Global patterns of kelp forest change over the past half-century

A. Krumhansl, Kira; K. Okamoto, Daniel; Rassweiler, Andrew; Novák, Márk; J. Bolton, John; C. Cavanaugh, Kyle; D. Connell, Sean; R. Johnson, Craig; Konar, Brenda; Ling, SD; Micheli, Fiorenza; Magnus Norderhaug, Kjell; Pérez‐Matus, Alejandro; Sousa‐Pinto, Isabel; C. Reed, Daniel; K. Salomon, Anne; T. Shears, Nick; Wernberg, Thomas; J. Anderson, Robert; Barrett, NS; H. Buschmann, Alejandro; H. Carr, Mark; E. Caselle, Jennifer; Derrien-Courtel, Sandrine; J. Edgar, Graham; Edwards, Matt; A. Estes, James; Goodwin, Claire; C. Kenner, Michael; J. Kushner, David; E. Moy, Frithjof; Nunn, Julia; S. Steneck, Robert; A. Vásquez, Julio; C. Watson, Jane; D. Witman, Jon; E. K. Byrnes, Jarrett

doi:10.1073/pnas.1606102113

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Global patterns of kelp forest change over the past half-century

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences • Nov 14, 2016

Authors:

Kira A. Krumhansl

Daniel K. Okamoto

Andrew Rassweiler

Abstract

Significance Kelp forests support diverse and productive ecological communities throughout temperate and arctic regions worldwide, providing numerous ecosystem services to humans. Literature suggests that kelp forests are increasingly threatened by a variety of human impacts, including climate chang...

Subject

Kelp forest

Kelp

Threatened species

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