Isolation, identification, and chemical composition analysis of nine microalgal and cyanobacterial species isolated in lagoons of Western Greece

G Hotos, D Avramidou, SG Mastropetros, K Tsigkou… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, nine halotolerant microorganisms were collected from lagoons of
Western Greece, successfully isolated, and maintained in laboratory cultures. Five species …

Pinna nobilis in the Greek seas (NE Mediterranean): on the brink of extinction?

M Zotou, P Gkrantounis… - Mediterranean …, 2020 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
The Mediterranean endemic fan mussel Pinna nobilis is suffering an ongoing basin-scale
mass mortality event (MME) since 2016. As most Mediterranean populations have …

Spatial distribution modelling of striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) at different geographical scales within the EU Adriatic and Ionian Sea Region, central …

M Azzolin, A Arcangeli, G Cipriano… - Aquatic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is one of the most abundant cetaceans of the
Mediterranean Sea. Nevertheless, it is ranked as 'Vulnerable'by IUCN Red List experts. To …

Aerial drone surveys reveal the efficacy of a protected area network for marine megafauna and the value of sea turtles as umbrella species

LCD Dickson, SRB Negus, C Eizaguirre, KA Katselidis… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quantifying the capacity of protected area networks to shield multiple marine megafauna
with diverse life histories is complicated, as many species are wide-ranging, requiring varied …

A baseline for the monitoring of Mediterranean upper bathyal biogenic reefs within the marine strategy framework directive objectives

M Angiolillo, M Bo, M Toma, M Giusti, E Salvati… - Deep Sea Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD, 2008/56/EC) was adopted to
achieve a Good Environmental Status (GES) in the EU's marine waters and to protect …

Synthesis and evaluation of coastal and marine biodiversity spatial information in the United Arab Emirates for ecosystem-based management

D Mateos-Molina, EB Lamine, M Antonopoulou… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Arab Emirates (UAE) host valuable coastal and marine biodiversity that
is subjected to multiple pressures under extreme conditions. To mitigate impacts on marine …

Human activities and resultant pressures on key European marine habitats: an analysis of mapped resources

T Dailianis, CJ Smith, N Papadopoulou… - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Human activities exert a wide range of pressures on marine ecosystems, often resulting in
the loss of species and degradation of habitats. If effective policies and management …

Assembling ecological pieces to reconstruct the conservation puzzle of the Aegean Sea

M Sini, S Katsanevakis, N Koukourouvli… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The effective conservation of marine biodiversity through an integrated ecosystem-based
management approach requires a sound knowledge of the spatial distribution of habitats …

An investigation of hard-disk drive circularity accounting for socio-technical dynamics and data uncertainty

J Walzberg, R Burton, F Zhao, K Frost, S Muller… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
The installed data storage capacity in the US will reach 2.2 Zettabytes by 2025, generating
about 50 million units of end-of-life (EOL) hard-disk drives (HDDs) per year. Due to data …

Applying the China's marine resource-environment carrying capacity and spatial development suitability approach to the Bay of Biscay (North-East Atlantic)

A Borja, S Pouso, I Galparsoro, E Manca… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The EMOD-PACE project, funded by the European Commission, aimed to promote
international ocean governance between EU and China. One of the objectives of EMOD …