NOAA: Ocean Heatwaves Dramatically Shift Habitats
August 06, 2020
August 06, 2020
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 6 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following feature story:
Marine heat waves across the world's oceans can displace habitat for sea turtles, whales, and other marine life by 10s to thousands of kilometers. They dramatically shift these animals' preferred temperatures in a fraction of the time that climate change is expected to do the same, new research shows.
To measure that temporary dislocation . . .
Marine heat waves across the world's oceans can displace habitat for sea turtles, whales, and other marine life by 10s to thousands of kilometers. They dramatically shift these animals' preferred temperatures in a fraction of the time that climate change is expected to do the same, new research shows.
To measure that temporary dislocation . . .