Microscopic plankton reveal tropicalization of the Mediterranean Sea - Phys.org
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Microscopic plankton reveal tropicalization of the Mediterranean Sea - Phys.org

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Author:Autonomous University of Barcelona

The Mediterranean Sea is rapidly changing under ongoing climate change. In the eastern basin, tropicalization is already well documented and driven by a combination of strong warming and the influx of tropical species through the Suez Canal. In contrast, the …