Marine heatwaves threaten global biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem services

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BiodiversityEcosystemMarine ecosystemClimate changeEcologyDisturbance (geology)Range (aeronautics)Global warmingGeographyEcosystem servicesOcean acidificationEnvironmental scienceOceanographyBiologyGeology

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Year: 2019
Type: article
Volume: 9
Issue: 4
Pages: 306-312
Citations: 1532
Access: Closed

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                                    Dan A. Smale, 
                                
                                    Thomas Wernberg, 
                                
                                    Eric C. J. Oliver
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2019). 
                            Marine heatwaves threaten global biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem services. 
                            Nature Climate Change
                            , 9
                            (4)
                            , 306-312.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0412-1
                        

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