Heat waves and their significance for a temperate benthic community: A near‐natural experimental approach

C Pansch, M Scotti, FR Barboza… - Global Change …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Climate change will not only shift environmental means but will also increase the intensity of
extreme events, exerting additional stress on ecosystems. While field observations on the …

Mass mortality events in the NW Adriatic Sea: phase shift from slow-to fast-growing organisms

CG Di Camillo, C Cerrano - PloS one, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Massive outbreaks are increasing all over the world, which are likely related to climate
change. The North Adriatic Sea, a sub-basin of the Mediterranean Sea, is a shallow semi …

Patterns of mass mortality among rocky shore invertebrates across 100 km of northeastern Pacific coastline

LJ Jurgens, L Rogers-Bennett, PT Raimondi… - PLoS …, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Mass mortalities in natural populations, particularly those that leave few survivors over large
spatial areas, may cause long-term ecological perturbations. Yet mass mortalities may …

Surface-associated fucoxanthin mediates settlement of bacterial epiphytes on the rockweed Fucus vesiculosus

M Saha, M Rempt, K Grosser, G Pohnert… - Biofouling, 2011‏ - Taylor & Francis
The chemical defence against microfouling in the brown seaweed Fucus vesiculosus was
investigated and an inhibitor of bacterial settlement was isolated by bioassay-guided …

Benefits and shortcomings of non-destructive benthic imagery for monitoring hard-bottom habitats

K Beisiegel, A Darr, M Gogina, ML Zettler - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Hard-bottom habitats with complex topography and fragile epibenthic communities are still
not adequately considered in benthic monitoring programs, despite their potential ecological …

Hydroacoustic map** of geogenic hard substrates: Challenges and review of German approaches

S Papenmeier, A Darr, P Feldens, R Michaelis - Geosciences, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Subtidal hard substrate habitats are unique habitats in the marine environment. They
provide crucial ecosystem services that are socially relevant, such as water clearance or as …

[HTML][HTML] Aquatic insects and benthic diatoms: a history of biotic relationships in freshwater ecosystems

S Fenoglio, JM Tierno de Figueroa, A Doretto… - Water, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
The most important environmental characteristic in streams is flow. Due to the force of water
current, most ecological processes and taxonomic richness in streams mainly occur in the …

Automatic classification of biofouling images from offshore renewable energy structures using deep learning

J Signor, F Schoefs, N Quillien, G Damblans - Ocean Engineering, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) is develo** worldwide, for which biofouling is
a crucial parameter to consider, both for engineering and environmental monitoring …

[HTML][HTML] Epibenthic assemblages of hard-substrate habitats in the German Bight (south-eastern North Sea) described using drift videos

R Michaelis, HC Hass, F Mielck, S Papenmeier… - Continental Shelf …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Globally, marine subtidal hard-substrate habitats provide important ecological functions to a
variety of sessile and mobile taxa. The southern North Sea is a marine environment with …

Importance of data on fossil symbioses for parasite–host evolution

N Robin - The Evolution and Fossil Record of Parasitism …, 2021‏ - Springer
Because it is biased compared to the reality of ancient life, the fossil record requires specific
terminology when dealing with possible ancient biological associations of organisms …