Search Results - "Gregr, Edward J."
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The potential climate benefits of seaweed farming in temperate waters
Published in Scientific reports (01-07-2024)“…Seaweed farming is widely promoted as an approach to mitigating climate change despite limited data on carbon removal pathways and uncertainty around benefits…”
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Comprehensive marine substrate classification applied to Canada's Pacific shelf
Published in PloS one (29-10-2021)“…Maps of bottom type are essential to the management of marine resources and biodiversity because of their foundational role in characterizing species'…”
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Steller’s sea cow uncertain history illustrates importance of ecological context when interpreting demographic histories from genomes
Published in Nature communications (28-06-2022)Get full text
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Leaps of Faith: How Implicit Assumptions Compromise the Utility of Ecosystem Models for Decision-making
Published in Bioscience (01-01-2015)“…Ecological forecasts are increasingly seen as central to integrated management. However, to use such predictions, decision-makers require some understanding of…”
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Assessment of Competition between Fisheries and Steller Sea Lions in Alaska Based on Estimated Prey Biomass, Fisheries Removals and Predator Foraging Behaviour
Published in PloS one (07-05-2015)“…A leading hypothesis to explain the dramatic decline of Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in western Alaska during the latter part of the 20th century is…”
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Reconciling classifications of ecologically and biologically significant areas in the world’s oceans
Published in Marine policy (01-05-2012)“…The classification of marine habitats is a critical first step towards the protection of marine biodiversity and the sustainable management of the world’s…”
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Cascading social-ecological costs and benefits triggered by a recovering keystone predator
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (12-06-2020)“…Predator recovery often leads to ecosystem change that can trigger conflicts with more recently established human activities. In the eastern North Pacific,…”
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Debunking trickle-down ecosystem services: The fallacy of omnipotent, homogeneous beneficiaries
Published in Ecological economics (01-01-2016)“…Ecosystem services research broadly assumes that an increased supply of nature's goods and services will yield increased benefits. We challenge this…”
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Levers and leverage points for pathways to sustainability
Published in People and nature (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-09-2020)“…Humanity is on a deeply unsustainable trajectory. We are exceeding planetary boundaries and unlikely to meet many international sustainable development goals…”
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The ghost of a giant – Six hypotheses for how an extinct megaherbivore structured kelp forests across the North Pacific Rim
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-10-2021)“…Aim The global decline of megafauna is believed to have had significant and widespread ecological impacts. One such extinction of likely important consequence…”
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A user-inspired framework and tool for restoring multifunctional landscapes: putting into practice stakeholder and scientific knowledge of landscape services
Published in Landscape ecology (01-11-2020)“…Context Planning for multifunctional landscapes is a way to restore ecological processes that benefit human well-being (ecosystem services—ES). By accounting…”
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Data leakage jeopardizes ecological applications of machine learning
Published in Nature ecology & evolution (01-11-2023)“…Machine learning is a popular tool in ecology but many scientific applications suffer from data leakage, causing misleading results. We highlight common…”
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The benefits of climate change mitigation to retaining rainbow trout habitat in British Columbia, Canada
Published in Regional environmental change (01-09-2023)“…Climate change is increasing stream temperatures and thereby changing habitat suitability for a variety of freshwater fishes. We investigate how suitable…”
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Spatial distribution of marine invasive species: environmental, demographic and vector drivers
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-07-2014)“…AIM: The introduction of potentially invasive species remains a global threat to biodiversity and ecosystem services. The spatial distribution of introduced…”
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Better Model Transfers Require Knowledge of Mechanisms
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-06-2019)Get full text
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Factors driving spatial variation in egg survival of an ecologically and culturally important forage fish
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-08-2017)“…Low trophic‐level forage fish are experiencing global declines, influencing coupled human–ocean systems worldwide. Along the northwest coast of North America,…”
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Sensitivity and Vulnerability in Marine Environments: an Approach to Identifying Vulnerable Marine Areas
Published in Conservation biology (01-02-2005)“…Marine environments have suffered from a lack of quantitative methods for delineating areas that are sensitive or vulnerable to particular stresses, natural…”
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DIETS OF FIN, SEI, AND SPERM WHALES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA: AN ANALYSIS OF COMMERCIAL WHALING RECORDS, 1963-1967
Published in Marine mammal science (01-07-2002)“…Diets of fin (Balaenoptera physalus), sei (Balaenoptera borealis), and sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) were estimated from the stomach contents of…”
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Rockfish size and age: The crossroads of spatial protection, central place fisheries and indigenous rights
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Representing mediating effects and species reintroductions in Ecopath with Ecosim
Published in Ecological modelling (10-05-2011)“…► This work focuses in two ecological dynamics: mediating effects and species reintroduction. ► The mediation function of Ecosim can represent the mediating…”
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