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Predicting Consumer Biomass, Size-Structure, Production, Catch Potential, Responses to Fishing and Associated Uncertainties in the World's Marine Ecosystems by Jennings, Simon, Collingridge, Kate

“…Existing estimates of fish and consumer biomass in the world's oceans are disparate. This creates uncertainty about the roles of fish and other consumers in…”
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Indicators to support an ecosystem approach to fisheries by Jennings, Simon

“…Indicators are needed to support the implementation of an ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF), by providing information on the state of the ecosystem, the…”
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Global analysis of depletion and recovery of seabed biota after bottom trawling disturbance by Hiddink, Jan Geert, Jennings, Simon, Sciberras, Marija, Szostek, Claire L., Hughes, Kathryn M., Ellis, Nick, Rijnsdorp, Adriaan D., McConnaughey, Robert A., Mazor, Tessa, Hilborn, Ray, Collie, Jeremy S., Pitcher, C. Roland, Amoroso, Ricardo O., Parma, Ana M., Suuronen, Petri, Kaiser, Michel J.

“…Bottom trawling is the most widespread human activity affecting seabed habitats. Here, we collate all available data for experimental and comparative studies…”
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Potential consequences of climate change for primary production and fish production in large marine ecosystems by Blanchard, Julia L., Jennings, Simon, Holmes, Robert, Harle, James, Merino, Gorka, Allen, J. Icarus, Holt, Jason, Dulvy, Nicholas K., Barange, Manuel

“…Existing methods to predict the effects of climate change on the biomass and production of marine communities are predicated on modelling the interactions and…”
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Global patterns in predator–prey size relationships reveal size dependency of trophic transfer efficiency by Barnes, Carolyn, Maxwell, David, Reuman, Daniel C, Jennings, Simon

“…Predator–prey body size relationships influence food chain length, trophic structure, transfer efficiency, interaction strength, and the bioaccumulation of…”
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Elevated levels of inflammatory cytokines predict survival in idiopathic and familial pulmonary arterial hypertension by Soon, Elaine, Holmes, Alan M, Treacy, Carmen M, Doughty, Natalie J, Southgate, Laura, Machado, Rajiv D, Trembath, Richard C, Jennings, Simon, Barker, Lucy, Nicklin, Paul, Walker, Christoph, Budd, David C, Pepke-Zaba, Joanna, Morrell, Nicholas W

“…Inflammation is a feature of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and increased circulating levels of cytokines are reported in patients with PAH. However,…”
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The trophic fingerprint of marine fisheries by Branch, Trevor A, Watson, Reg, Fulton, Elizabeth A, Jennings, Simon, McGilliard, Carey R, Pablico, Grace T, Ricard, Daniel, Tracey, Sean R

“…Biodiversity indicators provide a vital window on the state of the planet, guiding policy development and management. The most widely adopted marine indicator…”
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Rebuilding Global Fisheries by Worm, Boris, Hilborn, Ray, Baum, Julia K, Branch, Trevor A, Collie, Jeremy S, Costello, Christopher, Fogarty, Michael J, Fulton, Elizabeth A, Hutchings, Jeffrey A, Jennings, Simon, Jensen, Olaf P, Lotze, Heike K, Mace, Pamela M, McClanahan, Tim R, Minto, Cóilín, Palumbi, Stephen R, Parma, Ana M, Ricard, Daniel, Rosenberg, Andrew A, Watson, Reg, Zeller, Dirk

“…After a long history of overexploitation, increasing efforts to restore marine ecosystems and rebuild fisheries are under way. Here, we analyze current trends…”
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Climate change and deepening of the North Sea fish assemblage: a biotic indicator of warming seas by Dulvy, Nicholas K., Rogers, Stuart I., Jennings, Simon, Stelzenmüller, Vanessa, Dye, Stephen R., Skjoldal, Hein R.

“…1. Climate change impacts have been observed on individual species and species subsets; however, it remains to be seen whether there are systematic, coherent…”
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Predicting the effects of climate change on marine communities and the consequences for fisheries by Jennings, Simon, Brander, Keith

“…Climate effects on the structure and function of marine communities have received scant attention. The few existing approaches for predicting climate effects…”
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Evaluating targets and trade‐offs among fisheries and conservation objectives using a multispecies size spectrum model by Blanchard, Julia L, Andersen, Ken H, Scott, Finlay, Hintzen, Niels T, Piet, Gerjan, Jennings, Simon, Punt, Andre

“…Marine environmental management policies seek to ensure that fishing impacts on fished populations and other components of the ecosystem are sustainable, to…”
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Can marine fisheries and aquaculture meet fish demand from a growing human population in a changing climate? by Merino, Gorka, Barange, Manuel, Blanchard, Julia L., Harle, James, Holmes, Robert, Allen, Icarus, Allison, Edward H., Badjeck, Marie Caroline, Dulvy, Nicholas K., Holt, Jason, Jennings, Simon, Mullon, Christian, Rodwell, Lynda D.

“…► A coupled physical-ecosystem model predicts future marine fisheries potential. ► A bioeconomic model evaluates fisheries sustainability against demand…”
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Metabolic compensation constrains the temperature dependence of gross primary production by Padfield, Daniel, Lowe, Chris, Buckling, Angus, Ffrench‐Constant, Richard, Jennings, Simon, Shelley, Felicity, Ólafsson, Jón S., Yvon‐Durocher, Gabriel, Jeyasingh, Punidan

“…Gross primary production (GPP) is the largest flux in the carbon cycle, yet its response to global warming is highly uncertain. The temperature dependence of…”
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Improved joint line and posterior offset restoration in primary total knee replacement using a robotic-assisted surgical technique: An international multi-centre retrospective analysis of matched cohorts by Popat, Ravi, Albelooshi, Ali, Mahapatra, Piyush, Bollars, Peter, Ettinger, Max, Jennings, Simon, Van den Berg, Jan-Louis, Nathwani, Dinesh

“…Background Accurate restoration of joint line height and posterior offset in primary Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) have been shown to be important factors in…”
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Dynamic Fragility of Oceanic Coral Reef Ecosystems by Graham, Nicholas A. J., Wilson, Shaun K., Jennings, Simon, Polunin, Nicholas V. C., Bijoux, Jude P., Robinson, Jan

“…As one of the most diverse and productive ecosystems known, and one of the first ecosystems to exhibit major climate-warming impacts (coral bleaching), coral…”
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Extinction vulnerability of coral reef fishes by Graham, Nicholas A.J, Chabanet, Pascale, Evans, Richard D, Jennings, Simon, Letourneur, Yves, Aaron MacNeil, M, McClanahan, Tim R, Öhman, Marcus C, Polunin, Nicholas V.C, Wilson, Shaun K

“…Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 341-348 ABSTRACT: With rapidly increasing rates of contemporary extinction, predicting extinction vulnerability and identifying how…”
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Abundance-body mass relationships in size-structured food webs by Jennings, Simon, Mackinson, Steve

“…In communities sharing a common energy source, the energetic equivalence hypothesis predicts that numerical abundance (N) scales with body mass (M) as M−0.75…”
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Global-scale predictions of community and ecosystem properties from simple ecological theory by Jennings, Simon, Mélin, Frédéric, Blanchard, Julia L, Forster, Rodney M, Dulvy, Nicholas K, Wilson, Rod W

“…t (2.80 g m…”
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Estimating the sustainability of towed fishing‐gear impacts on seabed habitats: a simple quantitative risk assessment method applicable to data‐limited fisheries by Pitcher, C. Roland, Ellis, Nick, Jennings, Simon, Hiddink, Jan G., Mazor, Tessa, Kaiser, Michel J., Kangas, Mervi I., McConnaughey, Robert A., Parma, Ana M., Rijnsdorp, Adriaan D., Suuronen, Petri, Collie, Jeremy S., Amoroso, Ricardo, Hughes, Kathryn M., Hilborn, Ray, Freckleton, Robert

“…Summary Impacts of bottom fishing, particularly trawling and dredging, on seabed (benthic) habitats are commonly perceived to pose serious environmental risks…”
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The ecosystem approach to fisheries: management at the dynamic interface between biodiversity conservation and sustainable use by Jennings, Simon, Smith, Anthony D.M., Fulton, Elizabeth A., Smith, David C.

“…The emergence of an ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF) was characterized by the adoption of objectives for maintaining ecosystem health alongside those for…”
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