A review of rhodolith/maerl beds of the Italian seas
Coralline algal beds are comprised of biogenic calcareous formations considered a habitat
of high conservation interest, hosting a high great biodiversity. To assess the status of this …
of high conservation interest, hosting a high great biodiversity. To assess the status of this …
Positive species interactions structure rhodolith bed communities at a global scale
Rhodolith beds are diverse and globally distributed habitats. Nonetheless, the role of
rhodoliths in structuring the associated species community through a hierarchy of positive …
rhodoliths in structuring the associated species community through a hierarchy of positive …
Levelling-up rhodolith-bed science to address global-scale conservation challenges
Global marine conservation remains fractured by an imbalance in research efforts and policy
actions, limiting progression towards sustainability. Rhodolith beds represent a prime …
actions, limiting progression towards sustainability. Rhodolith beds represent a prime …
The Punta de la Mona rhodolith bed: shallow-water Mediterranean rhodoliths (Almuñecar, Granada, southern Spain)
J Del Río, DA Ramos, L Sánchez-Tocino… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Shallow-water rhodolith beds are rare in the Mediterranean Sea and generally poorly
known. The Punta de la Mona rhodolith bed extends for 16,000 square meters in shallow …
known. The Punta de la Mona rhodolith bed extends for 16,000 square meters in shallow …
New quantitative descriptors (shape and macroboring) of biogenic nodules: examples from the Lesser Antilles and New Zealand
V Caron, B Deschamps, A Robert-Duarte… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Encrusting (Ei), Macroboring (Mi), and Dissymmetry (Di) indices are proposed as
quantitative descriptors of biogenic nodules.(Ei) measures the amount of encrustation,(Mi) …
quantitative descriptors of biogenic nodules.(Ei) measures the amount of encrustation,(Mi) …
Invertebrate diversity associated with a shallow rhodolith bed in the Mediterranean Sea (Mar Piccolo of Taranto, south‐east Italy)
Rhodoliths, formed by free‐living coralline algae, are distributed worldwide, and the
rhodolith beds (RBs) that they form are recognized as structurally complex habitats. In the …
rhodolith beds (RBs) that they form are recognized as structurally complex habitats. In the …
Sneaking into a hotspot of biodiversity: coverage and integrity of a rhodolith bed in the strait of Sicily (Central Mediterranean Sea)
T Maggio, P Perzia, A Pazzini, S Campagnuolo… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Habitat mapping, physical characteristics and benthic community of a rhodolith bed in the
Pelagie Islands (Strait of Sicily, Mediterranean Sea) were studied through Multi–Beam Echo …
Pelagie Islands (Strait of Sicily, Mediterranean Sea) were studied through Multi–Beam Echo …
Mollusk thanatocoenoses unravel the diversity of heterogeneous rhodolith beds (Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea)
Emerging evidence of rhodolith bed complexity and heterogeneity poses a challenge to
monitoring strategies and questions about the role of abiotic factors in controlling the …
monitoring strategies and questions about the role of abiotic factors in controlling the …
Rhodolith-forming coralline red algae in the CaCO3 biofactory—A case study from the Serravallian of tropical northeastern Indian Ocean
R Dey, D Basso, A Chakraborty, L Roy… - Comptes Rendus …, 2023 - eprints.um.edu.my
Non-geniculate coral red algae forming rhodoliths have been recorded in the Long
Formation, exposed in four different outcrops on Little Andaman Island (Hut Bay). Non …
Formation, exposed in four different outcrops on Little Andaman Island (Hut Bay). Non …
Morphological insights into the three-dimensional complexity of rhodolith beds
The ecological importance of rhodolith beds stems from their role as structurally complex
three-dimensional habitat formed by free-living red calcareous algae. Their structural …
three-dimensional habitat formed by free-living red calcareous algae. Their structural …