Changes in rocky intertidal community structure during a marine heatwave in the northern Gulf of Alaska
Marine heatwaves are global phenomena that can have major impacts on the structure and
function of coastal ecosystems. By mid-2014, the Pacific Marine Heatwave (PMH) was …
function of coastal ecosystems. By mid-2014, the Pacific Marine Heatwave (PMH) was …
Temperature variations in the northern Gulf of Alaska across synoptic to century-long time scales
SL Danielson, TD Hennon, DH Monson… - Deep Sea Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Surface and subsurface moored buoy, ship-based, remotely sensed, and reanalysis
datasets are used to investigate thermal variability of northern Gulf of Alaska (NGA) …
datasets are used to investigate thermal variability of northern Gulf of Alaska (NGA) …
Evidence of increased mussel abundance related to the Pacific marine heatwave and sea star wasting
SB Traiger, JL Bodkin, HA Coletti, B Ballachey… - Marine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mussels occupy a key middle trophic position in nearshore food webs linking primary
producers to predators. Climate‐related environmental changes may synergistically …
producers to predators. Climate‐related environmental changes may synergistically …
The use of unmanned aerial vehicle imagery in intertidal monitoring
Intertidal monitoring projects are often limited in their practicality because traditional
methods such as visual surveys or removal of biota are often limited in the spatial extent for …
methods such as visual surveys or removal of biota are often limited in the spatial extent for …
Wasting disease and static environmental variables drive sea star assemblages in the Northern Gulf of Alaska
Sea stars are ecologically important in rocky intertidal habitats where they can play an apex
predator role, completely restructuring communities. The recent sea star die-off throughout …
predator role, completely restructuring communities. The recent sea star die-off throughout …
Environmental and biotic habitat attributes affect rocky intertidal community variability in glacially influenced estuaries
Climate change is increasing the rate of glacial recession in high latitude coastal
environments. The associated increase in cold, sediment-laden freshwater into the …
environments. The associated increase in cold, sediment-laden freshwater into the …
Marine and not terrestrial resources support nearshore food webs across a gradient of glacial watersheds in the northern Gulf of Alaska
Estuaries are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, yet they are at risk in high-
latitude regions due to climate-driven effects on the connected terrestrial and marine realms …
latitude regions due to climate-driven effects on the connected terrestrial and marine realms …
Lack of strong responses to the Pacific marine heatwave by benthivorous marine birds indicates importance of trophic drivers
B Robinson, HA Coletti, B Ballachey… - Marine Ecology …, 2023 - int-res.com
The Pacific marine heatwave (PMH) of 2014-2016 was an intense, long-lasting
environmental disturbance expressed throughout the north Pacific. While dramatic …
environmental disturbance expressed throughout the north Pacific. While dramatic …
Influence of Environmental Conditions on Mytilus trossulus Size Frequency Distributions in Two Glacially Influenced Estuaries
Abstract The Pacific blue mussel (Mytilus trossulus) is a foundation species in high-latitude
intertidal and estuarine systems that creates complex habitats, provides sediment stability, is …
intertidal and estuarine systems that creates complex habitats, provides sediment stability, is …
Trophic structure of key taxa in rocky intertidal communities in two contrasting high-latitude environments
D Siegert, B Konar, MR Lindeberg, S Saupe… - Deep Sea Research Part …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal ecosystems in high latitudes are increasingly impacted by glacial melt and river
discharge due to climate change. One way to understand ecosystem responses to these …
discharge due to climate change. One way to understand ecosystem responses to these …