State of the California Current 2015-16: comparisons with the 1997-98 El Niño

S Mcclatchie, R Goericke, A Leising, TD Auth… - 2016 - escholarship.org
Warm conditions in the North Pacific in 2014-15 were a result of the continuation of the North
Pacific marine heat wave, a large area of exceptionally high SST anomalies that originated …

Evidence that microorganisms at the animal-water interface drive sea star wasting disease

CA Aquino, RM Besemer, CM DeRito… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sea star wasting (SSW) disease describes a condition affecting asteroids that resulted in
significant Northeastern Pacific population decline following a mass mortality event in 2013 …

Food limitation of sea lion pups and the decline of forage off central and southern California

S McClatchie, J Field, AR Thompson… - Royal Society …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
California sea lions increased from approximately 50 000 to 340 000 animals in the last 40
years, and their pups are starving and stranding on beaches in southern California, raising …

Defining ecosystem thresholds for human activities and environmental pressures in the California Current

JF Samhouri, KS Andrews, G Fay, CJ Harvey… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The oceans are changing more rapidly than ever before. Unprecedented climatic variability
is interacting with unmistakable long‐term trends, all against a backdrop of intensifying …

Recent collapse of northern anchovy biomass off California

AD MacCall, WJ Sydeman, PC Davison, JA Thayer - Fisheries Research, 2016 - Elsevier
New estimates of abundance of northern anchovy (Engraulis mordax) are developed from
California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) data on egg and larval …

Impacts of extreme ocean warming on the early development of a marine top predator: The Guadalupe fur seal

C Gálvez, MA Pardo… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
From fall 2013 through 2015, a large-scale, multi-year warm water anomaly occurred in the
northeast Pacific Ocean. The phenomenon had negative impacts on some oceanic …

Ecosystem status report of the California current for 2020-21: A summary of ecosystem indicators compiled by the California current integrated ecosystem assessment …

CJ Harvey, NT Garfield, GD Williams, N Tolimieri - 2021 - repository.library.noaa.gov
This document is a companion to the ecosystem status report (ESR) provided by the
California Current Integrated Ecosystem Assessment team (CCIEA team) to the Pacific …

Ecosystem status report of the california current for 2019-20: a summary of ecosystem indicators compiled by the california current integrated ecosystem assessment …

C Harvey, NT Garfield, G Williams, N Tolimieri… - 2020 - repository.library.noaa.gov
This document is an expansion of the ecosystem status report (ESR) provided by the
California Current Integrated Ecosystem Assessment Team (CCIEA Team) to the Pacific …

Hypoxia tolerance of 10 euphausiid species in relation to vertical temperature and oxygen gradients

N Tremblay, K Hünerlage, T Werner - Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Oxygen Minimum Zones prevail in most of the world's oceans and are particularly extensive
in Eastern Boundary Upwelling Ecosystems such as the Humboldt and the Benguela …

Foraging strategies of a generalist marine predator inhabiting a dynamic environment

EA McHuron, PW Robinson, SE Simmons, CE Kuhn… - Oecologia, 2016 - Springer
Intraspecific variability is increasingly recognized as an important component of foraging
behavior that can have implications for both population and community dynamics. We used …