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Adriatic Sea: From Venice to Otranto
On a day in early June, I took to the sea aboard Pontoporia and motored out of the lagoon of Venice to begin my journey by sailing down the Adriatic...
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Modeling Underwater Noise in the North Adriatic Sea
The Adriatic Sea hosts numerous Natura 2000 sites and protected areas but it is an underwater noise hot spot in the Mediterranean Sea. This calls for...
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A first molecular insight into the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in the northern Adriatic sea
Mnemiopsis leidyi A. Agassiz, 1865 is an invasive ctenophore that has spread to many areas of the Eurasian seas in recent decades and is one of the...
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Contribution of high-frequency (T < 2 h) sea level oscillations to the Adriatic sea level maxima
Sea level time series of up to 17.5 years length, recorded with a 1 min sampling interval at 18 tide gauges, evenly distributed along the eastern and...
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Picoplankton diversity in an oligotrophic and high salinity environment in the central Adriatic Sea
By combining qualitative 16S metabarcoding and quantitative CARD-FISH methods with neural gas analysis, different patterns of the picoplankton...
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Monitoring the composition, sources and spatial distribution of seafloor litter in the Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) through Fishing for Litter initiatives
Although the seafloor is an important sink for marine litter, its less accessible environment makes seafloor litter the least studied component....
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The pelagic food web of the Western Adriatic Sea: a focus on the role of small pelagics
The Adriatic Sea is one of the largest areas of occurrence of shared small pelagic stocks and the most fished area of the Mediterranean Sea, which is...
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Marine Fungal Diversity and Dynamics in the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic Sea)
Fungi contribute to different important ecological processes, including decomposition of organic matter and nutrient cycling, but in the marine...
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Symbolism of Compass Roses on Early Modern Nautical Charts of the Adriatic Sea
This qualitative analysis of symbolic elements in nautical cartography aims to provide an interdisciplinary insight into some aspects of early modern...
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Baseline Assessment of Underwater Ambient Sound in the Northern Adriatic Sea
Baseline information on underwater ambient sound levels is poorly available for the Mediterranean Sea. The SOUNDSCAPE project filled this knowledge...
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Fluctuations in abundance of the striped venus clam Chamelea gallina in the southern Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea): knowledge, gaps and insights for ecosystem-based fishery management
An assessment on the fluctuations in abundance of the striped venus clam ( Chamelea gallina ) in the southern Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea),...
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In the Sea of Japan and the Adriatic Sea, a COX1 DNA test revealed genetic similarity of Manila clams, although shell parameters, spermatogenesis patterns, and sperm characteristics are area specific
The two Manila clam forms living in the Sea of Japan and in the Adriatic Sea were compared genetically and morphologically to identify traits that...
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First assessment of underwater sound levels in the Northern Adriatic Sea at the basin scale
The protection of marine habitats from human-generated underwater noise is an emerging challenge. Baseline information on sound levels, however, is...
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Global warming scenarios for the Eastern Adriatic Sea indicate a higher risk of invasiveness of non-native marine organisms relative to current climate conditions
Globally, marine bioinvasions threaten marine ecosystem structure and function, with the Mediterranean Sea being one of the most affected regions....
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Seabirds pecking polystyrene items in offshore Adriatic Sea waters
A number of seabird species have been known to peck, displace, and ingest various plastic items including expanded polystyrene, for reasons that...
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Modes of the BiOS-driven Adriatic Sea thermohaline variability
In this study the impact of the Adriatic-Ionian Bimodal Oscillating System (BiOS) on the interannual to decadal variability of the Adriatic Sea...
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Ecology of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophs on a fine-scale taxonomic resolution in Adriatic Sea unravelled by unsupervised neural network
BackgroundAerobic anoxygenic phototrophs are metabolically highly active, diverse and widespread polyphyletic members of bacterioplankton whose...
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Diet of loggerhead turtles in the Gulf of Manfredonia, South Adriatic Sea: evidence of winter feeding and anthropogenic impacts
Investigating biological aspects of migratory marine animals like sea turtles is challenging. The Adriatic Sea is a key Mediterranean foraging ground...
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Sea level perturbations caused by Bora in the northern Adriatic
The Jan. 2014 Bora storm had a measurable impact in the northern Adriatic. At Senigallia, in the wake of the storm, the EsCoSed field experiment...
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Microbiome network in the pelagic and benthic offshore systems of the northern Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea)
Because of their recognized global importance, there is now the urgent need to map diversity and distribution patterns of marine microbial...
