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A hierarchical approach to defining marine heatwaves

20162,129 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Alistair J. Hobday · CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere

Lisa V. Alexander · ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science

Sarah Perkins‐Kirkpatrick · UNSW Sydney

Dan A. Smale · University of Western Australia

Sandra C. Straub · University of Western Australia

Eric C. J. Oliver · ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science

Jessica A. Benthuysen

Topics & Keywords

Marine and fisheries research Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: Progress In Oceanography

Volume 141, pp. 227-238

DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2015.12.014

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 39.76

A hierarchical approach to defining marine heatwaves | Researchclopedia

· Australian Institute of Marine Science

Michael T. Burrows · Scottish Association For Marine Science

Markus G. Donat · ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science

Ming Feng · CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere

Neil J. Holbrook · ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science

Pippa J. Moore · Aberystwyth University

Hillary A. Scannell · University of Washington

Alex Sen Gupta · ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science

Thomas Wernberg · University of Western Australia