Central and south america

EJ Castellanos, MF Lemos, L Astigarraga, N Chacón… - 2022 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Central and South America (CSA) is a highly diverse region, both culturally and biologically.
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …

Upwelling intensity modulates the fitness and physiological performance of coastal species: Implications for the aquaculture of the scallop Argopecten purpuratus in …

L Ramajo, M Valladares, O Astudillo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding how marine species cope with the natural environmental variability of their
native habitats will provide significant information about their sensitivity to the potential …

Plasticity in organic composition maintains biomechanical performance in shells of juvenile scallops exposed to altered temperature and pH conditions

NA Lagos, S Benítez, C Grenier… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The exposure to environmental variations in pH and temperature has proven impacts on
benthic ectotherms calcifiers, as evidenced by tradeoffs between physiological processes …

Effect of environmental history on the habitat-forming kelp Macrocystis pyrifera responses to ocean acidification and warming: a physiological and molecular …

PA Fernandez, JM Navarro, C Camus, R Torres… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The capacity of marine organisms to adapt and/or acclimate to climate change might differ
among distinct populations, depending on their local environmental history and phenotypic …

Ocean acidification alters anti-predator responses in a competitive dominant intertidal mussel

N Jahnsen-Guzmán, NA Lagos, PA Quijón… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Widespread intertidal mussels are exposed to a variety of natural and anthropogenic
stressors. Even so, our understanding of the combined influence of stressors such as …

The combined effects of salinity and pH on shell biomineralization of the edible mussel Mytilus chilensis

C Grenier, R Román, C Duarte, JM Navarro… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Coastal ecosystems influenced by river discharges are subjected to important environmental
changes. Understanding how marine biota cope with its environment is relevant in …

Diversity and toxicity of the planktonic diatom genus Pseudo-nitzschia from coastal and offshore waters of the Southeast Pacific, including Pseudo-nitzschia dampieri …

P von Dassow, M Mikhno, I Percopo, VR Orellana… - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
To expand knowledge of Pseudo-nitzschia species in the Southeast Pacific, we isolated
specimens from coastal waters of central Chile (36° S–30° S), the Gulf of Corcovado, and …

Morphological, physiological and behavioral responses of an intertidal snail, Acanthina monodon (Pallas), to projected ocean acidification and cooling water …

C Duarte, N Jahnsen-Guzmán, PA Quijón… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ocean acidification (OA) is expected to rise towards the end of the 21st century altering the
life history traits in marine organisms. Upwelling systems will not escape OA, but unlike other …

Phenotypic plasticity is not a cline: Thermal physiology of an intertidal barnacle over 20 of latitude

BR Broitman, NA Lagos, T Opitz… - Journal of Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Our understanding of the plastic and evolutionary potential of ectothermic organisms and
their populational impacts in the face of rapid global change remains limited. Studies …

Geographical variation in phenotypic plasticity of intertidal sister limpet's species under ocean acidification scenarios

MA Lardies, P Caballero, C Duarte… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ocean Acidification (OA) can have pervasive effects in calcifying marine organisms, and a
better understanding of how different populations respond at the physiological and …