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Northeast Fisheries, Ecosystems Continue to Depart from Historical Norms May 18, 2023 2023 State of the Ecosystem Reports show continuing physical, chemical, and biological changes in coastal Mid-Atlantic and New England ecosystems. |
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2022 Ecosystem Status Report Highlights Climate and Ecosystem Change in Hawaiʻi March 31, 2023 For the first time, the Ecosystem Status Report spans the entire main Hawaiian Islands and includes indicators on socio-cultural connections, climate and ocean ecosystem processes, and human impacts. |
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Unsettled Pacific Ocean Offers Surprises as Climate Change Alters Ecosystem March 07, 2023 New 2022-2023 California Current Ecosystem Status Report cites shakeup of familiar ecological relationships. |
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Ecosystem Indicators of Predator Foraging and Reproduction February 16, 2023 A newly published paper uses species distribution models to quantify linkages between an important forage species (northern anchovy) and the foraging and reproductive ecology of marine predators in the California Current ecosystem. |
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US West Coast Regional Habitat Compression Indices November 14, 2022 A recent paper describes variability in "cool water thermal habitat", or Habitat Compression Indices (HCI), as a new ecological indicator that informs monitoring of ecosystem shifts in coastal upwelling systems. |
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Climate Projections of Species Distributions October 26, 2022 New work builds recommendations for how to quantify and reduce uncertainty in species distribution projections. |
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NOAA’s IEA Program Helps Update Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary’s Report June 27, 2022 NOAA’s Integrated Ecosystem Assessment Approach helped update Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary’s latest condition report. This partnership helps share ecosystem science and advance NOAA's mission to build resilient ecosystems and communities. |
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NOAA Fisheries Investigates Improving Ecosystem Status Reports in U.S. Fisheries Management June 06, 2022 Current ecosystem status reports are mostly meeting expectations of consulted council and regional office staff and are recognized as great reference, education, and communication tools. Ecosystem information contained in ecosystem status reports can be used in other products that may serve as on-ramps into the management process. |
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NOAA Fisheries is Leading the United Nations in Advancing Ecosystem Approaches to Fisheries Management June 01, 2022 Ecosystem Approaches to Fisheries Management are key to addressing the many different challenges we are currently facing, such as climate change, and balancing the needs of nature and society for a more sustainable future. Senior Scientist for Ecosystems at NOAA Fisheries, Jason Link, and Research Fishery Biologist with the Northeast IEA team, Sarah Gaichas, presented to a United Nations consultation. |
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Tune in Wed, May 11th to a Webinar on the Northeast State of the Ecosystem: 2022 Overview May 11, 2022 Please join us as we host a presentation on the State of the Ecosystem: 2022 Overview. |