Impacts of ocean warming on kelp forest ecosystems
DA Smale - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Kelp forests represent some of the most diverse and productive habitats on Earth, and
provide a range of ecosystem goods and services on which human populations depend. As …
provide a range of ecosystem goods and services on which human populations depend. As …
Macroalgal biorefinery concepts for the circular bioeconomy: A review on biotechnological developments and future perspectives
The imminent need for transition to a circular bioeconomy, based on the valorisation of
renewable biomass feedstocks, will ameliorate global challenges induced by climate …
renewable biomass feedstocks, will ameliorate global challenges induced by climate …
[HTML][HTML] Aquaculture as a circular bio-economy model with Galicia as a study case: How to transform waste into revalorized by-products
Background World-wide aquaculture represents a very important sector capable of
supplying huge amounts of animal protein. However its relevance has proportionally …
supplying huge amounts of animal protein. However its relevance has proportionally …
Status, trends and drivers of kelp forests in Europe: an expert assessment
A comprehensive expert consultation was conducted in order to assess the status, trends
and the most important drivers of change in the abundance and geographical distribution of …
and the most important drivers of change in the abundance and geographical distribution of …
Distributional shifts of canopy-forming seaweeds from the Atlantic coast of Southern Europe
P Casado-Amezúa, R Araújo, I Bárbara… - Biodiversity and …, 2019 - Springer
Canopy-forming seaweeds sustain critical ecosystem services in coastal habitats. Around
the world, many of these seaweeds are suffering strong declines, mainly attributed to the …
the world, many of these seaweeds are suffering strong declines, mainly attributed to the …
The 'golden kelp' Laminaria ochroleuca under global change: Integrating multiple eco‐physiological responses with species distribution models
The loss of marine foundation species, in particular kelps at temperate latitudes, has been
linked to climatic drivers and co‐occurring human perturbations. Ocean temperature and …
linked to climatic drivers and co‐occurring human perturbations. Ocean temperature and …
Projected 21st‐century distribution of canopy‐forming seaweeds in the Northwest Atlantic with climate change
Aim Climate change is predicted to alter the distribution and abundance of marine species,
including canopy‐forming seaweeds which provide important ecosystem functions and …
including canopy‐forming seaweeds which provide important ecosystem functions and …
A multi-satellite mapping framework for floating kelp forests
L Gendall, SB Schroeder, P Wills, M Hessing-Lewis… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Kelp forests provide key habitat on the Pacific Coast of Canada; however, the long-term
changes in their distribution and abundance remain poorly understood. With advances in …
changes in their distribution and abundance remain poorly understood. With advances in …
Kelp forests collapse reduces understorey seaweed β-diversity
Abstract Background and Aims Kelps are the primary foundation species in temperate
subtidal rocky shores worldwide. However, global change is causing their decline with …
subtidal rocky shores worldwide. However, global change is causing their decline with …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of marine heatwaves in the Cantabrian Sea, SW Bay of Biscay
P Izquierdo, JM Rico, FG Taboada… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The trend towards an increased incidence of marine heatwaves (MHWs) due to climate
change poses a serious threat to the health of coastal ecosystems. Here, we characterized …
change poses a serious threat to the health of coastal ecosystems. Here, we characterized …