Symbioses of cyanobacteria in marine environments: Ecological insights and biotechnological perspectives

M Mutalipassi, G Riccio, V Mazzella, C Galasso… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria are a diversified phylum of nitrogen-fixing, photo-oxygenic bacteria able to
colonize a wide array of environments. In addition to their fundamental role as diazotrophs …

Combined in situ effects of metals and nutrients on marine biofilms: shifts in the diatom assemblage structure and biological traits

MD Belando, A Marín, M Aboal… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The effects of multiple stressors on marine diatom assemblages are still poorly understood.
The interactive effects of metals and nutrients were assessed in two coastal biofilms grown …

Variability in the structure of epiphytic assemblages of Posidonia oceanica in relation to human interferences in the Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia

MB Brahim, A Hamza, I Hannachi, A Rebai… - Marine environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study we evaluate whether the pattern of spatial variability of the macro-epiphyte
assemblages of leaves of Posidonia oceanica differed in relation to anthropogenic …

Coastal groundwater discharge–an additional source of phosphorus for the oligotrophic wetlands of the Everglades

RM Price, PK Swart, JW Fourqurean - Hydrobiologia, 2006 - Springer
In this manuscript we define a new term we call coastal groundwater discharge (CGD),
which is related to submarine groundwater discharge (SGD), but occurs when seawater …

Specific responses to nitrogen and phosphorus enrichment in cyanobacteria: factors influencing changes in species dominance along eutrophic gradients

V Loza, E Perona, P Mateo - Water Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic eutrophication is a worldwide problem, causing proliferation of
cyanobacterial masses, some of which may be toxic. However, little is known about whether …

Ocean acidification outweighs nutrient effects in structuring seagrass epiphyte communities

JE Campbell, JW Fourqurean - Journal of Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Develo** a framework for assessing interactions between multiple anthropogenic
stressors remains an important goal in environmental research. In coastal ecosystems, the …

Epizoic and epiphytic diatoms

MA Tiffany - The diatom world, 2011 - Springer
Diatoms live in many habitats; their primary requirements are adequate water, light, and
nutrients, especially silica for their frustules. One major habitat is that of adherence to living …

A synthesis of long-term research by the Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Program

DL Childers - Hydrobiologia, 2006 - Springer
This paper synthesizes research conducted dusring the first 5–6 years of the Florida Coastal
Everglades Long-Term Ecological Research Program (FCE LTER). My objectives are to …

Planktonic and benthic microalgal community composition as indicators of terrestrial influence on a fringing reef in Ishigaki Island, Southwest Japan

AC Blanco, K Nadaoka, T Yamamoto - Marine Environmental Research, 2008 - Elsevier
Microalgal-based indicators were used to assess terrestrial influence on Shiraho coral reef
of Ishigaki Island (Okinawa, Japan). A typhoon occurred on 4–5 August 2005 and sampling …

Distribution of diatoms and development of diatom-based models for inferring salinity and nutrient concentrations in Florida Bay and adjacent coastal wetlands of …

A Wachnicka, E Gaiser, L Collins, T Frankovich… - Estuaries and …, 2010 - Springer
The composition and distribution of diatom algae inhabiting estuaries and coasts of the
subtropical Americas are poorly documented, especially relative to the central role diatoms …