Reviewing the ecosystem services, societal goods, and benefits of marine protected areas
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are globally important environmental management tools that
provide protection from the effects of human exploitation and activities, supporting the …
provide protection from the effects of human exploitation and activities, supporting the …
Monitoring marine fishes using underwater video techniques in the Mediterranean Sea
M Nalmpanti, A Chrysafi, JJ Meeuwig… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2023 - Springer
The use of underwater video techniques has expanded rapidly in ecological studies and is
particularly desirable in protected areas since the method does not impact the habitat or …
particularly desirable in protected areas since the method does not impact the habitat or …
Assessing Caribbean shallow and mesophotic reef fish communities using baited-remote underwater video (BRUV) and diver-operated video (DOV) survey …
DA Andradi-Brown, C Macaya-Solis, DA Exton… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Fish surveys form the backbone of reef monitoring and management initiatives throughout
the tropics, and understanding patterns in biases between techniques is crucial if outputs …
the tropics, and understanding patterns in biases between techniques is crucial if outputs …
A comparison of underwater visual census, baited, diver operated and remotely operated stereo-video for sampling shallow water reef fishes
Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are a popular conservation strategy aimed at
managing anthropogenic pressures and protecting habitats and the diversity of ocean flora …
managing anthropogenic pressures and protecting habitats and the diversity of ocean flora …
A new coastal crawler prototype to expand the ecological monitoring radius of OBSEA cabled observatory
A Falahzadeh, DM Toma, M Francescangeli… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of marine cabled video observatories with multiparametric environmental data
collection capability is becoming relevant for ecological monitoring strategies. Their …
collection capability is becoming relevant for ecological monitoring strategies. Their …
Diver operated video most accurately detects the impacts of fishing within periodically harvested closures
Periodically harvested closures (PHCs) have become the most common form of spatial
management in Melanesia. Despite their popularity, their effectiveness to sustain local fish …
management in Melanesia. Despite their popularity, their effectiveness to sustain local fish …
Coastal observatories for monitoring of fish behaviour and their responses to environmental changes
The inclusion of behavioral components in the analysis of a community can be of paramount
importance in marine ecology. Diel (ie, 24-h based), seasonal activity rhythms, or longer …
importance in marine ecology. Diel (ie, 24-h based), seasonal activity rhythms, or longer …
Antagonistic effects of seawalls and urban sedimentation on epilithic algal matrix (EAM)-feeding fishes
Marine urbanisation often results in the proliferation of artificial coastal defences and heavy
sedimentation, adversely impacting coral reef systems in tropical coastal cities. Knowledge …
sedimentation, adversely impacting coral reef systems in tropical coastal cities. Knowledge …
Enhancing fish Underwater Visual Census to move forward assessment of fish assemblages: An application in three Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas
Monitoring fish assemblages is needed to assess whether Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
are meeting their conservation and fisheries management goals, as it allows one to track the …
are meeting their conservation and fisheries management goals, as it allows one to track the …
A comparison of stereo-videos and visual census methods for assessing subtropical rocky reef fish assemblage
FA Rolim, PFC Rodrigues, T Langlois… - … Biology of Fishes, 2022 - Springer
Visual census conducted by divers has remained the most common method for obtaining
quantitative data on reef fish assemblages since it was first applied in the 1950s. More …
quantitative data on reef fish assemblages since it was first applied in the 1950s. More …