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Relationship among environmental factors with distribution of genetic types of Avicennia marina in mangrove ecosystems of Iran
Mangrove forests are one of the most sensitive forest habitats in Iran due to the presence of endangered and rare species. This study aimed to survey...
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Concentrations and risk assessment of metals and microplastics from antifouling paint particles in the coastal sediment of a marina in Simon's Town, South Africa
Maintenance of maritime vessels includes the removal of paint from hulls that are sources of metals, antifouling paint particles (APPs) and...
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Recovery of Eelgrass Zostera marina Following Conversion of Conventional Chain Moorings to Conservation Mooring Systems in Massachusetts: Context-Dependence, Challenges, and Management
Eelgrass ( Zostera marina ) meadows and boat mooring fields co-occur in nearshore, relatively sheltered embayments. Traditional chain moorings create...
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Accumulation of heavy metals by Avicennia marina in the highly saline Red Sea coast
Phytoremediation of eight metals in mangrove forests was investigated by focusing on Avicennia marina at three locations along the Egyptian Red Sea...
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Tourist Complex and Its Environmental Effects: The Case of “Marina Isla De Valdecañas” (Spain)
Unfortunately, the “Marina-Isla de Valdecañas” case is a paradigmatic example of inefficient public management and planning at the time of executing...
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Carbon sequestration potential of Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. and Rhizophora mucronata Lam. along the Western Red Sea Coast of Egypt
Increased levels of global atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and further consequences of climate change derived more research efforts to emphasize the...
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Selecting Optimal Marina Configuration with Regard to Mooring Safety and Port Area Water Exchange
The paper considers the configuration of protected port structures and the port gate position as required to ensure the port water area protection...
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In vitro antioxidant, antibacterial, and antihyperlipidemic potential of ethanolic Avicennia marina leaves extract supported by metabolic profiling
This study aimed to examine the impact of ethanolic Avicennia marina ( A. marina ) leaves extract against seven pathogenic bacteria and the protective...
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Seagrass (Zostera marina) promotes nitrification potential and selects specific ammonia oxidizers in coastal sediments
PurposeSeagrasses accelerate sedimentation, release oxygen and organic matter through their roots, and compete with ammonia oxidizers for...
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Recovery Dynamics of the Seagrass Zostera marina Following Mass Mortalities from Two Extreme Climatic Events
The marine angiosperm, Zostera marina , utilizes both asexual and sexual reproduction to grow, persist, and recover in dynamic environments. Sexual...
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Giant Toads (Rhinella marina) From the Industrial Zones of Low Basin of the Coatzacoalcos River (Veracruz, MX) Presents Genotoxicity in Erythrocytes
The lower basin of Coatzacoalcos River is one of the most polluted regions of the southern Gulf of Mexico. Organochlorine compounds, polybrominated...
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Characterization of petroleum-based plastics and their absorbed trace metals from the sediments of the Marina Beach in Chennai, India
BackgroundPollution by marine plastic debris becomes an increasing global concern. Characteristics of petroleum-based plastics pollution and its...
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Applying geospatial technology in quantifying spatiotemporal shoreline dynamics along Marina El-Alamein Resort, Egypt
Human interventions along the northwestern Egyptian Mediterranean coast recently interrupted the stability of Marina El-Alamein shoreline and...
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Response and Recovery of Eelgrass (Zostera marina) to Chronic and Episodic Light Disturbance
Reduced light availability is a leading cause of seagrass declines worldwide. Light deficiency can be chronic or episodic, where pulsed light stress...
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Quantifying Variation in Zostera marina Seed Size and Composition at the Species’ Southern Limit in the Western Atlantic: Implications for Eelgrass Population Resilience
At the southern limit of Zostera marina in the Western Atlantic, sexual reproduction has provided a mechanism of recovery following thermal...
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Defining the Zostera marina (Eelgrass) Niche from Long-Term Success of Restored and Naturally Colonized Meadows: Implications for Seagrass Restoration
Seagrass restoration can help reverse global meadow loss and restore ecosystem services, including habitat provision for commercial fish and...
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Changes in Trends of the Seawater Column Parameters and Sediment Elements’ Concentrations from 2009 to 2018 in the Marina Located in the Northern Adriatic Sea
Assessment of environmental quality within marinas is essential to validate implemented environmental protection measures and to adopt appropriate...
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Salt tolerance and exclusion in the mangrove plant Avicennia marina in relation to root apoplastic barriers
Salt tolerance and the possible functions of suberization on salt exclusion and secretion were examined in a dominant mangrove plant, Avicennia marina ...
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Seed Burial Alleviates Wave Energy Constraints on Zostera marina (Eelgrass) Seedling Establishment at Restoration-Relevant Scales
Bottlenecks for successful seedling establishment can be both biotic and abiotic, and understanding the contribution of these processes is important...
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Proline metabolism and molecular cloning of AmP5CS in the mangrove Avicennia marina under heat stress
Proline is one of the most important compatible osmolyte in cells, which accumulates in response to various stresses, including salt, water deficit,...
