Drivers of phytoplankton blooms in the northeastern Black Sea

VA Silkin, LA Pautova, M Giordano… - Marine pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to understand of the processes controlling phytoplankton successions in the NE
Black Sea, long-term data series are needed. We compiled 15 years (2002–2017) of …

How well do ecosystem indicators communicate the effects of anthropogenic eutrophication?

A McQuatters-Gollop, AJ Gilbert, LD Mee… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic eutrophication affects the Mediterranean, Black, North and Baltic Seas to
various extents. Responses to nutrient loading and methods of monitoring relevant …

Alternation of diatoms and coccolithophores in the north-eastern Black Sea: a response to nutrient changes

AS Mikaelyan, LA Pautova, VK Chasovnikov… - Hydrobiologia, 2015 - Springer
In many regions phosphorus limits coccolithophore growth, whereas nitrogen generally
controls development of diatoms. We tested the hypothesis that a change in nutrient …

[HTML][HTML] “Extreme Highest” and “Extreme Anomalous”: Proposed indices for chlorophyll-a extreme events in European seas between 2003 and 2021

Y Sagarminaga, Á Borja, A Fontán - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
This study addresses the occurrence of extreme values of chlorophyll-a concentrations in
European seas, using the satellite's OBGP MODIS AQUA v2018 dataset, for the 2003–2021 …

[PDF][PDF] Nitrogen processes in coastal and marine ecosystems

M Voss, A Baker, HW Bange, D Conley, B Deutsch… - 2011 - oceanrep.geomar.de
The marine and terrestrial nitrogen cycles are closely linked, although intellectual
boundaries in disciplines offen lead to separate treatment of both cycles (Gruber, 2004) …

Non-linearities, regime shifts and recovery: The recent influence of climate on Black Sea chlorophyll

A McQuatters-Gollop, LD Mee, DE Raitsos… - Journal of Marine …, 2008 - Elsevier
The Black Sea ecosystem experienced severe eutrophication-related degradation during
the 1970s and 1980s. However, in recent years the Black Sea has shown some signs of …

Recovery or decline of the northwestern Black Sea: A societal choice revealed by socio-ecological modelling

O Langmead, A McQuatters-Gollop, LD Mee… - ecological …, 2009 - Elsevier
During recent decades anthropogenic activities have dramatically impacted the Black Sea
ecosystem. High levels of riverine nutrient input during the 1970s and 1980s caused …

Qualitative Model of the Causal Interactions between Phytoplankton, Zooplankton, and Environmental Factors in the Romanian Black Sea

E Bișinicu, L Boicenco, E Pantea, F Timofte, L Lazăr… - Phycology, 2024 - mdpi.com
In order to analyze how environmental factors affect planktonic organisms along the
Romanian Black Sea coast, this study created semi-quantitative models of the causal …

Influence of the Danube River inputs on C and N stable isotope ratios of the Romanian coastal waters and sediment (Black Sea)

D Bănaru, M Harmelin-Vivien, MT Gomoiu… - Marine Pollution …, 2007 - Elsevier
The main aim of this study was to estimate the influence of the seasonal variations of the
Danube River particulate organic matter (POM) inputs on the Black Sea surface seawater …

Phytoplankton Dynamics and Biogeochemistry of the Black Sea

V Silkin, L Pautova, O Podymov… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The biogeochemistry of waters is an essential regulator of phytoplankton dynamics,
determining the level of species bloom and the change in dominants. This paper …