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Potential climate-change impacts on the Chesapeake Bay
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We review current understanding of the potential impact of climate change on the Chesapeake Bay. Scenarios for CO2 emissions indicate that by the end ...
Climate Change Impacts on Intertidal Zone Populations
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We forecasted the impact of climate change on the suitability of estuaries and rocky intertidal shores as nursery grounds for commercially and ...
Climate Change - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Climate Change. Changes in climate and an increase in extreme events can alter coastal ecosystems and the services those ecosystems provide to support ...
Climate Impacts on Ecosystems: - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Using climate and weather data to predict coastal ecosystem changes and impacts, NCCOS conducts science on the ever-growing threats of climate change ...
New Study Compares Methods to Predict Hypoxic Conditions Under Future ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/new-study-compares-methods-to-predict-hypoxic-conditions-under-future-climate-change-scenarios/
Climate change is expected to reduce oxygen levels in the coastal zone, expanding existing hypoxic (low-oxygen) regions and creating new ones, causing ...
Community and Social Vulnerability - NCCOS - National Centers for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/community-and-social-vulnerability/
Climate change and its associated rising and warming sea levels and intensifying weather events disproportionately impact coastal communities ...
Climate Indicators and Blue Crab Resilience in Chesapeake Bay
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/climate-indicators-and-blue-crab-resilience-in-chesapeake-bay/
Chesapeake Bay resources, including the indigenous blue crab (Callinectes sapidus), are facing multiple climate- and weather-related threats ...
Predicting the Impacts of Climate Change on Seagrass Ecosystems
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/predicting-the-impacts-of-climate-change-on-seagrass-ecosystems/
Science Area(s): Climate Impacts on Ecosystems, Coastal Change, Ocean Acidification, Other Topics, Sponsored Research, Stressor Impacts and ...
Coastal communities are on the frontlines of climate change impacts
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From floods to erosion, coastal communities are on the frontlines of climate change impacts. NCCOS research doesn’t just identify vulnerabilities, it ...
Marine Mammals off U.S. East Coast Highly Vulnerable to Climate Change
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/marine-mammal-stocks-in-eastern-us-are-highly-vulnerable-to-climate-change/
A new study has found that a majority of marine mammal stocks managed under U.S. jurisdiction in the western North Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and ...
Weather and Water: Using weather data to create models and tools to ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/weather-and-water-using-weather-data-to-create-models-and-tools-to-predict-coastal-impacts/
Understanding and predicting climate-related issues along coastlines is important for management and coastal resiliency. We provide scientific ...
Ocean Acidification and Sea Scallops: Predicting Impacts of Climate Change
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/ocean-acidification-sea-scallops-predicting-impacts-climate-change/
We are supporting the development of an integrated model to forecast the impacts of ocean acidification on the Atlantic sea scallop fishery. The model ...
West Florida Shelf Hypoxia and the Roles of Harmful Algal Blooms ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/west-florida-shelf-hypoxia-and-the-roles-of-harmful-algal-blooms-warming-and-extreme-events/
Over the past two decades, however, climate change has emerged as a new driver of worsening hypoxia in coastal waters. A recent analysis of water ...
Sea Sponges Reveal Larger Impact of Climate Change on Global ...
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A researcher sampling a sclerosponge in St. Croix. Credit: Doug Kesling. A newly published study used an unlikely source to determine a more accurate ...
Coastal Ocean Acidification - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/climate-change/coastal-ocean-acidification/
Climate change is exacerbating existing environmental stressors—such as hypoxia, harmful algal blooms, and ocean acidification—through changes to the ...
Climate Change Alters Timing of Fish Larvae Entering North Carolina ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/climate-change-alters-timing-of-fish-larvae-entering-north-carolina-estuaries/
As the effects of climate change become more pronounced, variation in the direction and magnitude of shifts in species occurrence in space and time ...
How Will Changing Temperature and Oxygen Conditions in the California ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/how-will-changing-temperature-and-oxygen-conditions-in-the-california-current-system-influence-important-fish-and-shellfish-species/
We are supporting the application of coastal ocean models to determine the vulnerability of important species to changing temperature and oxygen in ...
Ecological Effects of Sea Level Rise in North Carolina: Maps, Marshes ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/ecological-effects-sea-level-rise-north-carolina/
The effects of sea level rise on North Carolina coastal habitats are currently occurring and are expected to accelerate due to climate change. The ...
Climate Change and Acidification Impacts on Cyanobacterial Harmful ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/climate-change-and-acidification-impacts-on-cyanobacterial-harmful-algal-blooms-in-the-great-lakes/
The Great Lakes experience recurrent toxin-producing cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cHABs). While cHAB events have been well-studied in recent ...
Research Reveals the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions for Increasing ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nbs-increasing-resilience-to-slr/
As we confront the escalating threats of climate change, there is growing interest in the potential of restored nature to offer a sustainable and ...