Is the meiofauna a good indicator for climate change and anthropogenic impacts?
Our planet is changing, and one of the most pressing challenges facing the scientific
community revolves around understanding how ecological communities respond to global …
community revolves around understanding how ecological communities respond to global …
Embracing environmental genomics and machine learning for routine biomonitoring
Genomics is fast becoming a routine tool in medical diagnostics and cutting-edge
biotechnologies. Yet, its use for environmental biomonitoring is still considered a futuristic …
biotechnologies. Yet, its use for environmental biomonitoring is still considered a futuristic …
Predicting the ecological quality status of marine environments from eDNA metabarcoding data using supervised machine learning
Monitoring biodiversity is essential to assess the impacts of increasing anthropogenic
activities in marine environments. Traditionally, marine biomonitoring involves the sorting …
activities in marine environments. Traditionally, marine biomonitoring involves the sorting …
Taxonomy‐free molecular diatom index for high‐throughput eDNA biomonitoring
L Apothéloz‐Perret‐Gentil, A Cordonier… - Molecular ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Current biodiversity assessment and biomonitoring are largely based on the morphological
identification of selected bioindicator taxa. Recently, several attempts have been made to …
identification of selected bioindicator taxa. Recently, several attempts have been made to …
Developing Foram-AMBI for biomonitoring in the Mediterranean: Species assignments to ecological categories
Most environmental bio-monitoring methods using the species composition of marine faunas
define the Ecological Quality Status of soft bottom ecosystems based on the relative …
define the Ecological Quality Status of soft bottom ecosystems based on the relative …
Protist metabarcoding and environmental biomonitoring: time for change
J Pawlowski, F Lejzerowicz… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
High-throughput amplicon sequencing of environmental DNA and/or RNA proved to be a
powerful tool to describe protist diversity. This new approach called also the metabarcoding …
powerful tool to describe protist diversity. This new approach called also the metabarcoding …
Environmental monitoring through protist next‐generation sequencing metabarcoding: Assessing the impact of fish farming on benthic foraminifera communities
The measurement of species diversity represents a powerful tool for assessing the impacts
of human activities on marine ecosystems. Traditionally, the impact of fish farming on the …
of human activities on marine ecosystems. Traditionally, the impact of fish farming on the …
Foram-AMBI: A sensitivity index based on benthic foraminiferal faunas from North-East Atlantic and Arctic fjords, continental shelves and slopes
The present study follows up the FOraminiferal BIo-MOnitoring (FOBIMO) working group's
aim to explore methods which will improve the usefulness of benthic foraminifera in …
aim to explore methods which will improve the usefulness of benthic foraminifera in …
The Foram Stress Index: A new tool for environmental assessment of soft-bottom environments using benthic foraminifera. A case study from the Saronikos Gulf …
Saronikos Gulf, including the industrial zone of Elefsis Bay and the Port of Piraeus, is one of
the most anthropogenically impacted coastal regions of Greece. Distinct assemblages of …
the most anthropogenically impacted coastal regions of Greece. Distinct assemblages of …
Chronic effects of brine discharge from large-scale seawater reverse osmosis desalination facilities on benthic bacteria
Seawater desalination facilities continuously discharge hyper-saline brine into the coastal
environment which often flows as a concentrated plume over the seafloor, hence possibly …
environment which often flows as a concentrated plume over the seafloor, hence possibly …