Sentences with phrase «marine populations»

Furthermore, climate variability substantially alters the distribution and abundance of major fish stocks, and has implications for marine populations and ecosystems.
«One hot topic has always been about the role of reproduction strategies on the structure of marine populations.
The analyses presented here corroborate an emerging body of evidence demonstrating historic baselines for many marine populations much larger than previously estimated.
We know that the one spill in the Gulf of comparable magnitude, from the Ixtoc well, resulted in a severe depression in marine populations, particularly shrimp.
Numerous Internet sites such as Seafood Watch, mentioned earlier, give basic information about the sustainability of various marine populations.
For now, as oceanographers consider whether behavioral models used for terrestrial species apply under the ocean, Haulsee said that acoustic transceiver tags provide scientists a way to explore how an individual marine population works.
Some gaps in the research include getting a better understanding of the distribution of species and habitats, understanding how marine populations respond to stressors and looking at how changes in climate can affect individual species and ecological communities.
Stephanie Dutkiewicz, a principal research scientist in MIT's Center for Global Change Science, says that while scientists have suspected ocean acidification might affect marine populations, the group's results suggest a much larger upheaval of phytoplankton — and therefore probably the species that feed on them — than previously estimated.
«Thanks to funding from Morris Animal Foundation, we have a better understanding of how the virus is moving through marine populations.
Thinning the numbers of lionfish in Belizean waters helps protect fragile marine populations, including the iconic conchs that are used in a number of traditional dishes.
The Seychelles is a year - round diving destination with a rich native marine population but different seasons can bring spectacular visitors to our waters.
Moreover, it has been observed that OSW turbine foundations can establish new marine habitats, and, although OSW installations can impact marine shipping and radar operation, the fishing exclusion zones around OSW farms can result in expanding marine populations (Rawson and Rogers 2015).
Natural spatial and temporal variability in the pH / pCO2 conditions experienced by marine populations provide the potential for different levels of adaptation (genetic) and acclimatization (phenotypic) to decreased pH and elevated pCO2, emphasizing the importance of understanding physiological variation existing along natural environmental gradients (macrophysiology) in understanding global change impacts [29].
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Changes in seasonality or recurrence of hydrographic events or productive periods could be affected by trophic links to many marine populations, including exploited or cultured populations (Stenseth et al., 2002, 2003; Platt et al., 2003; Llope et al., 2006).
«We will continue to see shifts in the range of marine populations, and the shifts will change the ecosystem, those who fish for these species in the ecosystem inbcluding the coasta lcommunities supporting the fisheries, and the management systems regulating the fisheries,» Fogarty said.
I've seen 12 years active duty Marine service, and its very easy to segment the Marine population with divisionist, must - attend «voluntary» things like this concert.
During community meetings, the proponent's officials could not answer basic questions on the impact of the seismic testing on the marine population.
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