[HTML][HTML] Using ecological models to assess ecosystem status in support of the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive

C Piroddi, H Teixeira, CP Lynam, C Smith… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) seeks to
achieve, for all European seas,“Good Environmental Status”(GEnS), by 2020. Ecological …

Ecotrophic perspective in fisheries management: a review of Ecopath with Ecosim models in European marine ecosystems

I Keramidas, D Dimarchopoulou, E Ofir… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this work is to present the food web models developed using the Ecopath with
Ecosim (EwE) software tool to describe structure and functioning of various European …

Interannual variability of the Mediterranean trophic regimes from ocean color satellites

N Mayot, F d'Ortenzio, M Ribera d'Alcalà… - …, 2016 - bg.copernicus.org
D'Ortenzio and Ribera d'Alcalà (2009, DR09 hereafter) divided the Mediterranean Sea into
“bioregions” based on the climatological seasonality (phenology) of phytoplankton. Here we …

Indications of a climate effect on Mediterranean fisheries

E Tzanatos, DE Raitsos, G Triantafyllou, S Somarakis… - Climatic Change, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Using the Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) Mediterranean capture
fisheries production dataset in conjunction with global and Mediterranean sea surface …

Exploring the Red Sea seasonal ecosystem functioning using a three‐dimensional biophysical model

G Triantafyllou, F Yao, G Petihakis… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Red Sea exhibits complex hydrodynamic and biogeochemical dynamics, which
vary both in time and space. These dynamics have been explored through the development …

Impact of the river nutrient load variability on the North Aegean ecosystem functioning over the last decades

KP Tsiaras, G Petihakis, VH Kourafalou… - Journal of sea …, 2014 - Elsevier
The impact of river load variability on the North Aegean ecosystem functioning over the last
decades (1980–2000) was investigated by means of a coupled hydrodynamic …

Dense water formation in the North–central Aegean Sea during winter 2021–2022

M Potiris, IG Mamoutos, E Tragou, V Zervakis… - Journal of Marine …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The evolution and drivers of dense water formation (DWF) in the North–Central Aegean Sea
(NCAeg) during winter 2021–2022 are studied using observations from two Argo floats and …

Atlas of phytoplankton phenology indices in selected Eastern Mediterranean marine ecosystems

A Kournopoulou, K Kikaki, I Varkitzi, S Psarra… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Phytoplankton is a fundamental component of marine food webs and play a crucial role in
marine ecosystem functioning. The phenology (timing of growth) of these microscopic algae …

[HTML][HTML] A high-resolution numerical model of the North Aegean Sea aimed at climatological studies

IG Mamoutos, E Potiris, E Tragou, V Zervakis… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
JMSE | Free Full-Text | A High-Resolution Numerical Model of the North Aegean Sea Aimed
at Climatological Studies Next Article in Journal CLTS-Net: A More Accurate and Universal …

Coastal upwelling over the North Aegean Sea: Observations and simulations

YS Androulidakis, YN Krestenitis, S Psarra - Continental Shelf Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Prevailing northerly winds influence the eastern coastal area of the North Aegean (N.
Aegean) Sea and form a strong front due to occurring upwelling waters during the summer …