OceanGliders: a component of the integrated GOOS

P Testor, B De Young, DL Rudnick, S Glenn… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The OceanGliders program started in 2016 to support active coordination and enhancement
of global glider activity. OceanGliders contributes to the international efforts of the Global …

The recent Atlantic cold anomaly: Causes, consequences, and related phenomena

SA Josey, JJM Hirschi, B Sinha… - Annual Review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Cold ocean temperature anomalies have been observed in the mid-to high-latitude North
Atlantic on interannual to centennial timescales. Most notably, a large region of persistently …

[HTML][HTML] Extreme mortality and reproductive failure of common murres resulting from the northeast Pacific marine heatwave of 2014-2016

JF Piatt, JK Parrish, HM Renner, SK Schoen, TT Jones… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
About 62,000 dead or dying common murres (Uria aalge), the trophically dominant fish-
eating seabird of the North Pacific, washed ashore between summer 2015 and spring 2016 …

Bottom marine heatwaves along the continental shelves of North America

DJ Amaya, MG Jacox, MA Alexander, JD Scott… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Recently, there has been substantial effort to understand the fundamental characteristics of
warm ocean temperature extremes—known as marine heatwaves (MHWs). However, MHW …

Biological impacts of the 2013–2015 warm-water anomaly in the Northeast Pacific: winners, losers, and the future

LM Cavole, AM Demko, RE Diner, A Giddings… - Oceanography, 2016 - JSTOR
ABSTRACT A large patch of anomalously warm water (nicknamed" the Blob") appeared off
the coast of Alaska in the winter of 2013–2014 and subsequently stretched south to Baja …

Impacts of the 2015–2016 El Niño on the California Current System: Early assessment and comparison to past events

MG Jacox, EL Hazen, KD Zaba… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 2015–2016 El Niño is by some measures one of the strongest on record,
comparable to the 1982–1983 and 1997–1998 events that triggered widespread ecosystem …

Satellite sea surface temperatures along the West Coast of the United States during the 2014–2016 northeast Pacific marine heat wave

CL Gentemann, MR Fewings… - Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract From January 2014 to August 2016, sea surface temperatures (SSTs) along the
Washington, Oregon, and California coasts were significantly warmer than usual, reaching a …

Subsurface evolution and persistence of marine heatwaves in the Northeast Pacific

HA Scannell, GC Johnson, L Thompson… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The reappearance of a northeast Pacific marine heatwave (MHW) sounded alarms in late
summer 2019 for a warming event on par with the 2013–2016 MHW known as The Blob …

Impact of the 2014–2016 marine heatwave on US and Canada West Coast fisheries: Surprises and lessons from key case studies

CM Free, SC Anderson, EA Hellmers… - Fish and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Marine heatwaves are increasingly affecting marine ecosystems, with cascading impacts on
coastal economies, communities, and food systems. Studies of heatwaves provide crucial …

The Blob marine heatwave transforms California kelp forest ecosystems

KM Michaud, DC Reed, RJ Miller - Communications Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Ocean warming has both direct physiological and indirect ecological consequences for
marine organisms. Sessile animals may be particularly vulnerable to anomalous warming …