Section 6 El Niño and the Oceanic Food Chain
In this section you will find materials that support the implementation of EarthComm Florida, Section 6: El Niño and the Oceanic Food Chain.
- To learn more about the effect of El Niño on marine birds, visit the following web sites:
El Niño’s Impacts on the Biosphere, NASA
Looks at the impacts of El Niño events on the biosphere, including marine birds.
Weather and Migration - El Niño, Waterfowler.com
Learn how an El Niño year effected waterfowl migration movements throughout the Flyways.
To learn more about this topic, visit the following web sites:
El Niño, Phytoplankton, and Global Geochemical Cycles
El Niño’s Impacts on the Biosphere, NASA
Looks at the impacts of El Niño events on the biosphere.
Fisheries, Texas A&M University
Looks at fisheries and how they are tied to El Niño events.