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Temperature and acidification variability reduce physiological performance in the intertidal zone porcelain crab Petrolisthes cinctipes
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
We show here that increased variability of temperature and pH synergistically negatively affects the energetics of intertidal zone crabs. Under future climate scenarios, coastal...
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Long-term effects of predicted future seawater CO2 conditions on the survival and growth of the marine shrimp Palaemon pacificus
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The increasing atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) has been driving all marine organisms to live in increasingly acidic environments. In the present study, we...
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Predation in high CO2 waters: prey fish from high-risk environments are less susceptible to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Most studies investigating the effects of anthropogenic environmental stressors do so in conditions that are often optimal for their test subjects, ignoring natural stressors...
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Foraging behaviour of the epaulette shark Hemiscyllium ocellatum is not affected by elevated CO2
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Increased oceanic uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is a threat to marine organisms and ecosystems. Among the most dramatic consequences predicted to date are...
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Indirect effects of ocean acidification drive feeding and growth of juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The indirect effects of changing climate in modulating trophic interactions can be as important as the direct effects of climate stressors on consumers. The success of the...
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Conflicting effects of predator cue and ocean acidification on the mussel byssus production
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Understanding the impact of ocean acidification and warming on communities and ecosystems is a researcher priority. This can only be achieved through a combination of...
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Intrageneric variation in antipredator responses of coral reef fishes affected by ocean acidification: implications for climate change projections on marine communities
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Our planet is experiencing an increase in the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) unprecedented in the past 800 000 years. About 30% of excess atmospheric CO2 is...
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Mechanistic understanding of ocean acidification impacts on larval feeding physiology and energy budgets of the mussel Mytilus californianus
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification (OA)—a process describing the ocean's increase in dissolved carbon dioxide ( pCO2) and a reduction in pH and aragonite saturation state ($Ømega$ar) due to...
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Multiple stressors associated with acid sulfate soil effluent influence mud crab Scylla serrata predation on Sydney rock oysters Saccostrea glomerata
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Studies of long-term exposure to multiple stressors on predator–prey interactions are necessary to determine the effect of coastal degradation on organisms that have had...
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Ocean acidification affects both the predator and prey to alter interactions between the oyster Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) and the whelk Tenguella marginalba (Blainville, 1832)
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
As the oceans acidify, marine invertebrates will experience physiological and behavioural changes that may alter how predators interact with their prey. This study assessed...
06 December 2019This date indicates the date the dataset metadata was last modified on Pacific Data Hub. -
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Adaptive capacity of the sea urchin Heliocidaris erythrogramma to ocean change stressors: responses from gamete performance to the juvenile
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
To predict impacts of ocean acidification and warming on the responses of marine populations, it is important to determine an organism's capacity for phenotypic plasticity and...
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Ocean acidification increases larval swimming speed and has limited effects on spawning and settlement of a robust fouling bryozoan, Bugula neritina
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Few studies to date have investigated the effects of ocean acidification on non-reef forming marine invertebrates with non-feeding larvae. Here, we exposed adults of the...
04 December 2019This date indicates the date the dataset metadata was last modified on Pacific Data Hub. -
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Anti-predatory responses of the thick shell mussel Mytilus coruscus exposed to seawater acidification and hypoxia
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification and hypoxia, both caused by anthropogenic activities, have showed deleterious impacts on marine animals. However, their combined effect on the mussel's...
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Behavioural impairment in reef fishes caused by ocean acidification at CO2 seeps
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Experiments have shown that the behaviour of reef fishes can be seriously affected by projected future carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations in the ocean1, 2, 3, 4. However,...
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Cherchez la femme - impact of ocean acidification on the egg jelly coat and attractants for sperm
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The impact of ocean acidification on marine invertebrate eggs and its consequences for sperm chemotaxis are unknown. In the sea urchins Heliocidaris tuberculata and...
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Ocean acidification narrows the acute thermal and salinity tolerance of the Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea glomerata
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Coastal and estuarine environments are characterised by acute changes in temperature and salinity. Organisms living within these environments are adapted to withstand such...
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Effects of ocean acidification on visual risk assessment in coral reef fishes
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Summary 1. With the global increase in CO2 emissions, there is a pressing need for studies aimed at understanding the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems....
29 November 2019This date indicates the date the dataset metadata was last modified on Pacific Data Hub. -
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Pre-exposure to simultaneous, but not individual, climate change stressors limits acclimation capacity of Irukandji jellyfish polyps to predicted climate scenarios
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Researchers have investigated the immediate effects of end-of-century climate change scenarios on many marine species, yet it remains unclear whether we can reliably predict how...
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Heritability of behavioural tolerance to high CO2 in a coral reef fish is masked by nonadaptive phenotypic plasticity
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Previous studies have demonstrated limited potential for acclimation of adversely affected olfactory behaviours in reef fishes under elevated CO 2, indicating that genetic...
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CO2 induced seawater acidification impacts sea urchin larval development I: elevated metabolic rates decrease scope for growth and induce developmental delay
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Anthropogenic CO2 emissions are acidifying the world's oceans. A growing body of evidence is showing that ocean acidification impacts growth and developmental rates of marine...
24 November 2019This date indicates the date the dataset metadata was last modified on Pacific Data Hub.
