Nine decades of research on Zostera capensis: from foundational science to conservation and resilience

S von der Heyden, RP Mofokeng, JB Adams… - Marine Ecology …, 2024 - int-res.com
Cape dwarf eelgrass Zostera capensis is the most abundant seagrass in South Africa, with
some isolated populations occurring along the East African coastline. Providing numerous …

Impact of changes in flow of freshwater on estuarine and open coastal habitats and the associated organisms

RN Gibson, M Barnes… - Oceanography and marine …, 2002 - books.google.com
Freshwater is scarce in many regions of the world. In some areas, water entitlements
currently exceed the available water supply yet few proposals for regulating quantities …

[PDF][PDF] Land-based effects on coastal fisheries and kaimoana and their habitats–a review

MA Morrison, S Elliot, A Hughes… - New Zealand Aquatic …, 2023 - researchgate.net
New Zealand's coastal environment and associated habitats support valuable invertebrate
and finfish fisheries. Most of these fisheries are now fully exploited. Many have a history of …

The influence of salinity on seagrass growth, survivorship, and distribution within Biscayne Bay, Florida: field, experimental, and modeling studies

D Lirman, WP Cropper - Estuaries, 2003 - Springer
We evaluate if the distribution and abundance of Thalassia testudinum, Syringodium
filiforme, and Halodule wrightii within Biscayne Bay, Florida, are influenced by salinity …

Effects of salinity on leaf growth and survival of the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile

Y Fernández-Torquemada… - Journal of experimental …, 2005 - Elsevier
The main aim of this study was to estimate the effects of salinity variation on the
Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile and its attached epiphytes. Leaf …

Responses of two Mediterranean seagrasses to experimental changes in salinity

Y Fernández-Torquemada, JL Sánchez-Lizaso - Hydrobiologia, 2011 - Springer
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of variations in salinity levels on growth and
survival of two fast-growing Mediterranean seagrasses, Cymodocea nodosa and Zostera …

Charisma: a spatial explicit simulation model of submerged macrophytes

EH van Nes, M Scheffer, MS van den Berg, H Coops - Ecological Modelling, 2003 - Elsevier
An important problem in lake management is the replacement of submerged plant species
by competing species with undesirable properties. Although dynamics of rooted aquatic …

Effects of salinity and possible interactions with temperature and pH on growth and photosynthesis of Halophila johnsonii Eiseman

YF Torquemada, MJ Durako, JLS Lizaso - Marine Biology, 2005 - Springer
The effects of salinity, temperature, and pH variations on growth, survival, and
photosynthetic rates of the seagrass Halophila johnsonii Eiseman were examined. Growth …

Seasonal changes in the abundance and distribution of submerged aquatic vegetation in a highly managed coastal lagoon

D Lirman, G Deangelo, J Serafy, A Hazra… - Hydrobiologia, 2008 - Springer
The inflow of fresh water into coastal lagoons is a key factor influencing the structure and
function of these ecosystems. Biscayne Bay, a coastal lagoon adjacent to the city of Miami, is …

Mapping, monitoring and modelling seagrass using remote sensing techniques

S Phinn, C Roelfsema, E Kovacs, R Canto… - Seagrasses of Australia …, 2018 - Springer
This chapter explains the types of information on the biophysical properties of seagrass and
its surrounding environments, which are able to be measured, mapped, monitored and/or …