Ecology of Paracentrotus lividus

CF Boudouresque, M Verlaque - Developments in aquaculture and …, 2001 - Elsevier
Paracentrotus lividus is a rather large sea urchin. The diameter (horizontal test diameter
without spines) of largest individuals can reach 7.5 cm (eg Bonnet 1925; Boudouresque et …

Zostera: biology, ecology, and management

AWD LARKUM, RJ ORTH, CM DUARTE… - SEAGRASSES …, 2006 - Springer
The nine species comprising the genus Zostera discussed in this chapter form a widespread
and relatively well-studied group of seagrasses. Some of the earliest studies of seagrasses …

Impact of the brine from a desalination plant on a shallow seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) meadow

E Gacia, O Invers, M Manzanera, E Ballesteros… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Although seawater desalination has increased significantly over recent decades, little
attention has been paid to the impact of the main by-product (hypersaline water: brine) on …

Experimental evidence of reduced particle resuspension within a seagrass (Posidonia oceanica L.) meadow

J Terrados, CM Duarte - Journal of experimental marine biology and …, 2000 - Elsevier
Dried leaf fragments of the Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica were used as tracer
particles to test if seagrass leaf canopies reduce particle resuspension. Half Petri dishes …

Detritus dynamics in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica: elements for an ecosystem carbon and nutrient budget

MA Mateo, J Romero - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 1997 - int-res.com
Leaf decay, leaf l~ tter export, burial in belowground sinks, and resp~ ratory consumption of
detritus were exam~ ned at 2 different depths in a Posidonia oceanica (L) Delile meadow off …

Ecology of Paracentrotus lividus

CF Boudouresque, M Verlaque - Developments in aquaculture and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the ecology of Paracentrotus lividus (P. lividus)––
a large sea urchin. The analysis of sequence variation in a fragment of the mitochondrial …

Biology of posidonia

S Gobert, M Cambridge, B Velimirov, G Pergent… - … : Biology, ecology and …, 2006 - Springer
Chapter 17 Page 1 Chapter 17 Biology of Posidonia Sylvie Gobert ∗ MARE, Oceanology,
University of Li`ege. B6c, 3 allée de la Chimie. B-4000 Li`ege Belgium Marion L. Cambridge …

Paracentrotus lividus

CF Boudouresque, M Verlaque - Developments in aquaculture and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The purple sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus is a Mediterranean and north eastern Atlantic
species. It is particularly common in the subtidal, down to depths of 10–20 m and in tidal …

Feeding of the Sparid Fish Sarpa salpa in a Seagrass Ecosystem: Diet and Carbon Flux

S Havelange, G Lepoint, P Dauby… - Marine …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
In Revellata Bay Gulf of Calvi, Corsica, France, the sparid fish Sarpa salpa L. is the main
macro‐consumer of Posidonia oceanica L. Delile leaf. Stomach contents were analysed and …

Morphological and molecular responses of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus to highly contaminated marine sediments: The case study of Bagnoli-Coroglio …

N Ruocco, I Bertocci, M Munari, L Musco… - Marine environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Marine sediments store complex mixtures of compounds, including heavy metals, organotins
and a large array of other contaminants. Sediment quality monitoring, characterization and …