Zooplankton responses to increasing sea surface temperatures in the southeastern Australia global marine hotspot

• Published in: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
• Main Authors: Kelly, P, Clementson, L, Davies, C, Corney, S, Swadling, K
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Academic Press Ltd Elsevier Science Ltd 2016
• Subjects: Biological Sciences; Evolutionary Biology; Evolution of Developmental Systems; Maria Island; North Atlantic; Copepods
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2016.07.019; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/112762

Southeastern Australia is a hotspot for oceanographic change. Here, rapidly increasing sea surface temperatures, rising at more than double the global trend, are largely associated with a southerly extension of the East Australian Current (EAC) and its eddy field. Maria Island, situated at the south...