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Overview

Brad A. Seibel is affiliated with the University of South Florida St. Petersburg in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in related subfields such as Oceanography, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Genetics.

The main topics addressed in their scientific work include physiological and biochemical adaptations, ocean acidification effects and responses, fish ecology and management studies, marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, marine and fisheries research, high altitude and hypoxia, and marine biology and ecology research.

Seibel has authored multiple research articles published in various scientific journals and venues. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Metabolic trait diversity shapes marine biogeography" (2020), Nature
  • "A Global Ocean Oxygen Database and Atlas for Assessing and Predicting Deoxygenation and Ocean Health in the Open and Coastal Ocean" (2021), Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Climate-driven aerobic habitat loss in the California Current System" (2020), Science Advances
  • "Oxygen supply capacity in animals evolves to meet maximum demand at the current oxygen partial pressure regardless of size or temperature" (2020), Journal of Experimental Biology
  • "Oxygen supply capacity breathes new life into critical oxygen partial pressure (Pcrit)" (2021), Journal of Experimental Biology

Their frequent collaborators include Alexander W. Timpe, Alyssa Andres, Matthew A. Birk, Karen F. Wishner, and Curtis Deutsch. Seibel has multiple publications in the Journal of Experimental Biology, American Malacological Bulletin, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office, and Nature.

Their research addresses environmental and physiological challenges faced by marine organisms, especially focusing on oxygen dynamics and adaptations to changing ocean conditions. The work contributes to understanding ocean health, marine biogeography, and the effects of climate change on aquatic ecosystems.

Best Publications

  • Declining oxygen in the global ocean and coastal waters.

    Denise L. Breitburg;Lisa A. Levin;Andreas Oschlies;Marilaure Grégoire

  • Impacts of ocean acidification on marine fauna and ecosystem processes

    Victoria J. Fabry;Brad A. Seibel;Richard A. Feely;James C. Orr

  • Climate change tightens a metabolic constraint on marine habitats

    Curtis Deutsch;Aaron Ferrel;Brad Seibel;Hans Otto Pörtner

  • LIFE AT STABLE LOW OXYGEN LEVELS: ADAPTATIONS OF ANIMALS TO OCEANIC OXYGEN MINIMUM LAYERS

    James J. Childress;Brad A. Seibel

  • Synergistic effects of climate-related variables suggest future physiological impairment in a top oceanic predator

    Rui Rosa;Brad A. Seibel

  • Critical oxygen levels and metabolic suppression in oceanic oxygen minimum zones

    Brad A. Seibel

  • The rate of metabolism in marine animals: environmental constraints, ecological demands and energetic opportunities

    Brad A Seibel;Jeffrey C Drazen

  • Climate Change and Invasibility of the Antarctic Benthos

    Richard B. Aronson;Sven Thatje;Andrew Clarke;Lloyd S. Peck

  • Potential Impacts of CO2 Injection on Deep-Sea Biota

    Brad A. Seibel;Patrick J. Walsh

  • Trimethylamine oxide accumulation in marine animals: relationship to acylglycerol storage.

    Brad A Seibel;Patrick J Walsh

  • Biological impacts of deep-sea carbon dioxide injection inferred from indices of physiological performance.

    Brad A. Seibel;Patrick J. Walsh

  • Metabolic trait diversity shapes marine biogeography.

    Curtis Deutsch;Justin L. Penn;Brad Seibel

  • Decline in Pelagic Cephalopod Metabolism With Habitat Depth Reflects Differences in Locomotory Efficiency

    Brad A. Seibel;Erik V. Thuesen;James J. Childress;Laura A. Gorodezky

  • And on Top of All That… Coping with Ocean Acidification in the Midst of Many Stressors

    Denise L. Breitburg;Joseph E. Salisbury;Joan M. Bernhard;Wei-Jun Cai

  • On the depth and scale of metabolic rate variation: scaling of oxygen consumption rates and enzymatic activity in the Class Cephalopoda (Mollusca).

    Brad A. Seibel

  • Zooplankton in the Eastern Tropical North Pacific: Boundary Effects of Oxygen Minimum Zone Expansion

    Karen F. Wishner;Dawn M. Outram;Brad A. Seibel;Kendra L. Daly

  • Depth‐related trends in metabolism of benthic and benthopelagic deep‐sea fishes

    Jeffrey C. Drazen;Brad A. Seibel

  • A Global Ocean Oxygen Database and Atlas for Assessing and Predicting Deoxygenation and Ocean Health in the Open and Coastal Ocean

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  • Ocean Deoxygenation and Zooplankton: Very Small Oxygen Differences Matter

    Karen F. Wishner;Brad A. Seibel;Christopher Roman;C. Deutsch

  • Metabolic physiology of the Humboldt squid, Dosidicus gigas: Implications for vertical migration in a pronounced oxygen minimum zone

    Rui Rosa;Rui Rosa;Brad A. Seibel

  • Natural egg mass deposition by the Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California and characteristics of hatchlings and paralarvae

    Danna J. Staaf;Susana Camarillo-Coop;Steven H.D. Haddock;Al C. Nyack

  • Energetic Plasticity Underlies a Variable Response to Ocean Acidification in the Pteropod, Limacina helicina antarctica

    Brad A. Seibel;Amy E. Maas;Heidi M. Dierssen

Frequent Co-Authors

Rui Rosa
Rui Rosa University of Lisbon
Karen F. Wishner
Karen F. Wishner University of Rhode Island
Heidi M. Dierssen
Heidi M. Dierssen University of Connecticut
James J. Childress
James J. Childress University of California, Santa Barbara
Curtis Deutsch
Curtis Deutsch Princeton University
Patrick J. Walsh
Patrick J. Walsh University of Ottawa
Bruce H. Robison
Bruce H. Robison Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Vincent S. Saba
Vincent S. Saba National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Jeffrey C. Drazen
Jeffrey C. Drazen University of Hawaii at Manoa
Kenneth B. Storey
Kenneth B. Storey Carleton University

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