| response of marine copepods to a changing tropical environment: winners, losers and implications. | background. climate change concurrent with anthropogenic disturbances can initiate serial changes that reverberate up the food chain with repercussions for fisheries. to date, there is no information available concerning the combined effects of global warming and human impacts on tropical marine food webs. while temperate copepods respond differently to warming and environmental stressors, the extent to which tropical copepods can adapt to rising temperature of already warm waters remains unknow ... | 2016 | 27257540 |