[HTML][HTML] Advances in understanding multilevel responses of seagrasses to hypersalinity

JM Sandoval-Gil, JM Ruiz, L Marín-Guirao - Marine environmental research, 2023 - Elsevier
Human-and nature-induced hypersaline conditions in coastal systems can lead to profound
alterations of the structure and vitality of seagrass meadows and their socio-ecological …

Contribution of Posidonia oceanica meadows in the context of climate change mitigation in the Mediterranean Sea

C Pergent-Martini, G Pergent, B Monnier… - Marine Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coastal marine vegetation has been recently highlighted for its highly efficient carbon
storage capacity. Among the sixty-four species of seagrass, Posidonia oceanica, a …

Climate change and Mediterranean seagrass meadows: a synopsis for environmental managers

G Pergent, H Bazairi, CN Bianchi… - Mediterranean …, 2014 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
This synopsis focuses on the effects of climate change on Mediterranean seagrasses, and
associated communities, and on the contribution of the main species, Posidonia oceanica, to …

Signs of local adaptation by genetic selection and isolation promoted by extreme temperature and salinity in the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica

HM Nguyen, M Ruocco, E Dattolo… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptation to local conditions is known to occur in seagrasses; however, knowledge of the
genetic basis underlying this phenomenon remains scarce. Here, we analysed Posidonia …

Performance Assessment of Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile Restoration Experiment on Dead matte Twelve Years after Planting—Structural and Functional Meadow …

S Calvo, R Calvo, F Luzzu, V Raimondi, M Assenzo… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Following the restoration of natural conditions by reducing human pressures, reforestation is
currently considered a possible option to accelerate the recovery of seagrass habitats. Long …

A seasonal survey of the food web in the Lapalme Lagoon (northwestern Mediterranean) assessed by carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis

A Carlier, P Riera, JM Amouroux, JY Bodiou… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2007 - Elsevier
We used carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis to describe the food web of the
Lapalme Lagoon, one of the best preserved coastal lagoons along the French …

Hydrodynamic constraints to the seaward development of Posidonia oceanica meadows

M Vacchi, M Montefalcone, CN Bianchi, C Morri… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Posidonia oceanica, the most important and abundant seagrass in the Mediterranean Sea,
forms large meadows from the sea surface down to 40 m. The depth of the lower limit of the …

Seagrass meadows at the extreme of environmental tolerance: the case of Posidonia oceanica in a semi‐enclosed coastal lagoon

A Tomasello, G Di Maida, S Calvo, M Pirrotta… - Marine …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Atoll‐like structures of the endemic Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica were
encountered in the innermost area of the Stagnone di Marsala, a semi‐enclosed coastal …

Trophic transfer of trace elements in an isotopically constructed food chain from a semi-enclosed marine coastal area (Stagnone di Marsala, Sicily, Mediterranean)

S Vizzini, V Costa, C Tramati, P Gianguzza… - Archives of …, 2013 - Springer
Trace element accumulation is particularly important in coastal and transitional
environments, which act as contaminant buffers between the continental and marine …

The world of edges in submerged vegetated marine canopies: From patch to canopy scale

J Colomer, T Serra - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review describes the world of edges in submerged vegetated marine canopies
(seagrasses, saltmarshes, and seaweeds) where an edge is a boundary with a frontal area …