Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Blueback Herring (Northeast Atlantic Continental Shelf)

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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Blueback Herring (Northeast Atlantic Continental Shelf)

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This species was identified as highly vulnerable to climate change because of the following factors:

  • Increasing ocean surface temperature
  • Ocean acidification
  • Increasing air temperature
  • Spawning cycle
  • Complexity in reproduction
  • Early life history requirements
  • Dispersal and early life history
Species: 
Blueback Herring
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References
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Hare J.A., W.E. Morrison, M.W. Nelson, N.M. Stachura, E.J. Teeters, R.B Griffis, et al. 2016. A Vulnerability Assessment of Fish and Invertebrates to Climate Change on the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf. PLoS ONE 11: e0146756. doi:10.1371/ journal.pone.0146756

Ranking: 
Highly Vulnerable
Confidence: 
High
Climate scenario: 
IPCC AR5, RCP 8.5 (business-as-usual emissions scenario)
Location: 
Northeast Atlantic Continental Shelf
Time period: 
2005-2055

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Ranking
Highly Vulnerable
Confidence
High
Climate scenario
IPCC AR5, RCP 8.5 (business-as-usual emissions scenario)
Location
Northeast Atlantic Continental Shelf
Time period
2005-2055
Assessment reference label
References
Assessment reference text

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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment: Blueback Herring (Northeast Atlantic Continental Shelf)

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Unpublished
Assessment full text: 

This species was identified as highly vulnerable to climate change because of the following factors:

  • Increasing ocean surface temperature
  • Ocean acidification
  • Increasing air temperature
  • Spawning cycle
  • Complexity in reproduction
  • Early life history requirements
  • Dispersal and early life history
Species: 
Blueback Herring
Assessment reference label: 
References
Assessment reference text: 

Hare J.A., W.E. Morrison, M.W. Nelson, N.M. Stachura, E.J. Teeters, R.B Griffis, et al. 2016. A Vulnerability Assessment of Fish and Invertebrates to Climate Change on the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf. PLoS ONE 11: e0146756. doi:10.1371/ journal.pone.0146756

Ranking: 
Highly Vulnerable
Confidence: 
High
Climate scenario: 
IPCC AR5, RCP 8.5 (business-as-usual emissions scenario)
Location: 
Northeast Atlantic Continental Shelf
Time period: 
2005-2055

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