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Combining individual-based models and advection models to assess climate change impact on Antarctic krill
项目编号http://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/411096565
Professorin Dr. UtaBerger
项目主持机构Technische Universität Dresden
开始日期2018
英文摘要TheSouthernOceanisparticularlysusceptibletoclimatewarmingandcomprisessomeofthemostrapidlywarmingregionsworldwide.Thishasresultedinanincreaseinseasurfacetemperaturesof0.9ºCinsummeraroundtheislandofSouthGeorgiasince1925and1ºCatthewesternAntarcticPeninsulafrom1951to1998.Furthermore,globalwarmingaffectstheextensionofseaiceandthetimingofseaiceformation.TheseenvironmentalchangestogetherwithoceanacidificationwillimpactthepopulationdynamicsofAntarctickrill(Euphausiasuperba)inanunknownway.SincekrillisbothanecologicallykeyspecieswithitscentralroleintheAntarcticfoodwebandofhigheconomicvalue,morereliablecircumpolarprojectionsofthetrendsofAntarctickrillpopulationsinresponsetoclimatechangeareurgentlyneededforbettermanagementandconservationmeasures.Inprinciplepopulationmodelscanprovidesuchinsights,butdifferingthreatsto,andbehaviourof,larvalkrillcomparedwithadultkrillmeansthatmechanisticmodelsareneededinsteadofcorrelativeempiricalmodels.Itwillbecrucialtoconsiderthebehaviourandindividualvariabilityofkrillinthemodeltoassesstheadaptationpotentialofkrilltoglobalchange.Therefore,individual-based,process-basedmodelswillbedesignedandimplementedincludingphysiologicalsubmodelsfordifferentlifestagesofkrill.Modellingthewholelifecycleofkrillisparticularlyimportantsincekrillreversesitsdailyverticalmigrationbehaviourasitgetsolderandwhileadultkrillisabletoreduceitsmetabolicactivityinwinterlarvalkrillhastoremainactivethroughouttheyear.Apartfromphysiologicalandbehaviouralaspectsitiscrucialtounderstandtowhichenvironmentalconditionskrillisexposedto.Especiallyseaicecoverissupposedtoplayacrucialrolesinceitprovideskrilllarvaeshelterfrompredatorsandcurrents,butisalsoalowfoodenvironmentwhereresourcesarescarceandpatchilydistributed.Tomeaningfullyinvestigatetheimpactofchangingspatialandtemporalseaicedynamicsandfoodavailabilityonthekrillpopulationdynamicstheindividualbasedmodelneedstobecoupledwithadvectionmodels.Thisisespeciallyimportantaskrilllarvaedonotactivelyswimandtheirinteractionwithseaicecanhaveasignificantimpactontheirtransportintermsofdestinationandtimingofarrival.Thecouplingofadvectionmodelsandindividual-basedmodelsishighlyinnovativerequiringappropriatehandlingofthedifferentspatialandtemporalresolutionsrelevantforthetwomodellingcomponents,namelythekrillanditstransportbywatercurrentsandseaicedrift.Theproposedprojectwillthushelptointegrateexistingknowledge,allowingforanimprovedprojectionofthelikelyimpactofenvironmentalchangeonAntarctickrillatcircumpolarscales.
学科分类0603 - 生态学;06 - 生物科学
资助机构DE-DFG
项目类型Research Grants
国家DE
语种英语
文献类型项目
条目标识符http://gcip.llas.ac.cn/handle/2XKMVOVA/69375
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Professorin Dr. UtaBerger.Combining individual-based models and advection models to assess climate change impact on Antarctic krill.2018.
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