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Estimates of the Direct Effect of Seawater pH on the Survival Rate of Species Groups in the California Current Ecosystem by Busch, D Shallin, McElhany, Paul

“…Ocean acidification (OA) has the potential to restructure ecosystems due to variation in species sensitivity to the projected changes in ocean carbon…”
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Ocean acidification thresholds for decapods are unresolved by McElhany, Paul, Busch, D. Shallin

“…A published analysis of ocean acidification thresholds for decapod crustaceans highlights data showing the negative effects of low pH on many species. However,…”
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Risks of ocean acidification in the California Current food web and fisheries: ecosystem model projections by Marshall, Kristin N., Kaplan, Isaac C., Hodgson, Emma E., Hermann, Albert, Busch, D. Shallin, McElhany, Paul, Essington, Timothy E., Harvey, Chris J., Fulton, Elizabeth A.

“…The benefits and ecosystem services that humans derive from the oceans are threatened by numerous global change stressors, one of which is ocean acidification…”
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Elevated CO2 impairs olfactory‐mediated neural and behavioral responses and gene expression in ocean‐phase coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) by Williams, Chase R., Dittman, Andrew H., McElhany, Paul, Busch, D. Shallin, Maher, Michael T., Bammler, Theo K., MacDonald, James W., Gallagher, Evan P.

“…Elevated concentrations of CO2 in seawater can disrupt numerous sensory systems in marine fish. This is of particular concern for Pacific salmon because they…”
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Author Correction: Uncovering mechanisms of global ocean change effects on the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) through metabolomics analysis by Wanamaker, Shelly A., McElhany, Paul, Maher, Michael, Perez, Danielle, Busch, D. Shallin, Nichols, Krista M.

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Shell condition and survival of Puget Sound pteropods are impaired by ocean acidification conditions by Busch, D Shallin, Maher, Michael, Thibodeau, Patricia, McElhany, Paul

“…We tested whether the thecosome pteropod Limacina helicina from Puget Sound, an urbanized estuary in the northwest continental US, experiences shell…”
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Seasonal carbonate chemistry covariation with temperature, oxygen, and salinity in a fjord estuary: implications for the design of ocean acidification experiments by Reum, Jonathan C P, Alin, Simone R, Feely, Richard A, Newton, Jan, Warner, Mark, McElhany, Paul

“…Carbonate chemistry variability is often poorly characterized in coastal regions and patterns of covariation with other biologically important variables such…”
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Phenotypic plasticity and carryover effects in an ecologically important bivalve in response to changing environments by Alma, Lindsay, McElhany, Paul, Crim, Ryan N., Newton, Jan A., Maher, Michael, Mickett, John B., Padilla-Gamiño, Jacqueline L.

“…Phenotypic plasticity can improve an organism’s fitness when exposed to novel environmental conditions or stress associated with climate change. Our study…”
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Evaluating environmental controls on the exoskeleton density of larval Dungeness crab via micro computed tomography by Saenger, Casey P., McElhany, Paul, Norton, Emily L., Busch, D. Shallin, Siedlecki, Samantha A., Alin, Simone R., Feely, Richard A., Hermann, Albert J., Bednaršek, Nina

“…Dungeness crab ( Metacarcinus magister ) have significant socioeconomic value, but are threatened by ocean acidification (OA) and other environmental stressors…”
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Evaluation of the Effect of Local Water Chemistry on Trace Metal Accumulation in Puget Sound Shellfish Shows That Concentration Varies With Species, Size, and Location by Bates, Eileen H., Alma, Lindsay, Ugrai, Tamas, Gagnon, Alexander, Maher, Michael, McElhany, Paul, Padilla-Gamiño, Jacqueline L.

“…Global climate change is causing ocean acidification (OA), warming, and decreased dissolved oxygen (DO) in coastal areas, which can cause physiological stress…”
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Using mineralogy and higher-level taxonomy as indicators of species sensitivity to pH: A case-study of Puget Sound by Busch, D. Shallin, McElhany, Paul

“…Information on ecosystem sensitivity to global change can help guide management decisions. Here, we characterize the sensitivity of the Puget Sound ecosystem…”
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CO2 sensitivity experiments are not sufficient to show an effect of ocean acidification by McElhany, Paul

“…The ocean acidification (OA) literature is replete with laboratory studies that report species sensitivity to seawater carbonate chemistry in experimental…”
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Transmission Bottlenecks as Determinants of Virulence in Rapidly Evolving Pathogens by Bergstrom, Carl T., McElhany, Paul, Real, Leslie A.

“…Transmission bottlenecks occur in pathogen populations when only a few individual pathogens are transmitted from one infected host to another in the initiation…”
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A Spatially Explicit Decision Support System for Watershed-Scale Management of Salmon by Steel, E. Ashley, Fullerton, Aimee, Caras, Yuko, Sheer, Mindi B., Olson, Patricia, Jensen, David, Burke, Jennifer, Maher, Michael, McElhany, Paul

“…Effective management for wide-ranging species must be conducted over vast spatial extents, such as whole watersheds and regions. Managers and decision makers…”
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Spatial pattern and process in plant-pathogen interactions by Real, Leslie A., McElhany, Paul

“…An individual host's likelihood of acquiring an infectious disease depends, in large part, on the location of the host relative to sources of infection,…”
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Vector Preference and Disease Dynamics: A Study of Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus by McElhany, Paul, Real, Leslie A., Power, Alison G.

“…Using simple analytical models of the probability of disease transmission and a spatially explicit computer simulation of the spread of the aphid-transmitted…”
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Higher survival but smaller size of juvenile Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) in high CO2 by McElhany, Paul, Busch, D. Shallin, Lawrence, Amanda, Maher, Michael, Perez, Danielle, Reinhardt, Emma M., Rovinski, Kate, Tully, Erin M.

“…Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) are the most valuable fishery on the U.S. West Coast and both larval and adult Dungeness crabs are important components…”
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Appropriate pCO2 treatments in ocean acidification experiments by McElhany, Paul, Shallin Busch, D.

“…Experiments in which organisms are reared in treatments simulating current and future p CO 2 concentrations are critical for ocean acidification (OA) research…”
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Exposure to low pH reduces survival and delays development in early life stages of Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) by Miller, Jason J., Maher, Michael, Bohaboy, Erin, Friedman, Carolyn S., McElhany, Paul

“…The Dungeness crab, Cancer magister , is an important resource species, and in Puget Sound, USA, where the adults occur in inshore waters that have summer pH…”
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Elevated CO 2 impairs olfactory-mediated neural and behavioral responses and gene expression in ocean-phase coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) by Williams, Chase R, Dittman, Andrew H, McElhany, Paul, Busch, D Shallin, Maher, Michael T, Bammler, Theo K, MacDonald, James W, Gallagher, Evan P

“…Elevated concentrations of CO in seawater can disrupt numerous sensory systems in marine fish. This is of particular concern for Pacific salmon because they…”
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