Bridging the gap between policy and science in assessing the health status of marine ecosystems
Human activities, both established and emerging, increasingly affect the provision of marine
ecosystem services that deliver societal and economic benefits. Monitoring the status of …
ecosystem services that deliver societal and economic benefits. Monitoring the status of …
Force majeure: Will climate change affect our ability to attain Good Environmental Status for marine biodiversity?
Abstract The EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) requires that Good
Environmental Status (GEnS), is achieved for European seas by 2020. These may deviate …
Environmental Status (GEnS), is achieved for European seas by 2020. These may deviate …
Projecting future distribution of the seagrass Zostera noltii under global warming and sea level rise
In future decades, coastal ecosystems are expected to be exposed to increased risk of
experiencing adverse consequences related to climate change, exacerbated by human …
experiencing adverse consequences related to climate change, exacerbated by human …
[HTML][HTML] Restoring seagrass meadows in Basque estuaries: nature-based solution for successful management
Seagrass meadows provide a wide variety of ecosystem goods and services (biodiversity
maintenance, carbon sequestration, sediment oxygenation and enrichment, filtering, coastal …
maintenance, carbon sequestration, sediment oxygenation and enrichment, filtering, coastal …
Dispersal similarly shapes both population genetics and community patterns in the marine realm
Dispersal plays a key role to connect populations and, if limited, is one of the main
processes to maintain and generate regional biodiversity. According to neutral theories of …
processes to maintain and generate regional biodiversity. According to neutral theories of …
Genomic survey of edible cockle (Cerastoderma edule) in the Northeast Atlantic: A baseline for sustainable management of its wild resources
Abstract Knowledge on correlations between environmental factors and genome divergence
between populations of marine species is crucial for sustainable management of fisheries …
between populations of marine species is crucial for sustainable management of fisheries …
Modeling of the habitat suitability of European sprat (Sprattus sprattus, L.) in the Adriatic Sea under several climate change scenarios
A Palermino, A De Felice, G Canduci… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Mediterranean Sea represents the lower latitudinal limit of the European sprat range,
where it is considered a sentinel species favoring temperate–cold temperatures. Sprattus …
where it is considered a sentinel species favoring temperate–cold temperatures. Sprattus …
Applying genomic data to seagrass conservation
Although genomic diversity is increasingly recognised as a key component of biodiversity, it
is seldom used to inform conservation planning. Estuaries and keystone species such as the …
is seldom used to inform conservation planning. Estuaries and keystone species such as the …
Patterns and mechanisms of dispersal in a keystone seagrass species
M Jahnke, A Christensen, D Micu, N Milchakova… - Marine Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mechanisms and vectors of long-distance dispersal remain unknown for many coastal
benthic species, including plants. Indications for the possibility for long-distance dispersal …
benthic species, including plants. Indications for the possibility for long-distance dispersal …
Phytoplankton species diversity patterns and associated driving factors in China's Jiulong River estuary: roles that nutrients and nutrient ratios play
F Ge, Z Ma, B Chen, Y Wang, X Lu, S An… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Understanding diversity patterns and associated driving factors are the critical topics in
macroecology and conservation biology. Phytoplankton are highly susceptible to …
macroecology and conservation biology. Phytoplankton are highly susceptible to …