The nature and ecological significance of epifaunal communities within marine ecosystems

YY Chen, GJ Edgar, RJ Fox - Oceanography and Marine Biology, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
As the rate of global change increases, the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems,
including the food webs that underpin them, will radically alter. Forecasting the …

A before after control impact experiment on a historically fished seagrass (Zostera marina) bed

P Breen, M Ó Cuaig, F Guilfoyle… - … Science and Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Seagrasses are considered to be globally important for carbon sequestration and they
provide a range of ecosystem services. However, they are also known to be vulnerable to …

[HTML][HTML] Material revalorization of beach wrack comprising seaweed and marine phanerogams: optimization of hydrothermal treatments

A Moral, V Greyer, R Aguado, A Tijero - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2023 - Elsevier
Tidal waste causes accumulation of seaweed and marine plants on coasts, resulting in an.
eutrophication process and proliferation of insects, nematodes, and bacteria that negatively …

[HTML][HTML] Functional dynamics of vegetated model patches: The minimum patch size effect for canopy restoration

A Barcelona, C Oldham, J Colomer, T Serra - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
For the past two centuries coastal zones have been suffering seagrass loss resulting in a
network of vegetated patches which are barely interconnected and which may compromise …

[HTML][HTML] Map** Seagrass Distribution and Abundance: Comparing Areal Cover and Biomass Estimates Between Space-Based and Airborne Imagery

VJ Hill, RC Zimmerman, DA Byron, KL Heck Jr - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the effectiveness of Planet satellite imagery in map** seagrass
coverage in Santa Rosa Sound, Florida. We compared very-high-resolution aerial imagery …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring herbicide (73.3% glyphosate) exposure response in Halophila ovalis (previously johnsonii) and Halodule wrightii seagrass

O Silvera, RJ Harris, DA Arrington - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
We evaluated the effects of Roundup QuikPRO™(73.3% glyphosate) using real-world
herbicide application treatments:(1) overspray (low-dose),(2) powder spill (high-dose), and …

[HTML][HTML] Habitat selection by post-settlement juvenile stone crabs (Menippe mercenaria) and predation risk in shallow near-shore habitats

L Boehme-Terrana, M Roux-Osovitz, E Goergen… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Characterizing habitat selection of the stone crab Menippe mercenaria (Say) provides
crucial information for the successful management of this commercially important fishery in …

Coastal acidification trends and controls in a subtropical estuary, Tampa Bay, Florida, USA

KK Yates, CS Moore, MK Lemon, RP Moyer… - Florida Scientist, 2023 - JSTOR
Many coastal estuaries have experienced declines in pH over the past few decades due to
coastal acidification. However, mean monthly water column pH values (collected during …

" Reeling in" Juvenile Sportfish Through Coastal Habitat Restoration: Population, Community, and Trophic Responses in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida

J Loch - 2022 - stars.library.ucf.edu
Coastal habitats provide crucial nursery habitat for predatory fishes, but they are in decline
worldwide, impacting economically important fisheries. Habitat restoration can …

[SÁCH][B] The Nature and Significance of'Macroalgae-Epifauna-Invertivorous Fish'Trophic Links Within a Macroalgal-Dominated Reef Ecosystem

YY Chen - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Canopy-forming macroalgae are important primary producers and habitat constructors
within marine environments worldwide. In tropical regions, macroalgae have been much …