Underwater kelp forests are losing a turf war

Holly Smith

Nature, 2025, vol. 642, issue 8066, 40-40

Abstract: In warming coastal seas, a crucial ecosystem is being replaced by ‘turfs’ of red algae, which release chemicals that suppress kelp survival.

Keywords: Ecology; Climate change; Environmental sciences; Chemical biology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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