Changes in Rocky Intertidal Community Structure During a Marine Heatwave in the Northern Gulf of Alaska

Changes in Rocky Intertidal Community Structure During a Marine Heatwave in the Northern Gulf of Alaska

Marine heatwaves are global phenomena that can have major impacts on the structure and function of coastal ecosystems. By mid-2014, the Pacific Marine Heatwave (PMH) was evident in intertidal waters of the northern Gulf of Alaska and persisted for multiple years. While offshore marine ecosystems are...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Weitzman, Brenda Konar, Katrin Iken, Heather Coletti, Daniel Monson, Robert Suryan, Thomas Dean, Dominic Hondolero, Mandy Lindeberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
marine heatwave
rocky intertidal
community structure
nearshore ecology
coastal habitat
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.556820/full

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