Equatorial refuge amid tropical warming

Kristopher B. Karnauskas () and Anne L. Cohen
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Kristopher B. Karnauskas: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Anne L. Cohen: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Nature Climate Change, 2012, vol. 2, issue 7, 530-534

Abstract: By combining satellite observations with global climate models, this study provides evidence that a few key equatorial islands and coral atolls could be spared the brunt of previously predicted tropical ocean warming and productivity decline, potentially providing crucial refuges for marine biodiversity amid global climate change.

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1499

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