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

• Published in: Science
• Main Authors: Rasher, Douglas B., Steneck, Robert S., Halfar, Jochen, Kroeker, Kristy J., Ries, Justin B., Tinker, M. Tim, Chan, Phoebe T. W., Fietzke, Jan, Kamenos, Nicholas A., Konar, Brenda H., Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Norley, Christopher J. D., Weitzman, Benjamin P., Westfield, Isaac T., Estes, James A.
• Other Authors: National Science Foundation, National Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2020
• Subjects: Subarctic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aav7515; https://syndication.highwire.org/content/doi/10.1126/science.aav7515; https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.aav7515

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