Since late 2014, the Mexican Caribbean coast has periodically received massive, atypical
influxes of pelagic Sargassum spp.(sargasso). Negative impacts associated with these …

Sandy beaches are iconic interfaces that functionally link the ocean with the land via the flow
of organic matter from the sea. These cross‐ecosystem fluxes often comprise uprooted …

LOUISE B. FIRTH1, ANTONY M. KNIGHTS2, DANIELLE BRIDGER3, ALLY J. EVANS4,
NOVA MIESZKOWSKA5, 6, PIPPA J. MOORE4, NESSA E. O'CONNOR7, EMMA V …

Sudden beaching of huge seaweed masses smother the coastline and form rotting piles on
the shore. The number of reports of these events in previously unaffected areas has …

In recent years there have been massive inundations of pelagic Sargassum, known as
golden tides, on the beaches of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and West Africa, causing …

In recent years pelagic Sargassum has invaded the coastlines of the Caribbean region, Gulf
of Mexico, Florida and West Africa, triggering human health concerns and negatively …

The Caribbean has been experiencing beach inundations of pelagic Sargassum, causing
environmental, health and financial issues. This study showed variations in the composition …

Since long ago, pelagic Sargassum mats have been known to be abundant in the Sargasso
Sea, where they provide habitat to diverse organisms. However, over the last few years …

Mass blooms and stranding of pelagic Sargassum spp. in the Atlantic, termed Sargassum
events are becoming more frequent in response to several factors: nutrient enrichment …

Marine macroalgal resources are gaining importance as one of the promising feedstocks for
the production of food, feed, chemicals and energy which are upwardly growing worldwide …