Machine learning for the study of plankton and marine snow from images

JO Irisson, SD Ayata, DJ Lindsay… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Quantitative imaging instruments produce a large number of images of plankton and marine
snow, acquired in a controlled manner, from which the visual characteristics of individual …

Impacts of climate change on European marine ecosystems: observations, expectations and indicators

CJM Philippart, R Anadón, R Danovaro… - Journal of experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
The Northern Hemisphere has been warmer since 1980 than at any other time during the
last 2000years. The observed increase in temperature has been generally higher in …

Biodiversity, climate change, and adaptation in the Mediterranean

D Aurelle, S Thomas, C Albert, M Bally, A Bondeau… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Potential for, and limits to, adaptation to environmental changes are critical for resilience and
risk mitigation. The Mediterranean basin is a mosaic of biodiversity‐rich ecosystems long …

Marine ecosystems' responses to climatic and anthropogenic forcings in the Mediterranean

TMM Group, XD de Madron, C Guieu… - Progress in …, 2011 - Elsevier
The semi-enclosed nature of the Mediterranean Sea, together with its smaller inertia due to
the relative short residence time of its water masses, make it highly reactive to external …

Trophic cascades promote threshold-like shifts in pelagic marine ecosystems

M Casini, J Hjelm, JC Molinero… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Fisheries can have a large impact on marine ecosystems, because the effects of removing
large predatory fish may cascade down the food web. The implications of these cascading …

Effects of climate change on Mediterranean marine ecosystems: the case of the Catalan Sea

E Calvo, R Simó, R Coma, M Ribes, J Pascual… - Climate …, 2011 - int-res.com
The Catalan Sea, located between the eastern Iberian coast and the Balearic Islands, is a
representative portion of the western Mediterranean basin and provides a valuable case …

Life in the salinity gradient: discovering mechanisms behind a new biodiversity pattern

I Telesh, H Schubert, S Skarlato - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2013 - Elsevier
A recently discovered paradoxical maximum of planktonic protistan species in the salinity
gradient of the Baltic Sea revealed an inverse trend of species number/salinity relation in …

The Mediterranean Sea regime shift at the end of the 1980s, and intriguing parallelisms with other European basins

A Conversi, S Fonda Umani, T Peluso, JC Molinero… - Plos one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Regime shifts are abrupt changes encompassing a multitude of physical
properties and ecosystem variables, which lead to new regime conditions. Recent …

Pelagia noctiluca in the Mediterranean Sea

A Canepa, V Fuentes, A Sabatés, S Piraino, F Boero… - Jellyfish blooms, 2014 - Springer
Over recent decades, man's expanding influence on the oceans has begun to cause change
in some regions, including in the Mediterranean Sea. New proliferations of jellyfish may be …

Claims that anthropogenic stressors facilitate jellyfish blooms have been amplified beyond the available evidence: a systematic review

KA Pitt, CH Lucas, RH Condon, CM Duarte… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The perception that anthropogenic stressors cause jellyfish blooms is widespread within the
scientific literature and media but robust evidence in support of these claims appears scarce …