Monitoring and modelling marine zooplankton in a changing climate

L Ratnarajah, R Abu-Alhaija, A Atkinson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Zooplankton are major consumers of phytoplankton primary production in marine
ecosystems. As such, they represent a critical link for energy and matter transfer between …

Evaluating impact using time-series data

HS Wauchope, T Amano, J Geldmann… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2021 - cell.com
Humanity's impact on the environment is increasing, as are strategies to conserve
biodiversity, but a lack of understanding about how interventions affect ecological and …

Ecosystem response persists after a prolonged marine heatwave

RM Suryan, ML Arimitsu, HA Coletti, RR Hopcroft… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Some of the longest and most comprehensive marine ecosystem monitoring programs were
established in the Gulf of Alaska following the environmental disaster of the Exxon Valdez oil …

Extreme marine heatwaves alter kelp forest community near its equatorward distribution limit

N Arafeh-Dalmau, G Montaño-Moctezuma… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of marine heatwaves. A recent
extreme warming event (2014–2016) of unprecedented magnitude and duration in the …

Long-term nutrient reductions lead to the unprecedented recovery of a temperate coastal region

JS Lefcheck, RJ Orth, WC Dennison… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Humans strongly impact the dynamics of coastal systems, yet surprisingly few studies
mechanistically link management of anthropogenic stressors and successful restoration of …

Increasing effects of chronic nutrient enrichment on plant diversity loss and ecosystem productivity over time

EW Seabloom, PB Adler, J Alberti, L Biederman… - Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Human activities are enriching many of Earth's ecosystems with biologically limiting mineral
nutrients such as nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P). In grasslands, this enrichment generally …

Artificial intelligence and automated monitoring for assisting conservation of marine ecosystems: A perspective

EM Ditria, CA Buelow, M Gonzalez-Rivero… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Conservation of marine ecosystems has been highlighted as a priority to ensure a
sustainable future. Effective management requires data collection over large spatio-temporal …

Minimum time required to detect population trends: the need for long-term monitoring programs

ER White - BioScience, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Long-term time series are necessary to better understand population dynamics, assess
species' conservation status, and make management decisions. However, population data …

Geographic variation in responses of kelp forest communities of the California Current to recent climatic changes

R Beas‐Luna, F Micheli, CB Woodson… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The changing global climate is having profound effects on coastal marine ecosystems
around the world. Structure, functioning, and resilience, however, can vary geographically …

Patchy field sampling biases understanding of climate change impacts across the Arctic

DB Metcalfe, TDG Hermans, J Ahlstrand… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Effective societal responses to rapid climate change in the Arctic rely on an accurate
representation of region-specific ecosystem properties and processes. However, this is …