The paper shows that marine heat waves—periods of unusually warm ocean water—are increasing in James Bay. Since 1998, these events have become more frequent, longer, and hotter, potentially impacting ecosystems like eelgrass beds.
The paper shows that marine heat waves—periods of unusually warm ocean water—are increasing in James Bay. Since 1998, these events have become more frequent, longer, and hotter, potentially impacting ecosystems like eelgrass beds.