Shell waste management and utilization: Mitigating organic pollution and enhancing sustainability

N Topić Popović, V Lorencin, I Strunjak-Perović… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Every year, close to 8 million tons of waste crab, shrimp and lobster shells are produced
globally, as well as 10 million tons of waste oyster, clam, scallop and mussel shells. The …

On the multiscale dynamics of punctuated evolution

S Duran-Nebreda, RA Bentley, B Vidiella… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2024 - cell.com
For five decades, paleontologists, paleobiologists, and ecologists have investigated patterns
of punctuated equilibria in biology. Here, we step outside those fields and summarize recent …

An evaluation of marine economy sustainable development and the ramifications of digital technologies in China coastal regions

X Fang, Y Zhang, J Yang, G Zhan - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
As a new engine of economic growth, marine economy has gradually attracted the high
attention of countries around the world. At the same time, digital technology is becoming a …

Projected climate oligotrophication of the Adriatic marine ecosystems

L Mentaschi, T Lovato, M Butenschön… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Adriatic Sea hosts diverse marine ecosystems, characterized by rich biodiversity and
unique ecological dynamics. Its intricate coastal habitats and open waters support a range of …

[HTML][HTML] Ocean acidification impairs seagrass performance under thermal stress in shallow and deep water

C Ravaglioli, L De Marchi, S Anselmi, E Dattolo… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the effects of ocean acidification (OA) on seagrasses have been widely investigated,
predictions of seagrass performance under future climates need to consider multiple …

Diversity and future perspectives of Mediterranean deep-water oyster reefs

G Castellan, L Angeletti, M Taviani - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Anthropogenic and climate factors are increasingly affecting the composition and functions
of many marine biogenic reefs globally, leading to a decline in associated biodiversity and …

Calcification response of planktic foraminifera to environmental change in the western Mediterranean Sea during the industrial era

TM Béjard, AS Rigual-Hernández, JA Flores… - …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea sustains a rich and fragile ecosystem currently threatened
by multiple anthropogenic impacts that include, among others, warming, pollution, and …

[KNIHA][B] Ocean governance: Knowledge systems, policy foundations and thematic analyses

S Partelow, M Hadjimichael, AK Hornidge - 2023 - library.oapen.org
This Open Access book on Ocean Governance examines sustainability challenges facing
our oceans today. The book is organized into three sections: knowledge systems, policy …

[HTML][HTML] The state of the ocean in the northeastern Atlantic and adjacent seas

K von Schuckmann, L Moreira, M Cancet… - State of the …, 2024 - sp.copernicus.org
In this paper, the Copernicus Ocean State Report offers detailed scientific analysis of the
ocean under climate change, ocean variability, and ocean extremes in the northeastern …

[HTML][HTML] Shelled pteropod abundance and distribution across the Mediterranean Sea during spring

R Johnson, C Manno, P Ziveri - Progress in Oceanography, 2023 - Elsevier
Thecosome pteropods are a dominant group of calcifying pelagic molluscs and an important
component of the food web. In this study, we characterise spring pteropod distribution …