{"id":19185,"date":"2023-05-30T16:10:28","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T16:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/137.184.184.45\/?p=19185"},"modified":"2023-05-30T16:16:10","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T16:16:10","slug":"acidveg-effects-of-ocean-acidification-on-marine-vegetation-using-baja-california-upwelling-as-natural-laboratories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextgensd.com\/es\/acidveg-effects-of-ocean-acidification-on-marine-vegetation-using-baja-california-upwelling-as-natural-laboratories\/","title":{"rendered":"ACIDVEG &#8211; Effects of ocean acidification on marine vegetation using Baja California upwelling as natural laboratories"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19185\" class=\"elementor elementor-19185\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e46e84e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e46e84e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15570182\" data-id=\"15570182\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1294690b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1294690b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h1>ACIDVEG \u2013 Effects of ocean acidification on marine vegetation using Baja California upwelling as natural laboratories<\/h1>\n\n<h3><strong>A novel approach to study the effects of ocean acidification on marine vegetation (seagrass and seaweeds): Using upwelling-exposed coastal lagoons in Baja California as natural laboratories<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensd.com\/researcher\/irene-olive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRENE OLIV\u00c9 SAMARRA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensd.com\/researcher\/jose-miguel-sandoval-gil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jose M. Sandoval-Gil<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensd.com\/researcher\/jose-martin-hernandez-ayon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jos\u00e9 Mart\u00edn Hern\u00e1ndez-Ay\u00f3n<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensd.com\/researcher\/adan-mejia-trejo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ad\u00e1n Mej\u00eda Trejo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensd.com\/researcher\/victor-froylan-camacho-ibar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">V\u00edctor F. Camacho-Ibar<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensd.com\/researcher\/jose-antonio-zertuche-gonzalez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jose Antonio Zertuche Gonz\u00e1lez<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Disciplines:<\/strong> Natural Resource Management, Plant Ecology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Region:<\/strong> Baja California, NW Baja California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chapter: <\/strong>Ensenada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ocean acidification associated to the increase in atmospheric CO<sub>2<\/sub> is considered a major threat for many marine organisms. However, the input of CO<sub>2<\/sub> into the ocean may boost the productivity of photosynthetic organisms such as seagrass and seaweed benefiting the functioning of their associated communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In San Quint\u00edn Bay (Baja California), as in other coastal lagoons along the California Current system, meadows of the seagrass <em>Zostera marina<\/em> and the seaweed <em>Ulva sp.<\/em> are regularly exposed to ocean-driven upwelling events, which surface CO<sub>2<\/sub>-enriched deep seawater creating a CO<sub>2<\/sub> gradient along the bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACIDVEG project (ACID = acidification, VEG = vegetation) aims at studying the effects of ocean acidification on marine vegetation and evaluating the potential of using coastal lagoons influenced by upwelling as natural laboratories for global change research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A multidisciplinary team of researchers from University of Glasgow and University of Baja California will study the metabolic implications of natural exposure to ocean acidification in seagrasses and seaweeds. <em>In situ<\/em> productivity incubations and physiological analysis of <em>Z. marina<\/em> and <em>Ulva sp.<\/em> together with a complete physico-chemical description of the water mass will be performed along San Quint\u00edn Bay following the CO<sub>2 <\/sub>gradient associated to the upwelling events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This project will provide valuable insights on the functioning of Baja California coastal ecosystems and the effects of ocean acidification. The results generated will contribute to improve ecosystem management in San Quint\u00edn Bay and define sustainable practices aimed at preserving coastal systems dominated by submerged vegetation, positively rebounding on the economic and social activities on the area, like oyster aquaculture.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a5a56a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a5a56a0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb3b97d\" data-id=\"cb3b97d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f52d88b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f52d88b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Collab-18-19_1_Acidifiation_Final-Report.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Acidifiation Report<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9d6916 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a9d6916\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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