Understanding the maintenance and origin of beta diversity is a central topic in ecology.
However, the factors that drive diversity patterns and underlying processes remain unclear …

Abstract Changes in plankton composition influences the dynamics of marine food webs and
carbon sinking rates. Understanding the core structure and function of the plankton …

This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of human activities on the ecological health
and food chain at the shores of four Nile Islands in Great Cairo including El-Qeratten, El …

Human activities and climate change have profound effects on marine ecosystems, leading
to changes in ecosystem functionality and even reduced resilience. Hence, a systematic …

The spatio-temporal distributions of the epipelagic mesozooplankton community in the
western Ross Sea region marine protected area (RSR MPA) were investigated …

Lipid biomarkers are amongst the most widely used proxies in studies of the structure and
functioning of marine food webs. However, vertical distributions of lipid biomarkers and their …

The summer monsoon shows a fundamental influence on the pelagic ecosystem of the
South China Sea. Zooplankton are a major link for energy transfer between primary …

Accurately inverting global and regional subsurface temperature (ST) by multisource
satellite observations is a challenging but hot topic. This study proposes a new method to …

Size spectra data from marine phytoplankton and zooplankton can provide deep insights
into material transfer in lower trophic levels. In this study, we quantified size spectra data of …