The hypoxic zone in the Baltic Sea has increased in area about four times since 1960 and
widespread oxygen deficiency has severely reduced macro benthic communities below the …

Fjords are glacially over-deepened semi-enclosed marine basins, typically with entrance
sills separating their deep waters from the adjacent coastal waters which restrict water …

Lundholm N., Ribeiro S., Andersen TJ, Koch T., Godhe A., Ekelund F. and Ellegaard M.
2011. Buried alive–germination of up to a century-old marine protist resting stages …

Sedimentary molybdenum (Mo) and uranium (U) enrichments are widely used to reconstruct
changes in bottom water oxygen conditions in aquatic environments. Until now, most studies …

High-resolution foraminiferal analysis was conducted on a short sediment core from the
inner part of Osaka Bay, Japan. Changes in foraminiferal assemblages were associated with …

Current climate and environmental changes strongly affect shallow marine and coastal
areas like the Baltic Sea. This has created a need for a context to understand the severity …

Shelf and coastal regions are exceptionally important for many countries as they provide the
main habitat for many economically important fish and shellfish species. With ongoing …

Oxygen depletion threatens an increasing number of shallow water environments,
specifically habitats below the seasonal halocline in coastal settings of the Baltic Sea. To …

Coastal ecosystems are subjected to both large natural variability and increasing
anthropogenic impact on environmental parameters such as changes in salinity …

Benthic foraminifera, single-celled eukaryotes, constitute a significant part of the living
community in low-oxygen or even oxygen-depleted marine environments. Although the …