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Global marine warming in a new dimension

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Climate warming is driving a global redistribution of marine life as species shift their distribution to accommodate temperature changes. This is often analysed at the ocean surface, but a global analysis of temperature vertical migration provides a new perspective of the challenges and opportunities for marine life under future warming.

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Fig. 1: Significance of depth-related ocean warming.

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García Molinos, J. Global marine warming in a new dimension. Nat Ecol Evol 4, 16–17 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-1037-5

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