Grazing by sea urchins is a potential co-driver of Greenland kelp forest distribution
Grazing by sea urchins is a main driver of kelp forest dynamics causing shifts from kelp forests to urchin barrens in the temperate region but there is limited information on such patterns from the Arctic region.
Linnebjerg, Jannie Fries +10 more
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eDNA captures depth partitioning in a kelp forest ecosystem. [PDF]
Monuki K, Barber PH, Gold Z.
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Canopy-forming kelp forests act as foundation species that provide a wide range of ecosystem services along temperate coastlines. With climate change, these ecosystems are experiencing changing environmental and biotic conditions; however, the kelp ...
L. Man +12 more
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Reference Genome of the California Sheephead, Semicossyphus pulcher (Labridae, Perciformes), A Keystone Fish Predator in Kelp Forest Ecosystems. [PDF]
Bernardi G +9 more
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Parasites in kelp-forest food webs increase food-chain length, complexity, and specialization, but reduce connectance. [PDF]
Morton DN, Lafferty KD.
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Community-led management in small-scale fisheries represents an alternative approach to marine ecosystem conservation. This work examines the effectiveness of community-led marine reserves (MRs) by comparing kelp forest canopy coverage and predator ...
Jeremie Bauer +6 more
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Forecasting ocean acidification impacts on kelp forest ecosystems. [PDF]
Schlenger AJ, Beas-Luna R, Ambrose RF.
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The Salish Sea, a dynamic system of straits, fjords, and channels in southwestern British Columbia, is home to ecologically and culturally important bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) forests. Yet the long-term fluctuations in the area and the persistence
Alejandra Mora-Soto +11 more
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Assemblage structure and spatial diversity patterns of kelp forest-associated fishes in Southern Patagonia. [PDF]
Hüne M +4 more
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Reference Genome of the Black Surfperch, Embiotoca jacksoni (Embiotocidae, Perciformes), a California Kelp Forest Fish That Lacks a Pelagic Larval Stage. [PDF]
Bernardi G +10 more
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