Projecting Marine Mammal Distribution in a Changing Climate

Projecting Marine Mammal Distribution in a Changing Climate

Climate-related shifts in marine mammal range and distribution have been observed in some populations; however, the nature and magnitude of future responses are uncertain in novel environments projected under climate change. This poses a challenge for agencies charged with management and conservatio...

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Main Authors: Gregory K. Silber, Matthew D. Lettrich, Peter O. Thomas, Jason D. Baker, Mark Baumgartner, Elizabeth A. Becker, Peter Boveng, Dorothy M. Dick, Jerome Fiechter, Jaume Forcada, Karin A. Forney, Roger B. Griffis, Jonathan A. Hare, Alistair J. Hobday, Daniel Howell, Kristin L. Laidre, Nate Mantua, Lori Quakenbush, Jarrod A. Santora, Kathleen M. Stafford, Paul Spencer, Charles Stock, William Sydeman, Kyle Van Houtan, Robin S. Waples
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
marine mammal distribution and abundance
climate-change
marine ecosystems
predicting and forecasting
Marine mammal conservation
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2017.00413/full

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