Connectivity enhances resilience of marine forests after an extreme event

Abstract The resilience of populations to extreme climatic events comprises the resistance to withstand and the ability to recover, which depends on factors such as remaining genetic diversity and population connectivity. In 2011, a MHW caused a 100 km range contraction of kelp (Ecklonia radiata) of...

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Main Authors: Sofie Vranken, Thomas Wernberg, Armin Scheben, Albert Pessarrodona, Jacqueline Batley, Melinda Ann Coleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-87449-y