The Hawaiian monk seal Neomonachus schauinslandi, one of the world’s most endangered pinnipeds, has faced decades of declines and has been the focus...
Marine ecosystem-based management (EBM) is recognized as the best practice for managing multiple ocean-use sectors, explicitly addressing tradeoffs am...
There are few generalizable patterns in ecology, with widespread observations and predictability. One possible generalizable pattern is the cumulative...
Sharp and rapid changes in the sea surface temperature (SST) associated with fronts and the diurnal cycle can drive changes in the atmospheric boundar...
Renewable energy, sustainable seafood, and a healthy marine ecosystem are integral elements of a sustainable blue economy. The rapid global advancemen...
2024 | Annual Review of Marine Science, 16(1), 307-333
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Understanding the long-term effects of ongoing global environmental change on marine ecosystems requires a cross-disciplinary approach. Deep-time and ...
The dominant benthic primary producers in coral reef ecosystems are complex holobionts with diverse microbiomes and metabolomes. In this study, we cha...
Differing values between communities and government resource managers may lead to conflict, particularly when community members are not involved in de...
While aquaculture is increasingly considered a globally important source of protein, growing fish for human consumption is not new. Indigenous aquacul...
American Samoa is experiencing rapid relative sea level rise due to increases in global sea level and significant post-2009 earthquake land subsidence...
Marine managers commonly use ecological indicators in planning and evaluations; however, few programs monitor social and cultural impacts of managemen...
Environmental conservation management planning has an important role in creating conditions for social learning, adaptive governance, and improvements...
Coastal herbivorous fishes consume macroalgae, which is then degraded by microbes along their digestive tract. However, there is scarce genomic inform...
2023 | Annual Review of Marine Science, 15(1), 431-460
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To thrive in nutrient-poor waters, coral reefs must retain and recycle materials efficiently. This review centers microbial processes in facilitating ...
Plastics have conveyed great benefits to humanity and made possible some of the most significant advances of modern civilization in fields as diverse ...
Coral bleaching is a well-documented and increasingly widespread phenomenon in reefs across the globe, yet there has been relatively little research o...
In Hawai‘i and across much of Oceania, Pacific Islanders celebrate the connections between our islands and the ocean that surrounds us. Since the be...
2024 | Annual Review of Marine Science, 16(1), 81-103
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Sea-level rise (SLR) is influencing coastal groundwater by both elevating the water table and shifting salinity profiles landward, making the subsurfa...
The integrated hydrological model is a powerful tool that is used to assess the temporal distribution of fresh groundwater discharge especially in coa...
Considerable research exists on the life history traits, evolutionary history, and environmental factors that shape the population genetic structure o...
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