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A juvenile female sea otter eating small green urchins in the intertidal. Glacier Bay near Geikie Inlet, Alaska

Nearshore Marine Ecosystem Research

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crustose coralline algae

Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Science

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Large-scale marine ecosystem change and the conservation of marine mammals

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many tiny white foraminifera clustered together under a microscope

Past patterns of marine temperature and ecosystem health help predict future ecosystem behavior

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Declining marine survival of steelhead trout linked to climate and ecosystem change

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Ecosystem response persists after a prolonged marine heatwave

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USGS personnel on the fantail of the R/V Savannah

Ocean/Marine Ecosystem Science
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Terrestrial ecosystem response to changing temperature and seasonality in the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum: Shallow marine records from the Salisbury Embayment, USA

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Environmental DNA detections from deep seafloor habitats in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem

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A cartoon style infographic on the services wetlands provide.

Ecosystem Services
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Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Monthly Natural and Observed Streamflow Predictions for Five Priority Ecosystem Studies Large Landscape Regions in the United States

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Shallow marine ecosystem collapse and recovery during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum

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The importance of marine-derived nutrients for ecosystem health and productive fisheries

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Detecting and inferring cause of change in an Alaska nearshore marine ecosystem

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Extreme events trigger terrestrial and marine ecosystem collapses: A tale of two regions

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Manatees as sentinels of marine ecosystem health: are they the 2000-pound canaries?

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Chinook Salmon

Vulnerability to Climate Change of Managed Stocks in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem

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Vulnerability to climate change of managed stocks in the California Current large marine ecosystem

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Spring fasting behavior in a marine apex predator provides an index of ecosystem productivity

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A flock of Black-legged Kittiwakes foraging on small fish in the water

Publication on Ecosystem Response to an Unprecedented Marine Heatwave in the Gulf of Alaska

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Scenarios and strategies for future-proofing ecosystem management under climatic novelty

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Keystone predators govern the pathway and pace of climate impacts in a subarctic marine ecosystem

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Northeastern Gulf of Mexico Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Program: Coastal Characterization: an overview and update

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Climate vulnerability assessment for Pacific salmon and steelhead in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem

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Historical insights, current challenges: Tracking marine biodiversity in an urban harbor ecosystem in the face of climate change

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Sarah Schoen identifies and counts Common Murre carcasses

Pacific Marine Heatwave

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A photo of an aquarium decked out with fish, rocks, anemones, urchins, and sponges.

Linking Marine Aquariums to Marine Research and Conservation

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Impacts of exotic mangrove forests and mangrove deforestation on carbon remineralization and ecosystem functioning in marine sediments

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Decadal-scale phenology and seasonal climate drivers of migratory baleen whales in a rapidly warming marine ecosystem

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Mount Baker and Bellingham, Washington on Bellingham Bay....

Sediment contaminants in Puget Sound: Implications for ecosystem health and remediation

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