Coastal oceans are particularly affected by rapid and extreme environmental changes with
dramatic consequences for the entire ecosystem. Seagrasses are key ecosystem …

Background Marine species can demonstrate strong genetic differentiation and population
structure despite the hypothesis of open seas and high connectivity. Some suggested …

To understand the restoration potential of degraded habitats, it is important to know the key
processes and habitat features that allow for recovery after disturbance. As part of the EU …

Maintaining and enabling evolutionary processes within meta‐populations are critical to
resistance, resilience and adaptive potential. Knowledge about which populations act as …

Seagrass meadows provide a wide variety of ecosystem goods and services (biodiversity
maintenance, carbon sequestration, sediment oxygenation and enrichment, filtering, coastal …

The transport of passively dispersed organisms across tropical margins remains poorly
understood. Hypotheses of oceanographic transportation potential lack testing with large …

The eelgrass Zostera marina is an important foundation species of coastal areas in the
Northern Hemisphere, but is continuing to decline, despite management actions. The …

Fishery of blue mussels Mytilus edulis constitutes a very important economic activity in
Denmark, whereas mussel farming on long-lines or nets is a new, growing sector. Spawning …

Large shallow-marine foraminifera tests occur in deep-sea carbonate sediments of the
northern Red Sea as a minor but recurring component among the remains of otherwise …

Halophila beccarii is a threatened tropical seagrass which has a narrow, restricted
distribution in the shallow coastal areas of the Indo-Pacific. The monoecious H. beccarii …