Abstract The Caspian Sea, the largest land–locked water body worldwide, has undergone
water level changes much larger than that of the oceans and within decades only. In this …

The genus Mnemiopsis is comprised of a single species, Mnemiopsis leidyi A. Agassiz,
1865, that has recently made the transition from a distribution limited to the Atlantic coasts of …

The earliest civilizations flourished on the banks of navigable rivers. Indeed, their first
monumental hydrological construction projects were concerned with irrigation and transport …

Abstract Monitoring for 6 years (2001–2006) showed that the population explosion of the
alien ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in the southern Caspian Sea coincided with a decline in …

Abstract Knowledge of characteristics helpful in screening potential invaders and in
elaborating strategies to limit their success is highly desirable. We focused on gammarid …

Harmful invader ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi's expansions in the Eurasian Seas, its spatio-
temporal population dynamics depending on environmental conditions in recipient habitats …

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The impact of the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi on the zooplankton community of
the Caspian Sea was quantified according to food consumption and other major …

An increase of xenodiversity in plankton and benthos in the eastern Gulf of Finland was
observed from 1998 to 2004. Nonindigenous species account for 4.8% of all species found …

Observations of ctenophore species were made in the Gulf of Trieste between 2003 and
2006. We examined native ctenophore species with special attention to representatives of …