Coastal eutrophication caused by anthropogenic nutrient inputs is one of the greatest threats
to the health of coastal estuarine and marine ecosystems worldwide. Globally,∼ 24% of the …

Coupled ocean-atmosphere science steadily advances with increasing information obtained
from long-records of in situ observations, multiple-year archives of remotely sensed satellite …

This review of studies on long term series on river discharges, oceanographic features,
plankton, fish and benthic compartments, collected since the 1970s revealed significant …

Long-term data series (1971–2015) of physical and biogeochemical parameters were
analyzed in order to assess trends and variability of oceanographic conditions in the …

Runoff and nutrient transport by rivers were analysed in the Northern Adriatic continental
shelf, in order to evaluate their interannual and multidecal variability, as well as their current …

In being at the base of the marine food web, phytoplankton is particularly important for
marine ecosystem functioning (eg, biodiversity). Strong anthropization, over-exploitation of …

The results of the updated and quality-checked data base of field observations on
chlorophyll a (Chl a) collected in the period 1970–2007 in the Northern Adriatic Sea are …

Climate impacts on marine ecosystems may be exacerbated by other, more local stressors
interacting synergistically, such as pollution and overexploitation of marine resources. The …

AbstrACt Analysis of the Venice Lagoon responses to changing morphological features,
freshwater discharges, nutrient loads, fishing activities, and other factors shows that this …

According to the methodological standards established by Marine Strategy Framework
Directive, the assessment for the pelagic habitat under the Biodiversity Descriptor should be …