Biostabilization of cohesive sediments: revisiting the role of abiotic conditions, physiology and diversity of microbes, polymeric secretion, and biofilm architecture
SU Gerbersdorf, S Wieprecht - Geobiology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In aquatic habitats, micro‐organisms successfully adhere to and mediate particles, thus
changing the erosive response of fine sediments to hydrodynamic forcing by secreting glue …
changing the erosive response of fine sediments to hydrodynamic forcing by secreting glue …
Synthetic musk fragrances in water systems and their impact on microbial communities
V Arruda, M Simões, IB Gomes - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The presence of emerging contaminants in aquatic systems and their potential effects on
ecosystems have sparked the interest of the scientific community with a consequent …
ecosystems have sparked the interest of the scientific community with a consequent …
Microscale imaging sheds light on species‐specific strategies for photo‐regulation and photo‐acclimation of microphytobenthic diatoms
Intertidal microphytobenthic (MPB) biofilms are key sites for coastal primary production,
predominantly by pennate diatoms exhibiting photo‐regulation via non‐photochemical …
predominantly by pennate diatoms exhibiting photo‐regulation via non‐photochemical …
Growth form defines physiological photoprotective capacity in intertidal benthic diatoms
In intertidal marine sediments, characterized by rapidly fluctuating and often extreme light
conditions, primary production is frequently dominated by diatoms. We performed a …
conditions, primary production is frequently dominated by diatoms. We performed a …
Physiological versus behavioral photoprotection in intertidal epipelic and epipsammic benthic diatom communities
Physiological and behavioral photoprotection are the two major mechanisms by which
natural microphytobenthic assemblages protect themselves against high light. These …
natural microphytobenthic assemblages protect themselves against high light. These …
Map** intertidal microphytobenthic biomass with very high-resolution remote sensing imagery in an estuarine system
Microphytobenthos (MPB) contributes significantly to estuarine primary production, so that
quantifying its biomass is crucial for assessing their ecosystem functioning. Conventional …
quantifying its biomass is crucial for assessing their ecosystem functioning. Conventional …
Shellfish aquaculture from space: potential of Sentinel2 to monitor tide-driven changes in turbidity, chlorophyll concentration and oyster physiological response at the …
The algorithms of Novoa et al. and Gons et al. were recalibrated and applied to Sentinel2
data to retrieve suspended particulate matter (SPM) and chlorophyll a (chl a) concentration …
data to retrieve suspended particulate matter (SPM) and chlorophyll a (chl a) concentration …
Spatial synchrony in intertidal benthic algal biomass in temperate coastal and estuarine ecosystems
D van der Wal, A Wielemaker-van den Dool… - Ecosystems, 2010 - Springer
Microphytobenthos plays a vital role in estuarine and coastal carbon cycling and food webs.
Yet, the role of exogenous factors, and thus the effects of climate change, in regulating …
Yet, the role of exogenous factors, and thus the effects of climate change, in regulating …
The peculiar features of non-photochemical fluorescence quenching in diatoms and brown algae
J Lavaud, R Goss - Non-photochemical quenching and energy dissipation …, 2014 - Springer
Diatoms and brown algae are major contributors to marine primary production. They are
biologically diverse, with thousands of different species, and are extremely successful …
biologically diverse, with thousands of different species, and are extremely successful …
[HTML][HTML] Tidal influence on water quality indicators in a temperate mesotidal estuary (Tagus Estuary, Portugal)
In mesotidal estuaries, the spatial and temporal variation of physicochemical and biological
parameters, and thus water quality, is strongly influenced by tidal dynamics. Hence, to …
parameters, and thus water quality, is strongly influenced by tidal dynamics. Hence, to …