Seagrasses in an era of ocean warming: a review

HM Nguyen, PJ Ralph, L Marín‐Guirao… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Seagrasses are valuable sources of food and habitat for marine life and are one of Earth's
most efficient carbon sinks. However, they are facing a global decline due to ocean warming …

Climate change impacts on seagrass meadows and macroalgal forests: an integrative perspective on acclimation and adaptation potential

B Duarte, I Martins, R Rosa, AR Matos… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Marine macrophytes are the foundation of algal forests and seagrass meadows–some of the
most productive and diverse coastal marine ecosystems on the planet. These ecosystems …

Sulfide intrusion in seagrasses assessed by stable sulfur isotopes—a synthesis of current results

M Holmer, H Hasler-Sheetal - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Sulfide intrusion in seagrasses, as assessed by stable sulfur isotope signals, is widespread
in all climate zones, where seagrasses are growing. Seagrasses can incorporate substantial …

Sulfide Intrusion and Detoxification in the Seagrass Zostera marina

H Hasler-Sheetal, M Holmer - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Gaseous sulfide intrusion into seagrasses growing in sulfidic sediments causes little or no
harm to the plant, indicating the presence of an unknown sulfide tolerance or detoxification …

Biological communities at marine shallow-water vent and seep sites

PR Dando - The Vent and Seep Biota: Aspects from Microbes to …, 2010 - Springer
The review compiles, for the first time, data on the communities at 62 shallow-water
hydrothermal vent and cold seep sites.'Shallow sites' are defined as sites no deeper than …

Deterioration of Sediment Quality in Seagrass Meadows (Posidonia oceanica) Invaded by Macroalgae (Caulerpa sp.)

M Holmer, N Marbà, M Lamote, CM Duarte - Estuaries and coasts, 2009 - Springer
Species of the macroalgae Caulerpa sp. are increasingly being observed in meadows of the
endemic Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica, and in particular Caulerpa taxifolia …

Endophytic bacterial community of a Mediterranean marine angiosperm (Posidonia oceanica)

N Garcias-Bonet, JM Arrieta, CN de Santana… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial endophytes are crucial for the survival of many terrestrial plants, but little is known
about the presence and importance of bacterial endophytes of marine plants. We conducted …

Microbial communities in marine sediments modify success of an invasive macrophyte

PE Gribben, S Nielsen, JR Seymour, DJ Bradley… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Invasive plants have extensive impacts on ecosystem function and biodiversity globally. Our
inability to manage invasive species stems in part from a lack of understanding of the …

Belowground stressors and long-term seagrass declines in a historically degraded seagrass ecosystem after improved water quality

MW Fraser, GA Kendrick - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Continued seagrass declines in ecosystems with improved water quality may be driven by
sediment stressors. One of the most cited examples of a seagrass ecosystem with declines …

Long-term coexistence between the macroalga Caulerpa prolifera and the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa in a Mediterranean lagoon

MD Belando, J Bernardeau-Esteller, I Paradinas… - Aquatic Botany, 2021 - Elsevier
The potential negative influence of the seaweed Caulerpa prolifera on the seagrass
Cymodocea nodosa was explored in a Mediterranean coastal lagoon (Mar Menor, Spain) …