Thermal niche of Atlantic cod Gadus morhua: Limits, tolerance and optima

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 420, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-13

  Righton, David A ^a   Andersen, Ken Haste ^b   Neat, Francis ^c   Thorsteinsson, Vilhjalmur ^d   Steingrund, Petur ^e   Svedäng, Henrik ^f   Michalsen, Kathrine ^g   Hinrichsen, Hans Harald ^h   Bendall, Victoria ^a   Neuenfeldt, Stefan ^b   Wright, Peter ^c   Jonsson, Patrik ^f   Huse, Geir ^g   Van Der Kooij, Jeroen ^a   Mosegaard, Henrik ^b   Hüssy, Karin ^b   Metcalfe, Julian ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iceland)

^e FAROE MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Faroe Islands)

^f INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^g INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^h GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; Behaviour; Climate; Electronic tag; Gadus morhua; NE Atlantic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREEDING SEASON; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COLD TOLERANCE; DATA SET; GADOID; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NICHE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SURVIVAL; WARMING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 78651286724     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08889     Document Type: Article

References (59)

1. Beaugrand G, Brander KM, Lindley JA, Souissi S, Reid PC (2003) Plankton effect on cod recruitment in the North Sea. Nature 426:661-664
2. Björnsson B, Steinarsson A (2002) The food-unlimited growth rate of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Can J Fish Aquat Sci 59:494-502
3. Blanchard JL, Mills C, Jennings S, Fox CJ, Rackham BD, Eastwood PD, O'Brien CM (2005) Distribution-abundance relationships for North Sea Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua): observation versus theory. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 62: 2001-2009
4. Block BA, Teo SLH, Walli A, Boustany A and others (2005) Electronic tagging and population structure of Atlantic bluefin tuna. Nature 434:1121-1127
5. Boutilier RG (1998) Physiological ecology in cold ocean fisheries: a case study in Atlantic cod. In: Pörtner HO, Playle RC (eds) Cold ocean physiology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, p 463-469
6. Brander KM (1995) The effect of temperature on growth of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.). ICES J Mar Sci 52:1-10
7. Brander KM (2005) Cod recruitment is strongly affected by climate when stock biomass is low. ICES J Mar Sci 62: 339-343
8. Brett JR (1956) Some principles in the thermal requirements of fishes. Q Rev Biol 31:75-87
9. Brown JH, Gilooly JF, Allen AP, Savage VM, West GB (2004) Towards a metabolic theory of ecology. Ecology 85: 1771-1789
10. Case RAJ, Hutchinson WF, Hauser L, Van Oosterhout C, Carvalho GR (2005) Macro- and micro-geographic variation in pantophysin (PanI) allele frequencies in NE Atlantic cod Gadus morhua. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 301:267-278
11. Christensen V, Guenette S, Heymans JJ, Walters CJ, Watson R, Zeller D, Pauly D (2003) Hundred-year decline of North Atlantic predatory fishes. Fish Fish 4:1-24
12. Claireaux G, Webber DM, Kerr SR, Boutilier RG (1995) Physiology and behaviour of free-swimming Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) facing fluctuating temperature conditions. J Exp Biol 198:49-60
13. Claireaux G, Webber DM, Lagardère JP, Kerr SR (2000) Influence of water temperature and oxygenation on the aerobic metabolic scope of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). J Sea Res 44:257-265
14. Cook RM, Sinclair A, Stefansson G (1997) Potential collapse of North Sea cod stocks. Nature 385:521-522
15. Cooke SJ, O'Connor CM (2010) Making conservation physiology relevant to policy makers and conservation practitioners. Conserv Lett 3:159-166
16. Donaldson MR, Cooke SJ, Patterson DA, Macdonald JS (2008) Cold shock and fish. J Fish Biol 73:1491-1530
17. Drinkwater K (2005) The response of Atlantic cod to future climate change. ICES J Mar Sci 62:1327-1337
18. Dulvy NK, Rogers SI, Jennings S, Stelzenmüller V, Dye SR, Skjoldal HR (2008) Climate change and deepening of the North Sea fish assemblage: a biotic indicator of warming seas. J Appl Ecol 45:1029-1039
19. Enghoff IB, MacKenzie BR, Nielsen E (2007) The Danish fish fauna during the warm Atlantic period (ca. 7000-3900 BC): forerunner of future changes? Fish Res 87:167-180 (Pubitemid 350007751)
20. Geffen A, Fox CJ, Nash RDM (2006) Temperature-dependent development rates of cod Gadus morhua eggs. J Fish Biol 69:1060-1080
21. Goodyear CP, Luo J, Prince ED, Hoolihan JP, Snodgrass D, Orbesen ES, Serafy JE (2008) Vertical habitat use of Atlantic blue marlin Makaira nigricans: interaction with pelagic longline gear. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 365:233-245
22. Graham CT, Harrod C (2009) Climate change and the fish of Britain and Ireland-a review. J Fish Biol 74:1143-1205
23. Hunter E, Metcalfe JD, Arnold GP, Reynolds JD (2004) Impacts of migratory behaviour on population structure in North Sea plaice. J Anim Ecol 73:377-385
24. Hutchings JA (2004) The cod that got away. Nature 428: 899-900
25. Hutchings J, Myers R (1994) What can be learned from the collapse of a renewable resource? Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, of Newfoundland and Labrador. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 51:2126-2146
26. ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) (2007) Report of the ICES Advisory Committee on Fishery Management, Advisory Committee on the Marine Environment and Advisory Committee on Ecosystems. ICES Advice Book 1. Introduction, overviews and special requests. ICES, Copenhagen
27. JoblingM (1988) A review of the physiological and nutritional energetics of cod, Gadus morhua L., with particular reference to growth under farmed conditions. Aquaculture 70: 1-19
28. Kjesbu OS, Righton D, Kruger-Johnson M, Thorsen A, Michalsen K, Fonn M, Witthames PW (2010) Thermal dynamics of ovarian maturation in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Can J Fish Aquat Sci 67:605-625
29. Lannig G, Bock C, Sartorius FJ, Pörtner HO (2004) Oxygen limitation of thermal tolerance in cod, Gadus morhua L., studied by magnetic resonance imaging and on-line venous oxygen monitoring. Am J Physiol 287:902-910
30. Michalsen K, Ottersen G, Nakken O (1998) Growth of northeast Arctic cod (Gadus morhua L.) in relation to ambient temperature. ICES J Mar Sci 55:863-877
31. Neat F, Righton D (2007) Warm water occupancy by North Sea cod. Proc Biol Sci 274:789-798 (Pubitemid 47056758)
32. Neuheimer AB, Taggart CT (2007) The growing degree day and fish size-at-age: the overlooked metric. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 64:375-385
33. Nielsen EE, Hansen MM, Ruzzante DE, Meldrup D, Grønkjær P (2003) Evidence of a hybrid-zone in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the Baltic and the Danish Belt Sea revealed by individual admixture analysis. Mol Ecol 12:1497-1508
34. O'Brien CMC, Fox J, Planque B, Casey J (2000) Climate variability and North Sea cod. Nature 404:142
35. Ottersen G, Loeng H (2000) Covariability in early growth and year-class strength of Barents Sea cod, haddock and herring: the environmental link. ICES J Mar Sci 57:339-348
36. Pálsson OK, Thorsteinsson V (2003) Migration patterns, ambient temperature, and growth of Icelandic cod (Gadus morhua): evidence from storage tag data. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 60:1409-1423
37. Pampoulie C, Jakobsdóttir KB, Marteinsdóttir G, Thorsteinsson V (2008) Are vertical behaviour patterns related to the pantophysin locus in the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.). Behav Genet 38:76-81
38. Parmesan C (2006) Ecological and evolutionary responses to recent climate change. Annu Rev Ecol Evol Syst 37: 637-669
39. Perry AL, Lowe PJ, Ellis JR, Reynolds JD (2005) Climate change and distribution shifts in marine fishes. Science 308:1912-1915
40. Petersen MF, Steffensen JF (2003) Preferred temperature of juvenile Atlantic cod Gadus morhua with different haemoglobin genotypes at normoxia and moderate hypoxia. J Exp Biol 206:359-364
41. Pitcher T, Kalikoski D, Pramod G, Short K (2009) Not honouring the code. Nature 457:658-659
42. Pörtner HO, Knust R (2007) Climate change affects marine fishes through the oxygen limitation of thermal tolerance. Science 315:95-97
43. Pörtner HO, Berdal B, Blust R, Brix O and others (2001) Climate induced temperature effects on growth performance, fecundity and recruitment in marine fish: developing a hypothesis for cause and effect relationships in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and common eelpout (Zoarces viviparus). Cont Shelf Res 21:1975-1997
44. Rice JC (2006) Every which way but up: the sad story of Atlantic groundfish, featuring Northern cod and North Sea cod. Bull Mar Sci 78:429-465
45. Rindorf A, Lewy P (2006) Warm, windy winters drive cod north and homing of spawners keeps them there. J Appl Ecol 43:445-453
46. Ropert-Coudert Y, Wilson RP (2005) Trends and perspectives in animal-attached remote sensing. Front Ecol Environ 3: 437-444
47. Rose GA (2004) Reconciling overfishing and climate change with stock dynamics of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) over 500 years. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 61:1553-1557
48. Sarvas TH, Fevolden SE (2005) The ScnDNA locus Pan I reveals concurrent presence of different populations of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) within a single fjord. Fish Res 76:307-316
49. Schurmann H, Steffensen JF (1992) Lethal oxygen levels at different temperature and the preferred temperature during hypoxia on the Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua. J Fish Biol 41:927-934
50. Steingrund P, Gaard E (2005) Relationship between phytoplankton production and cod production on the Faroe shelf. ICES J Mar Sci 62:163-176
51. Sundby S, Nakken O (2008) Spatial shifts in spawning habi-tats of Arcto- orwegian cod related to multidecadal climate oscillations and climate change. ICES J Mar Sci 65:953-962
52. Svedäng H, Righton D, Jonsson P (2007) Migratory behaviour of Atlantic cod Gadus morhua: natal homing is the prime stock-separating mechanism. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 345:1-12
53. Sylvestre EL, Lapointe D, Dutil JD, Guderley H (2007) Thermal sensitivity of metabolic rates and swimming performance in two latitudinally separated populations of cod, Gadus morhua L. J Comp Physiol B 177:447-460
54. Weng KC, Castilho PC, Morrissette JM, Landeira-Fernandez AM, Holts DB, Schallert RJ, Goldman KJ, Block BA (2005) Satellite tagging and cardiac physiology reveal niche expansion in salmon sharks. Science 310:104-106
55. Wieland K, Jarre-Teichmann A, Horbowa K (2000) Changes in the timing of spawning of Baltic cod: possible causes and implications for recruitment. ICES J Mar Sci 57:452-464
56. Wikelski M, Cook SJ (2006) Conservation physiology. Trends Ecol Evol 21:38-46
57. Worm B, Barbier EB, Beaumont N, Duffy JE and others (2006) Impacts of biodiversity loss on ocean ecosystem services. Science 314:787-790
58. Yoneda M, Wright PJ (2005) Effects of varying temperature and food availability on growth and reproduction in first-time spawning female Atlantic cod. J Fish Biol 67: 1225-1241
59. Young JL, Bornik ZB, Marcotte ML, Charlie KN, Wagner GN, Hinch SG, Cooke SJ (2006) Integrating physiology and life history to improve fisheries management and conservation. Fish Fish 7:262-283