All shallow coastal habitats matter as nurseries for Mediterranean juvenile fish

A Cheminée, L Le Direach, E Rouanet, P Astruch… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Coastal zones are ecosystems of high economic value but exposed to numerous
disturbances, while they represent nurseries for many fish species, raising the issue of the …

An ecosystem-based approach to assess the status of Mediterranean algae-dominated shallow rocky reefs

T Thibaut, A Blanfuné, CF Boudouresque… - Marine pollution …, 2017 - Elsevier
A conceptual model was constructed for the functioning the algae-dominated rocky reef
ecosystem of the Mediterranean Sea. The Ecosystem-Based Quality Index (reef-EBQI) is …

Juvenile fish assemblages in temperate rocky reefs are shaped by the presence of macro-algae canopy and its three-dimensional structure

A Cheminée, J Pastor, O Bianchimani, P Thiriet… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Arborescent macro-algae forests covering temperate rocky reefs are a known habitat for
juvenile fishes. However, in the Mediterranean, these forests are undergoing severe …

Does habitat complexity influence fish recruitment?

A Cheminée, B Merigot… - Mediterranean …, 2016 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
Human activities facilitate coastal habitat transformation and homogenization. The spread of
marine invasive species is one example. This in turn may influence fish recruitment and the …

Seascape attributes, at different spatial scales, determine settlement and post-settlement of juvenile fish

A Cuadros, J Moranta, L Cardona, P Thiriet… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Concern has increased in recent decades regarding processes influencing fish juvenile
density distributions; indeed, juveniles determine the replenishment of populations and their …

Juvenile fish in Cystoseira forests: Influence of habitat complexity and depth on fish behaviour and assemblage composition

A Cuadros, J Moranta, L Cardona Pascual… - … , vol. 20, num. 2, p. 380 …, 2019 - diposit.ub.edu
The sublittoral forests formed by the fucoid algae Cystoseira spp. are important juvenile
habitats for many Mediterranean fish species. However, the spatial variability of juvenile fish …

[PDF][PDF] A terrestrial and marine nature reserve in the NW Mediterranean, Scàndula (Corsica): Biodiversity and lessons from 46 years of management

CF Boudouresque, JM Dominici, O Duriez… - Scientific Reports of …, 2021 - amu.hal.science
The Scàndula Nature Reserve (SNR), both terrestrial (919 ha) and marine (664 ha), was
established in 1975. The marine part of the SNR includes a No-Take Zone (82 ha) where …

The three-dimensional structure of Cymodocea nodosa meadows shapes juvenile fish assemblages at Fornells Bay (Minorca Island)

A Cuadros, A Cheminée, P Thiriet, J Moranta… - Regional Studies in …, 2017 - Elsevier
The role of the meadows of the Mediterranean seagrass Cymodocea nodosa as nursery
habitats for fish remains largely unknown and there are only few studies investigating the …

Typology of fish nurseries in shallow Mediterranean coastal zones: all habitats matter

A Cheminée, L Le Direach, E Rouanet, P Astruch… - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Coastal zones are ecosystems of high economic value but exposed to numerous
disturbances, while they represent nurseries for many fish species, raising the issue of the …

[PDF][PDF] Copyright© 2019 Mediterranean Marine Science

A CUADROS, J MORANTA, L CARDONA, P THIRIET… - 2019 - academia.edu
The sublittoral forests formed by the fucoid algae Cystoseira spp. are important juvenile
habitats for many Mediterranean fish species. However, the spatial variability of juvenile fish …