The role of kelp species as biogenic habitat formers in coastal marine ecosystems

H Teagle, SJ Hawkins, PJ Moore, DA Smale - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Kelps are ecologically important primary producers and ecosystem engineers, and play a
central role in structuring nearshore temperate habitats. They play an important role in …

Ocean sprawl: challenges and opportunities for biodiversity management in a changing world

LB Firth, AM Knights, D Bridger, AJ Evans… - … and Marine Biology …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
LOUISE B. FIRTH1, ANTONY M. KNIGHTS2, DANIELLE BRIDGER3, ALLY J. EVANS4,
NOVA MIESZKOWSKA5, 6, PIPPA J. MOORE4, NESSA E. O'CONNOR7, EMMA V …

[图书][B] Urban ecology: science of cities

RTT Forman - 2014 - books.google.com
How does nature work in our human-created city, suburb, and exurb/peri-urb? Indeed how is
ecology-including its urban water, soil, air, plant, and animal foundations-spatially entwined …

Towards an urban marine ecology: characterizing the drivers, patterns and processes of marine ecosystems in coastal cities

PA Todd, EC Heery, LHL Loke, RH Thurstan, DJ Kotze… - Oikos, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Human population density within 100 km of the sea is approximately three times higher than
the global average. People in this zone are concentrated in coastal cities that are hubs for …

Marine invasive alien species: a threat to global biodiversity

N Bax, A Williamson, M Aguero, E Gonzalez, W Geeves - Marine policy, 2003 - Elsevier
Invasive alien marine species threaten biodiversity, marine industries (including fishing and
tourism) and human health, and unlike oil spills only get worse with time. While some …

Between a rock and a hard place: environmental and engineering considerations when designing coastal defence structures

LB Firth, RC Thompson, K Bohn, M Abbiati, L Airoldi… - Coastal …, 2014 - Elsevier
Coastal defence structures are proliferating as a result of rising sea levels and stormier seas.
With the realisation that most coastal infrastructure cannot be lost or removed, research is …

[PDF][PDF] 8.02-Estuarine and coastal structures: environmental effects, a focus on shore and nearshore structures

JE Dugan, L Airoldi, MG Chapman, SJ Walker… - Treatise on estuarine …, 2011 - Citeseer
Rapidly growing populations and expanding development are intensifying pressures on
coastal ecosystems. Sea-level rise and other predicted effects of climate change are …

Changing coasts: Marine aliens and arti cial structures

F Mineur, EJ Cook, D Minchin, K Bohn… - … and marine biology, 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Marine aliens are non-native species that have been transported across major geographical
barriers by human activities, involving vectors that move propagules along pathways …

Do urban structures influence local abundance and diversity of subtidal epibiota? A case study from Sydney Harbour, Australia

SD Connell, TM Glasby - Marine Environmental Research, 1999 - Elsevier
In an age when human modification of natural substrata is increasingly cited as an agent of
population decline and extinction, understanding the role of artificial surfaces as surrogate …

Bivalve aquaculture in estuaries: review and synthesis of oyster cultivation effects

BM Forrest, NB Keeley, GA Hopkins, SC Webb… - Aquaculture, 2009 - Elsevier
Oyster farming in estuaries is a globally important industry based primarily around the
Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas, for which a common technique is elevated culture on racks …