--- attributes: ~ caption: 'Sea surface temperatures for the ocean surrounding the U.S. and its territories have warmed by more than 0.9°F over the past century (top panel). There is significant variation from place to place, with the ocean off the coast of Alaska, for example, warming far more rapidly than other areas (bottom panel). The gray shading on the map denotes U.S. land territory and the regions where the U.S. has rights over the exploration and use of marine resources, as defined by the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). (Figure source: adapted from Chavez et al. 2011d17a7c52-86c2-4dfc-9328-d6e3df410daf).' chapter: description: ~ display_name: 'Chapter 24: Oceans and Marine Resources' doi: 10.7930/J0RF5RZW identifier: oceans-marine-resources number: 24 report_identifier: nca3 sort_key: 240 title: Oceans and Marine Resources url: http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/report/regions/oceans chapter_identifier: oceans-marine-resources cited_by: [] contributors: [] create_dt: 2013-10-22T13:06:00 description: 'Sea surface temperatures for the ocean surrounding the U.S. and its territories have warmed by more than 0.9°F over the past century (top panel). There is significant variation from place to place, with the ocean off the coast of Alaska, for example, warming far more rapidly than other areas (bottom panel). The gray shading on the map denotes U.S. land territory and the regions where the U.S. has rights over the exploration and use of marine resources, as defined by the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). (Figure source: adapted from Chavez et al. 2011d17a7c52-86c2-4dfc-9328-d6e3df410daf).' display_name: '24.1: Observed Ocean Warming' files: - display_name: oceans_SST_trend_fahrenheit_12963_V7.png file: d6/aa/6e59cef3f41fb5f5aafdfd5ca877/oceans_SST_trend_fahrenheit_12963_V7.png href: http://data.globalchange.gov/assets/d6/aa/6e59cef3f41fb5f5aafdfd5ca877/oceans_SST_trend_fahrenheit_12963_V7.png identifier: 74aa02d9-7831-40e3-ac38-215e1a61364b landing_page: ~ location: ~ mime_type: image/png sha1: f8c8176572e66bb01067d1f14c7176aa1b213dc6 size: 664987 thumbnail: d6/aa/6e59cef3f41fb5f5aafdfd5ca877/.thumb-74aa02d9-7831-40e3-ac38-215e1a61364b.png thumbnail_href: http://data.globalchange.gov/assets/d6/aa/6e59cef3f41fb5f5aafdfd5ca877/.thumb-74aa02d9-7831-40e3-ac38-215e1a61364b.png type: file uri: /file/74aa02d9-7831-40e3-ac38-215e1a61364b url: http://data.globalchange.gov/assets/d6/aa/6e59cef3f41fb5f5aafdfd5ca877/oceans_SST_trend_fahrenheit_12963_V7.png href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/report/nca3/chapter/oceans-marine-resources/figure/observed-ocean-warming.yaml identifier: observed-ocean-warming images: - attributes: ~ create_dt: 2013-10-22T13:06:00 description: ~ identifier: 19449d83-eaed-4da4-9e96-9a48cefe806a lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ position: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2010-12-31T23:59:59 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: 'Observed Ocean Warming - Bottom Panel' url: ~ usage_limits: ~ - attributes: ~ create_dt: 2013-10-22T13:06:00 description: ~ identifier: be3267f3-7154-4a7d-950d-cb74fffe01a6 lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ position: ~ submission_dt: ~ time_end: 2010-12-31T23:59:59 time_start: 1900-01-01T00:00:00 title: 'Observed Ocean Warming - Sea Surface Temperature Changes from Average' url: ~ usage_limits: ~ kindred_figures: [] lat_max: ~ lat_min: ~ lon_max: ~ lon_min: ~ ordinal: 1 parents: [] references: - href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/reference/d17a7c52-86c2-4dfc-9328-d6e3df410daf.yaml uri: /reference/d17a7c52-86c2-4dfc-9328-d6e3df410daf report: display_name: 'Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment' report_identifier: nca3 source_citation: 'adapted from Chavez et al. 2011d17a7c52-86c2-4dfc-9328-d6e3df410daf' submission_dt: ~ time_end: ~ time_start: ~ title: Observed Ocean Warming type: figure uri: /report/nca3/chapter/oceans-marine-resources/figure/observed-ocean-warming url: http://nca2014.globalchange.gov/highlights/report-findings/oceans/graphics/observed-ocean-warming usage_limits: Copyright protected. Obtain permission from the original figure source.