Extreme warming challenges sentinel status of kelp forests as indicators of climate change
Extreme warming challenges sentinel status of kelp forests as indicators of climate change . Nature Communications. doi:10.1038/ncomms13757

Indicators & Data Management
Raw observations become decision-relevant information through synthesis into Essential Ocean Variables, open data pipelines, and indicators that managers and policymakers can act on.
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Sanctuaries Climate Dashboard
Static flexdashboard rendering climate indicators — sea surface temperature, chlorophyll-a, pH, sea-level rise — for each U.S. National Marine Sanctuary.
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Climate Change for Sanctuaries
Shiny application with a swipeable "then vs. now" map comparing climatological reference periods to the present for each U.S. National Marine Sanctuary.
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ecoidx
R package implementing NOAA Integrated Ecosystem Assessment (IEA) indicator standards — workflows and visualizations for marine ecological indicators.
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obisindicators
R package for generating biodiversity indicators — including ES(50) estimated species richness — from OBIS occurrence data.
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Sanctuary Eco-Indicators
Multivariate ordination workflows summarizing ecological indicators across the U.S. National Marine Sanctuaries (in development).
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