Marine Climate Change Impacts

Impacts on Wildlife

Plankton
Plankton constitutes the main primary and secondary biomass in marine ecosystems and, as a result of being at the base of the trophic pyramid, play a fundamental role ==>

Fisheries
Many changes in marine commercial fish stocks have been observed over the last few decades in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans but it is extremely difficult to separate, ==>

Marine Mammals
Marine mammals are sensitive indicators of changes in ocean environments. The synchrony in extreme fluctuations of abundance of mammals across the North Pacific ==>

Sea Birds
Seabirds are an integral part of marine ecosystems, where they may consume vast amounts of fish. It has been estimated that seabirds consume 600,000 t yr-1 of food in ==>