ecosystems. To date, MHW studies have focused on …
economically important coastal ecosystems. To date, MHW studies have focused on …
Long‐term community shifts driven by local extinction of an iconic foundation species following an extreme marine heatwave
S Montie, MS Thomsen - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Gradual ocean warming combined with stronger marine heatwaves (MHWs) can reduce
abundances of foundation species that control community structures, biodiversity, and …
abundances of foundation species that control community structures, biodiversity, and …
Seasonal trends in marine heatwaves highlight vulnerable coastal ecoregions and historic change points in New Zealand
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) have increased worldwide in intensity, frequency, and duration,
often with severe impacts on ecologically and socio-economically important coastal habitats …
often with severe impacts on ecologically and socio-economically important coastal habitats …
A century of canopy kelp persistence and recovery in the Gulf of Alaska
JA Hollarsmith, JC Cornett, E Evenson… - Annals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Coastal Alaska contains vast kelp habitat that supports
diverse marine and human communities. Over the past century, the North Pacific Ocean has …
diverse marine and human communities. Over the past century, the North Pacific Ocean has …
Genetic impacts of physical disturbance processes in coastal marine ecosystems
Aim Coastal habitats are among the most dynamic environments on earth and are highly
vulnerable to large‐scale physical disturbance. Genetic studies of nearshore marine species …
vulnerable to large‐scale physical disturbance. Genetic studies of nearshore marine species …
Climate change impacts on Aotearoa New Zealand: a horizon scan approach
C Macinnis-Ng, I Ziedins, H Ajmal… - Journal of the Royal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Many of the implications of climate change for Aotearoa (New Zealand) remain unclear. To
identify so-far unseen or understudied threats and opportunities related to climate change …
identify so-far unseen or understudied threats and opportunities related to climate change …
Behavioural thermoregulation and food availability drive fine‐scale seasonal habitat partitioning in limpets
SDS Virgin, DR Schiel - Functional Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Small‐scale spatial variation in temperature plays a key role in limiting the distribution of
organisms in thermally heterogeneous environments. In the rocky intertidal zone, intra‐day …
organisms in thermally heterogeneous environments. In the rocky intertidal zone, intra‐day …
[HTML][HTML] Threshold effects of relative sea-level change in intertidal ecosystems: empirical evidence from earthquake-induced uplift on a rocky coast
Widespread mortality of intertidal biota was observed following the 7.8 Mw Kaikōura
earthquake in November 2016. To understand drivers of change and recovery in nearshore …
earthquake in November 2016. To understand drivers of change and recovery in nearshore …