Parental environments alter DNA methylation in offspring of the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

ME Strader, JM Wong, LC Kozal, TS Leach… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phenotypic plasticity, within and across generations, is a strategy by which organisms can
respond rapidly to environmental change. Epigenetic modifications, such as DNA …

Effects of ocean acidification on life parameters and antioxidant system in the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus

YH Lee, HM Kang, MS Kim, M Wang, JH Kim… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2019 - Elsevier
Ocean acidification (OA) is caused by alteration of global ocean carbon chemistry due to the
increased pCO 2 in the atmosphere and caused deleterious impacts on the marine …

Impact of growing up in a warmer, lower pH future on offspring performance: transgenerational plasticity in a pan-tropical sea urchin

S Karelitz, MD Lamare, B Mos, H De Bari… - Coral Reefs, 2019 - Springer
Transgenerational plasticity (TGP) may be an important mechanism for marine organisms to
acclimate to climate change stressors including ocean warming (OW) and ocean …

Effect of ocean acidification on the nutritional quality of marine phytoplankton for copepod reproduction

MT Meyers, WP Cochlan, EJ Carpenter, WJ Kimmerer - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Phytoplankton are the oceans' principal source of polyunsaturated fatty acids that support
the growth and reproduction of consumers such as copepods. Previous studies have …

Life-history trade-offs and limitations associated with phenotypic adaptation under future ocean warming and elevated salinity

MD Jarrold, LJ Chakravarti… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Little is known about the life-history trade-offs and limitations, and the physiological
mechanisms that are associated with phenotypic adaptation to future ocean conditions. To …

Copepod respiration increases by 7% per C increase in temperature: A meta‐analysis

KB Heine, A Abebe, AE Wilson… - Limnology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Exponential increase in respiration rate with increasing temperature in poikilotherms is well
documented, however, the rate of change varies greatly across copepod taxa. Studies often …

Elevated CO2 and food ration affect growth but not the size-based hierarchy of a reef fish

SJ McMahon, PL Munday, MYL Wong, JM Donelson - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Under projected levels of ocean acidification, shifts in energetic demands and food
availability could interact to effect the growth and development of marine organisms …

Transgenerational exposure to ocean acidification induces biochemical distress in a keystone amphipod species (Gammarus locusta)

AR Lopes, FO Borges, C Figueiredo, E Sampaio… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) levels are increasing at the fastest rate ever recorded,
causing higher CO 2 dissolution in the ocean, leading to a process known as ocean …

Direct and indirect effects of elevated CO2 are revealed through shifts in phytoplankton, copepod development, and fatty acid accumulation

AK McLaskey, JE Keister, KL Schoo, MB Olson… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Change in the nutritional quality of phytoplankton is a key mechanism through which ocean
acidification can affect the function of marine ecosystems. Copepods play an important role …

Early life stages of Calanus pacificus are neither exposed nor sensitive to low pH waters

AK McLaskey, P McElhany, DS Busch… - Journal of Plankton …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We characterized the vertical distribution of Calanus pacificus eggs and larvae and the
carbonate chemistry that they are exposed to in Puget Sound, WA. We found that, under …