[HTML][HTML] Are marine protected areas an adaptation measure against climate change impacts on coastal ecosystems? A UK case study

G Hoppit, DN Schmidt, P Brazier, N Mieszkowska… - Nature-Based …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is impacting marine seascapes against a backdrop of multiple
anthropogenic stressors. These current impacts are projected to increase in the future with …

The restoration potential of offshore mussel farming on degraded seabed habitat

D Bridger, MJ Attrill, BFR Davies… - … , Fish and Fisheries, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The United Kingdom's first large‐scale, offshore, long‐line mussel farm deployed its
first ropes in 2013 in Lyme Bay, southwest United Kingdom, located in an area of seabed …

Declining maerl vitality and habitat complexity across a dredging gradient: Insights from in situ sediment profile imagery (SPI)

G Bernard, A Romero-Ramirez, A Tauran… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Maerl beds form complex biogenic benthic habitats, characterized by high productivity as
well as diverse biological communities. Disturbances associated with extraction and/or …

Rhodolith structural loss decreases abundance, diversity, and stability of benthic communities at Santa Catalina Island, CA

SS Gabara, SL Hamilton, MS Edwards… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2018 - int-res.com
Species that increase habitat structural complexity often have a disproportionate influence
on their ecosystems. Rhodoliths are bed-forming unattached coralline algae which increase …

Maerl Bed Conservation: Successes and Failures

J Grall, JM Hall‐Spencer - Aquatic Conservation: Marine and …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Most ecoregions lack data on maerl distribution and ecological status, so this needs
fundamental research for conservation. Brittany, NW France, is an exception and has …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of deep oceanic flushing on water properties and ecosystem functioning within atolls in the British Indian Ocean Territory

EV Sheehan, P Hosegood, CA Game… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Within atolls, deep water channels exert significant control over local hydrodynamic
conditions; which are important drivers of planktonic distributions. To examine planktonic …

Foraminifera of the Fal Estuary (Cornwall), including taxa associated with Maerl Beds

M Hart, K Cartwright, B Fisk, C Smart, C Consolaro… - 2015 - pearl.plymouth.ac.uk
The Fal Estuary (Cornwall) contains a nationally important accumulation of calcareous red
seaweeds commonly referred to as maerl. Maerl beds are often associated with high benthic …

A socio-economic and ecological approach to informing sustainable marine management in Jersey, Channel Islands

SR Blampied - 2022 - plymouth.researchcommons.org
Marine ecosystems support human life in multi-faceted ways and are depended on for food
and income by many coastal communities. However, marine habitats are being altered by …

[PDF][PDF] Subtidal Benthic Invertebrate Conservation: Global Evidence for the Effects of Interventions.

A Lemasson, L Pettit, R Smith, W Sutherland - 2020 - repository.cam.ac.uk
Untitled Page 1 1 Page 2 2 Subtidal Benthic Invertebrate Conservation Global evidence for the
effects of interventions Anaëlle J. Lemasson, Laura R. Pettit, Rebecca K. Smith and William J …

[PDF][PDF] Subtidal benthic invertebrate conservation

A Lemasson, LR Pettit, RK Smith… - What Works in …, 2020 - pearl.plymouth.ac.uk
SUBTIDAL BENTHIC INVERTEBRATE CONSERVATION Page 1 School of Biological and
Marine Sciences Faculty of Science and Engineering 2020-12-10 SUBTIDAL BENTHIC …