Eutrophication, harmful algae and biodiversity—Challenging paradigms in a world of complex nutrient changes
PM Glibert - Marine pollution bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
Eutrophication is a complex process and often associated with not only a change in overall
algal biomass but also with a change in biodiversity. Common metrics of eutrophication (eg …
algal biomass but also with a change in biodiversity. Common metrics of eutrophication (eg …
Review and evaluation of estuarine biotic indices to assess benthic condition
Recently there has been a growing interest and need for sound and robust ecological
indices to evaluate ecosystem status and condition, mainly under the scope of the Water …
indices to evaluate ecosystem status and condition, mainly under the scope of the Water …
Developing Foram-AMBI for biomonitoring in the Mediterranean: Species assignments to ecological categories
Most environmental bio-monitoring methods using the species composition of marine faunas
define the Ecological Quality Status of soft bottom ecosystems based on the relative …
define the Ecological Quality Status of soft bottom ecosystems based on the relative …
Indicators for sea-floor integrity under the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive
The European Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) requires European states to
maintain their marine waters in 'Good Environmental Status'. The MSFD includes 11 …
maintain their marine waters in 'Good Environmental Status'. The MSFD includes 11 …
Use of biotic indices in semi-enclosed coastal ecosystems and transitional waters habitats—implications for the implementation of the European Water Framework …
H Blanchet, N Lavesque, T Ruellet, JC Dauvin… - Ecological …, 2008 - Elsevier
This study deals with the application of macrozoobenthos-based biotic indices (BI) within the
frame of the implementation of the European Water Framework Directive. More precisely …
frame of the implementation of the European Water Framework Directive. More precisely …
Current status of macroinvertebrate methods used for assessing the quality of European marine waters: implementing the Water Framework Directive
This contribution reviews the current status of the macroinvertebrate methodologies
proposed for European coastal and transitional waters under the Water Framework Directive …
proposed for European coastal and transitional waters under the Water Framework Directive …
Assessing benthic health in stressed subtropical estuaries, eastern Florida, USA using AMBI and M-AMBI
A Borja, BG Tunberg - Ecological indicators, 2011 - Elsevier
The Indian River Lagoon (IRL) and the St. Lucie Estuary (SLE), both located in Florida, USA,
are affected by a variety of anthropogenic pressures. Benthic macroinvertebrates have been …
are affected by a variety of anthropogenic pressures. Benthic macroinvertebrates have been …
The ecological quality status of the Bay of Seine and the Seine estuary: use of biotic indices
JC Dauvin, T Ruellet, N Desroy, AL Janson - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2007 - Elsevier
Using recent indices developed, in part, for use under the European Water Framework
Directive (AMBI, BENTIX, BOPA, BQI, I2EC and the trophic index ITI), the ecological quality …
Directive (AMBI, BENTIX, BOPA, BQI, I2EC and the trophic index ITI), the ecological quality …
Indicative value of benthic foraminifera for biomonitoring: Assignment to ecological groups of sensitivity to total organic carbon of species from European intertidal …
VMP Bouchet, F Frontalini, F Francescangeli… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work contributes to the ongoing work aiming at confirming benthic foraminifera as a
biological quality element. In this study, benthic foraminifera from intertidal and transitional …
biological quality element. In this study, benthic foraminifera from intertidal and transitional …
Assessing estuarine benthic quality conditions in Chesapeake Bay: a comparison of three indices
Legislation in US and Europe has been adopted to determine the ecological integrity of
estuarine and coastal waters, including, as one of the most relevant elements, the benthic …
estuarine and coastal waters, including, as one of the most relevant elements, the benthic …