The effect of future climate change on marine molluscs

Abalone is one of the most important shellfish fisheries in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog. Prized for export it's a high value industry.

Consequently numbers matter. In recent research sea surface temperature is found to be a major driver of abundance patterns for two abalone species.

Taking place in Southern ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, the study ‘', provides a better understanding of how geographic range, size and ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog may change in response to climate change. It additionally provides a better way to explore trade-offs intrinsic in conservation planning and fishing.

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