- Fish Ecology and Management Studies
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
- Coastal and Marine Management
- Marine and fisheries research
- Marine and coastal plant biology
University of Puget Sound
2020
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service
2020
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Northwest Fisheries Science Center
2020
In 2015, the Pacific marine heat wave, low river flows, and record high water temperatures in Columbia River Basin contributed to a near-complete failure of adult migration endangered Snake sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, NOAA Fisheries 2016). These extreme weather events may become new normal due anthropogenic climate change, with catastrophic consequences for species. Existing pressures amplify vulnerability but these potential synergies have rarely been quantified. We examined factors...