Surfgrass responses to marine heatwaves

Future research direction

A dense bed of bright green surfgrass growing underwater.

Investigating how marine heatwaves reshape gene expression in surfgrass and influence resilience to acute ocean warming.

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Research team: Jose Sandoval Gil, Manuel Vivanco Berkovich, Raquel Muñiz Salazar

Cover photo by Phillip Colla/OceanLight.com.

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