Message in a Bottle: Archived DNA Reveals Marine Heatwave-Associated Shifts in Fish Assemblages
Z. Gold, R. P. Kelly, A. O. Shelton, A. R. Thompson, K. D. Goodwin, R. Gallego, K. M. Parsons, L. R. Thompson, D. Kacev, P. H. Barber
The paper uses archived DNA from ichthyoplankton samples to quantify fish assemblage shifts during and after a marine heatwave, revealing tropicalization and declines in temperate species.
Environmental DNA · Jan 1, 2024Peer-reviewedEcology