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Marine heatwaves could have severe negative impacts on global fish stocks

Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares). Credit - CC0 Public Domain
October 8, 2021
by Sprep-Admin

Researchers from the UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries (IOF) used a complex model incorporating extreme annual ocean temperatures in Exclusive Economic Zones, where the majority of global fish catches occur, into climate-related projections for fish, fisheries and their dependent human communities.

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