amcc/wwf roundtable discussion on climate change
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AMCC/WWF Roundtable Discussion on Climate Change. How Might Fish Respond to a Warming Bering Sea – The Physiological Context. by Jeffrey Short, Ph.D. Science Advisor, Alaska Marine Conservation Council. Anchorage, Alaska June 27, 2006. A Cold-Blooded Response To Global Warming. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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AMCC/WWF Roundtable Discussion on
Climate Change
How Might Fish Respond to a Warming Bering Sea – The Physiological Context
byJeffrey Short, Ph.D.
Science Advisor, Alaska Marine Conservation Council
Anchorage, AlaskaJune 27, 2006
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A Cold-Blooded Response To Global Warming.........
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Growth Rate vs Temperature & Food
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Development Time vs Temperature
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Sub-Arctic Ocean Production Cycle
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Thermal Constraints on Population Size
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Warming-Induced Northward Range Extension: Freshwater Fish
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Juvenile Pollock: Metabolic Demand vs Weight
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Juvenile Pollock: Starvation Time vs Weight
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Starvation Time: 2 C Temperature Rise
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Trade-offs Between Foraging, Structural and Storage Energy
Proportion of Respiratory Demand
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Bering Sea Food Web: 1980s
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Food-Web Stresses
Shrinking Primary Production
Increased Apex Predators
Increased Respiration Demand
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Ecosystem Resiliency – What Do We Want?
Maintain Food-Web Structure?
Promote Diversity?
Promote Fishing Opportunities?
Avoid Species Extinctions?
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Thermal Constraints on Population Size
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Cycles Reflect Change
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Bioenergetics 101Energy content of fish varies seasonally
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Energy Density
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Energy Phenology in Herring
Spring Winter Spring WinterSpring Winter
Energy Density
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Cycles Reflect Change in Structural and Storage Energy
Male Pacific herring protein & lipid content
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Nutritional Analysis Reveals Differences in Habitat Quality
Energy lost overwinter by subadult pollock (lth = 161 mm)
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Nutritional Analysis Reveals Energy Sources Depend on Age
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Energy sources consumed by capelin over winter
63% contrib.
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23% loss
100% Contrib.
29% loss
No contrib.
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Cycles Reflect Change
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Cycles Reflect Change
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Cycles Reflect Change
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Cycles Reflect Change
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Cycles Reflect Change