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A palaeoecological study investigating the impacts of multiple tephra depositions on a lacustrine ecosystem in Northeast China, using diatoms as environmental indicators
Tephra layers are common in lake sediments and although they have often been used as chronological controls, few studies have investigated the...
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Abundance and operating area by benthic trawl of Atlantic horse mackerel in the central Mediterranean
Trachurus trachurus [ Linnaeus C (1758) Systema Naturae . Ed. 10th, 1: 824 p. (reprint 1956, London)] is abundant in Tunisian catches, with landings...
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Distribution of benthic macrofaunal communities in intertidal flat under hydrodynamic influence: a case study of Jiangsu coast, East China
To identify the distribution pattern of macrofaunal assemblages of the Dafeng intertidal flats in response to hydrodynamic and sediment dynamic...
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Subsidy-stress responses of ecosystem functions along experimental freshwater salinity gradients
Human activity is increasing salt concentrations in freshwaters worldwide, but effects of freshwater salinity gradients on biogeochemical cycling are...
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Benthic microbial biogeography along the continental shelf shaped by substrates from the Changjiang River plume
Coastal zones are active reactors of continental material including that transported by rivers via a series of microbiota-mediated reactions....
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Status, Biodiversity, and Ecosystem Services of Seagrass Habitats Within the Coral Triangle in the Western Pacific Ocean
Area of the Coral Triangle (CT), namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste, comprises 5.7 million km
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Applicability of Satellite Data in the Selection of Protected Areas Within REMP
The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is considering establishing Areas of Particular Environmental Interest (APEI) as part of the Regional...
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Benthic Index for Estimating Food Availability in Two Soft Bottoms Fishing Areas
Based on the role of mollusks in trophic webs, this study aimed to implement a benthic food availability index (BFAI) estimated from soft-bottom...
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Use of Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures to Monitor Changes in the Marine Environment in Jeju, South Korea: A Brief Review
Technology for monitoring natural environments can provide a basic understanding of ecosystem changes and information for resource management. The...
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Influence of the Technical Ecosystem of the Electric Power Plant (Vladivostok) on the Phytoplankton of the Japanese Sea
AbstractThe structure of phytoplankton of the Sea of Japan (Peter the Great Bay), located in the zone influenced by the technical ecosystem of...
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Influences of Elevated Nutrients and Water Temperature from Wastewater Effluent on River Ecosystem Metabolism
River ecosystem metabolism (REM) is a measure of ecological function which integrates gross primary production (GPP) and ecosystem respiration (ER)....
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Role of Science and Technology for Sustainable Aquaculture Development and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
Increasing recognition is being accorded to the widespread exploitation of fish populations globally, resulting in detrimental effects on aquatic...
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Remote Sensing and GIS Based Monitoring and Management of Coastal Aquifers and Ecosystem
Globe has a total of 1.16 million km long continental coastline. About 40% of the global population live in the coastal cities. Therefore, coastal...
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Spectral characteristics of coral reef benthic compositions in Gulf of Mannar
AbstractSpectral characteristics of nine coral species ( Acropora Nobilis , Acropora Hyacinthus , Acropora Varibalis , Favia Speciosa , Favia Stelligera , P...
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Predicting Coral Reef Carbonate Chemistry Through Statistical Modeling: Constraining Nearshore Residence Time Around Guam
To accurately predict the impacts of ocean acidification on shallow-water ecosystems, we must account for the biogeochemical impact of local benthic...
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Neomicrocoleus gen. nov. (Microcoleaceae, Oscillatoriales), a novel cyanobacterial genus from benthic mats in a water channel
A new filamentous cyanobacterial strain (CHAB 4127) was successfully isolated from the algal mat during the field investigation of the open channel...
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Low denitrification rates and variable benthic nutrient fluxes characterize Long Island Sound sediments
Organic matter (OM) loading drives benthic metabolism and controls nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and carbon (C) cycling in coastal sediments. To...
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Deep-Sea Environmental Protection and Conservation Issues as Applied to the MAR Ecosystem
The chapter explores aspects of environment protection and conservation pertinent to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the face of exploration activities for...
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Integrated water quality monitoring of Mahi river using benthic macroinvertebrates and comparison of its biodiversity among various stretches
Use of benthic macroinvertebrates has been in vogue as indicator organisms for water quality monitoring since long. Traditional methods of water...
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Phosphorus speciation, transformation and benthic processes with implications for environmental impacts in the aquaculture area of Rushan Bay
Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient for many organisms in the ocean, which plays a central role in the stability of ecosystems and the evolution...