Seagrasses in an era of ocean warming: a review

HM Nguyen, PJ Ralph, L Marín‐Guirao… - Biological …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Seagrasses are valuable sources of food and habitat for marine life and are one of Earth's
most efficient carbon sinks. However, they are facing a global decline due to ocean warming …

The fundamental role of ecological feedback mechanisms for the adaptive management of seagrass ecosystems–a review

PS Maxwell, JS Eklöf, MM van Katwijk… - Biological …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Seagrass meadows are vital ecosystems in coastal zones worldwide, but are also under
global threat. One of the major hurdles restricting the success of seagrass conservation and …

Climate change challenges, plant science solutions

NA Eckardt, EA Ainsworth, RN Bahuguna… - The Plant …, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Climate change is a defining challenge of the 21st century, and this decade is a critical time
for action to mitigate the worst effects on human populations and ecosystems. Plant science …

[HTML][HTML] A temporal record of microplastic pollution in Mediterranean seagrass soils

M Dahl, S Bergman, M Björk, E Diaz-Almela… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Plastic pollution is emerging as a potential threat to the marine environment. In the current
study, we selected seagrass meadows, known to efficiently trap organic and inorganic …

Importance of genetic diversity in eelgrass Zostera marina for its resilience to global warming

A Ehlers, B Worm, TBH Reusch - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2008‏ - int-res.com
Effects of global warming on marine ecosystems are far less understood than they are in
terrestrial environments. Macrophyte-based coastal ecosystems are particularly vulnerable …

[کتاب][B] Coastal wetlands: an integrated ecosystem approach

G Perillo, E Wolanski, DR Cahoon, CS Hopkinson - 2018‏ - books.google.com
Coastal Wetlands, Second Edition: An Integrated and Ecosystem Approach provides an
understanding of the functioning of coastal ecosystems and the ecological services that they …

The potential role of plant oxygen and sulphide dynamics in die‐off events of the tropical seagrass, Thalassia testudinum

J Borum, O Pedersen, TM Greve… - Journal of …, 2005‏ - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Oxygen and sulphide dynamics were examined, using microelectrode
techniques, in meristems and rhizomes of the seagrass Thalassia testudinum at three …

The seagrass holobiont: understanding seagrass-bacteria interactions and their role in seagrass ecosystem functioning

F Tarquinio, GA Hyndes, B Laverock… - FEMS microbiology …, 2019‏ - academic.oup.com
This review shows that the presence of seagrass microbial community is critical for the
development of seagrasses; from seed germination, through to phytohormone production …

Biodegradable plastic bags on the seafloor: a future threat for seagrass meadows?

E Balestri, V Menicagli, F Vallerini, C Lardicci - Science of the Total …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Marine plastic litter is a global concern. Carrier bags manufactured from non-biodegradable
polymers constitute a large component of this litter. Because of their adverse impact on …

Heat stress of two tropical seagrass species during low tides – impact on underwater net photosynthesis, dark respiration and diel in situ internal aeration

O Pedersen, TD Colmer, J Borum… - New …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Seagrasses grow submerged in aerated seawater but often in low O2 sediments. Elevated
temperatures and low O2 are stress factors. Internal aeration was measured in two tropical …