Major restructuring of marine plankton assemblages under global warming

Warming will affect marine plankton biomass, but also its diversity and community composition in poorly understood ways. Here, the authors model the spatial distribution of 860 marine plankton species from 10 functional groups and identify the future hotspots of climate change impacts under RCP8.5.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fabio Benedetti, Meike Vogt, Urs Hofmann Elizondo, Damiano Righetti, Niklaus E. Zimmermann, Nicolas Gruber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25385-x