Similar to many other marine ecosystems, the U.S. South Atlantic is showing signs of chronic stress. Rising sea levels, ocean acidification, increased nutrient inputs, and recent oce… See more

One intriguing result from the report is that ocean conditions in the U.S. South Atlantic appear to be changing. The report documents indications of rising sea surface temperatur… See more

The coastal populationof the South Atlantic states is also growing rapidly. Migration and urbanization are increasing in cities along the South Atlantic coast. This has changed the balanc… See more

This report is part of a larger effort to support ecosystem-based fishery management. Ecosystem-based fishery management is defined as an integrated approach t… See more