Marine citizen science: Current state in Europe and new technological developments

C Garcia-Soto, JJC Seys, O Zielinski… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Marine citizen science is emerging with promising opportunities for science, policy and
public but there is still no comprehensive overview of the current state in Europe. Based on …

Abundant‐core thinking clarifies exceptions to the abundant‐center distribution pattern

TS Fristoe, B Vilela, JH Brown, CA Botero - Ecography, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Understanding variation in abundance within species' ranges is fundamental for ecological
and evolutionary theory and applied conservation science. The abundant‐center model …

Impacts of pervasive climate change and extreme events on rocky intertidal communities: Evidence from long-term data

N Mieszkowska, MT Burrows, SJ Hawkins… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Annual surveys of the abundance of intertidal invertebrates and macroalgae have been
made at between 70 and 100 rocky intertidal time-series sites around the United Kingdom …

Promoting ocean literacy in elementary school students through investigation activities and citizen science

D Boaventura, AT Neves, J Santos… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
To enable the process of energy transition towards carbon neutrality, it is important to
educate the community on the need for social, economic, environmental and institutional …

Inconspicuous taxa in citizen science-based botanical research: actual contribution, limitations, and new opportunities for non-vascular cryptogams

C Cerrejón, M Noualhaguet, NJ Fenton… - Frontiers in …, 2025‏ - frontiersin.org
Citizen science (CS) has gathered an impressive wealth of open biodiversity data over the
last decade, with demonstrated significant scientific contributions in biology and …

Rocky shores as tractable test systems for experimental ecology

SJ Hawkins, KE Pack, K Hyder… - Journal of the Marine …, 2020‏ - cambridge.org
Rocky shore ecology has been studied for a long time, starting with qualitative descriptions
and becoming more quantitative and experimental over time. Some of the earliest …

Transdisciplinary research: Can citizen science support effective decision-making for coastal infrastructure management?

S Agnew, K Kopke, OP Power, MDC Troya… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Stakeholder engagement is increasingly recognised as imperative for develo** effective
climate change adaptation policy within the EU, particularly for delivering sustainable …

Do you see what I see? Quantifying inter-observer variability in an intertidal marine citizen science experiment

H Earp, S Vye, K Bohn, M Burrows… - Citizen Science …, 2022‏ - researchportal.port.ac.uk
Citizen science represents an effective means of collecting ecological data; however, the
quality/reliability of these data is often questioned. Quality assurance procedures are …

On the diversity and distribution of a data deficient habitat in a poorly mapped region: The case of Sabellaria alveolata L. in Ireland

LB Firth, A Curd, SJ Hawkins, AM Knights… - Marine Environmental …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Data that can be used to monitor biodiversity through time are essential for conservation and
management. The reef-forming worm, Sabellaria alveolata (L. 1767) is currently classed as …

Abundance, size and biomass of long-spined sea urchins (Centrostephanus rodgersii) and red sea urchins (Heliocidaris tuberculata) in New South Wales, Australia

C Blount, DG Worthington, M Byrne… - Marine and …, 2024‏ - CSIRO Publishing
Context. Detailed demographic information for the commercially harvested long-spined,
Centrostephanus rodgersii, and red, Heliocidaris tuberculata, sea urchins on nearshore …