Is the meiofauna a good indicator for climate change and anthropogenic impacts?

D Zeppilli, J Sarrazin, D Leduc, PM Arbizu… - Marine Biodiversity, 2015 - Springer
Our planet is changing, and one of the most pressing challenges facing the scientific
community revolves around understanding how ecological communities respond to global …

Characteristics of meiofauna in extreme marine ecosystems: a review

D Zeppilli, D Leduc, C Fontanier, D Fontaneto… - Marine Biodiversity, 2018 - Springer
Extreme marine environments cover more than 50% of the Earth's surface and offer many
opportunities for investigating the biological responses and adaptations of organisms to …

Effect of increased atmospheric CO2 on shallow water marine benthos

Y Shirayama, H Thornton - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The decision to sequester CO2 in the deep ocean should ultimately be based not only upon
what would happen to deep sea marine biota but also upon what would happen to surface …

Person-centered therapy and solution-focused brief therapy: An integration of present and future awareness.

LM Cepeda, DS Davenport - Psychotherapy: Theory, Research …, 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
The authors propose an integration of person-centered therapy, with its focus on the here
and now of client awareness of self, and solution-focused therapy, with its future-oriented …

Influence of CO2-related seawater acidification on extracellular acid–base balance in the velvet swimming crab Necora puber

JI Spicer, A Raffo, S Widdicombe - Marine biology, 2007 - Springer
We investigated the effect of different levels of hypercapnia-induced acidification (pH= 7.96,
7.31, 6.74 and 6.05) on the extracellular acid base balance of a shallow-water crustacean …

Possible effects of global environmental changes on Antarctic benthos: a synthesis across five major taxa

J Ingels, A Vanreusel, A Brandt, AI Catarino… - Ecology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Because of the unique conditions that exist around the Antarctic continent, Southern Ocean
(SO) ecosystems are very susceptible to the growing impact of global climate change and …

Deep-sea habitat heterogeneity influence on meiofaunal communities in the Gulf of Guinea

S Van Gaever, J Galéron, M Sibuet… - Deep Sea Research Part II …, 2009 - Elsevier
To estimate the degree of spatial heterogeneity of benthic deep-sea communities, we
carried out a multiple-scale (from m's to 200km) investigation in the Congo-Angola margins …

Hidden players—Meiofauna mediate Ecosystem effects of Anthropogenic disturbances in the ocean

M Schratzberger, R Danovaro, J Ingels… - New horizons in …, 2023 - Springer
Humans have used, and had effects on, marine ecosystems throughout history. As the
human population and its economic activities increase, these effects intensify. Yet, our …

Effects of seawater acidification on a coral reef meiofauna community

VC Sarmento, TP Souza, AM Esteves, PJP Santos - Coral Reefs, 2015 - Springer
Despite the increasing risk that ocean acidification will modify benthic communities, great
uncertainty remains about how this impact will affect the lower trophic levels, such as …

Diversity and distribution of Kinorhyncha in abyssal polymetallic nodule areas of the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone and the Peru Basin, East Pacific Ocean, with the …

N Sánchez, A González-Casarrubios, D Cepeda… - Marine Biodiversity, 2022 - Springer
Polymetallic nodule fields represent a large reservoir of undiscovered biodiversity that
becomes particularly evident for meiobenthic organisms, the smallest-sized faunal group …