Marine harmful algal blooms, human health and wellbeing: challenges and opportunities in the 21st century

E Berdalet, LE Fleming, R Gowen… - Journal of the Marine …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Microalgal blooms are a natural part of the seasonal cycle of photosynthetic organisms in
marine ecosystems. They are key components of the structure and dynamics of the oceans …

OCEAN CLIMATE CHANGE, PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY RESPONSES, AND HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS: A FORMIDABLE PREDICTIVE CHALLENGE1

GM Hallegraeff - Journal of phycology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Prediction of the impact of global climate change on marine HABs is fraught with difficulties.
However, we can learn important lessons from the fossil record of dinoflagellate cysts; long …

[HTML][HTML] Future HAB science: Directions and challenges in a changing climate

ML Wells, B Karlson, A Wulff, R Kudela, C Trick… - Harmful algae, 2020 - Elsevier
There is increasing concern that accelerating environmental change attributed to human-
induced warming of the planet may substantially alter the patterns, distribution and intensity …

Toxic marine microalgae and noxious blooms in the Mediterranean Sea: A contribution to the Global HAB Status Report

A Zingone, L Escalera, K Aligizaki… - Harmful Algae, 2021 - Elsevier
We review the spatial distribution of toxic marine microalgal species and the impacts of all
types of harmful algal events (Harmful Algal Blooms, HABs) in the Mediterranean Sea (MS) …

Climate change and harmful benthic microalgae

PA Tester, RW Litaker, E Berdalet - Harmful Algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Sea surface temperatures in the world's oceans are projected to warm by 0.4–1.4° C by mid
twenty-first century causing many tropical and sub-tropical harmful dinoflagellate genera like …

Global change and the future of harmful algal blooms in the ocean

FX Fu, AO Tatters, DA Hutchins - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2012 - int-res.com
The frequency and intensity of harmful algal blooms (HABs) and phytoplankton community
shifts toward toxic species have increased worldwide. Although most research has focused …

Long‐term marine protection enhances kelp forest ecosystem stability

O Peleg, CO Blain, NT Shears - Ecological Applications, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Trophic downgrading destabilizes ecosystems and can drive large‐scale shifts in ecosystem
state. While restoring predatory interactions in marine reserves can reverse anthropogenic …

Gambierdiscus and Ostreopsis: Reassessment of the state of knowledge of their taxonomy, geography, ecophysiology, and toxicology

ML Parsons, K Aligizaki, MYD Bottein, S Fraga… - Harmful algae, 2012 - Elsevier
Of the known benthic, toxigenic microalgae, species from the genera, Gambierdiscus and
Ostreopsis, present the biggest threats to human and environmental health. Gambierdiscus …

Trends in Ostreopsis proliferation along the Northern Mediterranean coasts

L Mangialajo, N Ganzin, S Accoroni, V Asnaghi… - Toxicon, 2011 - Elsevier
Harmful benthic microalgae blooms represent an emergent phenomenon in temperate
zones, causing health, ecological and economic concern. The main goal of this work was to …

Emergence of the subtropical sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii as a threat to kelp forest ecosystems in northern New Zealand

CA Balemi, NT Shears - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Marine protected areas have long been proposed as a key tool to restore lost food web
interactions and increase the resilience of ecosystems to climate change impacts. However …