Effects of irradiance, temperature, and nutrients on growth dynamics of seagrasses: a review

KS Lee, SR Park, YK Kim - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Productivity of seagrasses can be controlled by physiological processes, as well as various
biotic and abiotic factors that influence plant metabolism. Light, temperature, and inorganic …

Community ecology of mesophotic coral reef ecosystems

SE Kahng, JR Garcia-Sais, HL Spalding, E Brokovich… - Coral Reefs, 2010 - Springer
Given the global degradation of shallow-water coral reef ecosystems resulting from
anthropogenic activities, mesophotic coral reef ecosystems (MCEs) are gaining attention …

Global estimates of the extent and production of macroalgal forests

CM Duarte, JP Gattuso, K Hancke… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Macroalgal habitats are believed to be the most extensive and productive of all coastal
vegetated ecosystems. In stark contrast to the growing attention on their contribution to …

Macroalgal blooms in shallow estuaries: controls and ecophysiological and ecosystem consequences

I Valiela, J McClelland, J Hauxwell… - Limnology and …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Macroalgal blooms are produced by nutrient enrichment of estuaries in which the sea floor
lies within the photic zone. We review features of macroalgal blooms pointed out in recent …

Submerged aquatic vegetation in relation to different nutrient regimes

CM Duarte - Ophelia, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Submerged vegetation respond to increased nutrient loading through a shift from slow-
growing seagrasses and large macroalgae to fast-growing macroalgae, and the ultimate …

Bioenergy potential of Ulva lactuca: biomass yield, methane production and combustion

A Bruhn, J Dahl, HB Nielsen, L Nikolaisen… - Bioresource …, 2011 - Elsevier
The biomass production potential at temperate latitudes (56° N), and the quality of the
biomass for energy production (anaerobic digestion to methane and direct combustion) …

Muddy waters: elevating sediment input to coastal and estuarine habitats

SF Thrush, JE Hewitt, VJ Cummings… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Changes in land use and the development of coastal regions around the world have
markedly increased rates of sediment input into estuarine and coastal habitats. Field studies …

Recovery of Danish coastal ecosystems after reductions in nutrient loading: a holistic ecosystem approach

B Riemann, J Carstensen, K Dahl, H Fossing… - Estuaries and …, 2016 - Springer
In the 1980s, Danish coastal waters suffered from eutrophication and several nutrient
management plans have been implemented during the years to improve ecological status …

A global analysis of complexity–biodiversity relationships on marine artificial structures

EMA Strain, PD Steinberg, M Vozzo… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Topographic complexity is widely accepted as a key driver of biodiversity, but at the
patch‐scale, complexity–biodiversity relationships may vary spatially and temporally …

Light availability in the coastal ocean: impact on the distribution of benthic photosynthetic organisms and their contribution to primary production

JP Gattuso, B Gentili, CM Duarte, JA Kleypas… - …, 2006 - bg.copernicus.org
One of the major features of the coastal zone is that part of its sea floor receives a significant
amount of sunlight and can therefore sustain benthic primary production by seagrasses …