Trends and variability in the ocean carbon sink
The ocean has absorbed 25±2% of the total anthropogenic CO2 emissions from the early
1960s to the late 2010s, with rates more than tripling over this period and with a mean …
1960s to the late 2010s, with rates more than tripling over this period and with a mean …
Contrasting futures for ocean and society from different anthropogenic CO2 emissions scenarios
BACKGROUND Although the ocean moderates anthropogenic climate change, this has
great impacts on its fundamental physics and chemistry, with important consequences for …
great impacts on its fundamental physics and chemistry, with important consequences for …
Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities
The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
Marine biodiversity, biogeography, deep-sea gradients, and conservation
MJ Costello, C Chaudhary - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
The oceans appear ideal for biodiversity—they have unlimited water, a large area, are well
connected, have less extreme temperatures than on land, and contain more phyla and …
connected, have less extreme temperatures than on land, and contain more phyla and …
The ocean
O Hoegh-Guldberg, R Cai, ES Poloczanska… - 2014 - munin.uit.no
The Ocean plays a central role in Earth's climate and has absorbed 93% of the extra energy
from the enhanced greenhouse effect and approximately 30% of anthropogenic carbon …
from the enhanced greenhouse effect and approximately 30% of anthropogenic carbon …
Four decades of trends and drivers of global surface ocean acidification
The oceans are acidifying in response to the oceanic uptake of anthropogenic carbon
dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, yet the global‐scale progression of this acidification has …
dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, yet the global‐scale progression of this acidification has …
Ocean systems
Ocean ecosystems have responded and will continue to respond to climate changes of
different rates, magnitudes, and durations (virtually certain). Human societies depend on …
different rates, magnitudes, and durations (virtually certain). Human societies depend on …
Carbon dioxide and climate impulse response functions for the computation of greenhouse gas metrics: a multi-model analysis
F Joos, R Roth, JS Fuglestvedt… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
The responses of carbon dioxide (CO 2) and other climate variables to an emission pulse of
CO 2 into the atmosphere are often used to compute the Global Warming Potential (GWP) …
CO 2 into the atmosphere are often used to compute the Global Warming Potential (GWP) …
Rapid emergence of climate change in environmental drivers of marine ecosystems
Climate change is expected to modify ecological responses in the ocean, with the potential
for important effects on the ecosystem services provided to humankind. Here we address the …
for important effects on the ecosystem services provided to humankind. Here we address the …
A review of the IPCC Fifth Assessment and implications for tourism sector climate resilience and decarbonization
The Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
(IPCC) in 2013–2014 was the most comprehensive analysis of anthropogenic climate …
(IPCC) in 2013–2014 was the most comprehensive analysis of anthropogenic climate …