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Climate change will have an adverse impact on trophic amplification in marine food webs

Climate change will have an adverse impact on trophic amplification in marine food webs

Climate-driven changes in ocean environmental conditions — ocean warming, deoxygenation and acidification — are projected to affect the physiological functions of marine organisms, their geographic distributions, biological life cycles and total biomass.

Posted in 2023, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with biology, biomass, climate change, CORU, ecosystems, faculty, food security, food webs, Gabriel Reygondeau, IOF Research Associates, IOF students, marine ecosystems, ocean economy, plankton, Research, species distribution, trophic amplification, William Cheung, zooplankton

Fish buffered from recent marine heatwaves, showing there’s still time to act on climate change

Fish buffered from recent marine heatwaves, showing there’s still time to act on climate change

Fish were surprisingly resilient to marine heatwaves before 2019, highlighting the need to keep seas from warming further, according to new research.

Posted in 2023, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with biomass, climate change, CORU, Deng Palomares, ecosystems, fish, heatwaves, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Juliano Palacios-Abrantes, Research, Sea Around Us, Solving FCB, William Cheung

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