The seas around China in a warming climate

F Wang, X Li, X Tang, X Sun, J Zhang, D Yang… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Anthropogenic forcings have led to multifaceted changes in the seas around China, which
include the Bohai, Yellow, East China and South China Seas, affecting the functions and …

Carbon fluxes in the coastal ocean: synthesis, boundary processes, and future trends

M Dai, J Su, Y Zhao, EE Hofmann, Z Cao… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This review examines the current understanding of the global coastal ocean carbon cycle
and provides a new quantitative synthesis of air-sea CO2 exchange. This reanalysis yields …

Climate change impacts on eastern boundary upwelling systems

SJ Bograd, MG Jacox, EL Hazen… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The world's eastern boundary upwelling systems (EBUSs) contribute disproportionately to
global ocean productivity and provide critical ecosystem services to human society. The …

Vulnerability of global biodiversity hotspots to climate change

BT Trew, IMD Maclean - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Motivation More than half of Earth's species are contained in a mere 1.4% of its land area,
but the climates of many of these biodiversity hotspots are projected to disappear as a …

Persistent uncertainties in ocean net primary production climate change projections at regional scales raise challenges for assessing impacts on ecosystem services

A Tagliabue, L Kwiatkowski, L Bopp… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ocean net primary production (NPP) results from CO2 fixation by marine phytoplankton,
catalysing the transfer of organic matter and energy to marine ecosystems, supporting most …

Effects of ocean acidification on marine photosynthetic organisms under the concurrent influences of warming, UV radiation, and deoxygenation

K Gao, J Beardall, DP Häder… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The oceans take up over 1 million tons of anthropogenic CO2 per hour, increasing dissolved
p CO2 and decreasing seawater pH in a process called ocean acidification (OA). At the …

A dynamically downscaled ensemble of future projections for the California current system

M Pozo Buil, MG Jacox, J Fiechter… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Given the ecological and economic importance of eastern boundary upwelling systems like
the California Current System (CCS), their evolution under climate change is of considerable …

The Blob marine heatwave transforms California kelp forest ecosystems

KM Michaud, DC Reed, RJ Miller - Communications Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Ocean warming has both direct physiological and indirect ecological consequences for
marine organisms. Sessile animals may be particularly vulnerable to anomalous warming …

Significant challenges to the sustainability of the California coast considering climate change

KM Thorne, GM MacDonald, FP Chavez… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Climate change is an existential threat to the environmental and socioeconomic
sustainability of the coastal zone and impacts will be complex and widespread. Evidence …

Seasonal-to-interannual prediction of North American coastal marine ecosystems: Forecast methods, mechanisms of predictability, and priority developments

MG Jacox, MA Alexander, S Siedlecki, K Chen… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Marine ecosystem forecasting is an area of active research and rapid development. Promise
has been shown for skillful prediction of physical, biogeochemical, and ecological variables …