The role of nitrogen and phosphorus in Eutrophication of the northern Adriatic sea: history and future scenarios

M Marini, F Grilli - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the last two decades of the 21st century, a gradual decrease in nitrogen and phosphorus
has been observed along the coastal area of the Northern Adriatic Sea. This depletion is …

Environmental impacts of Arctic shipping activities: A review

X Qi, Z Li, C Zhao, Q Zhang, Y Zhou - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Global warming has led to rapid warming in the Arctic region and continuous melting of ice
and snow, and the seaworthiness of the Arctic shipping routes is increasing significantly …

Seasonal and interannual trends of oceanographic parameters over 40 years in the northern Adriatic Sea in relation to nutrient loadings using the EMODnet chemistry …

F Grilli, S Accoroni, F Acri, F Bernardi Aubry, C Bergami… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Long-term data series (1971–2015) of physical and biogeochemical parameters were
analyzed in order to assess trends and variability of oceanographic conditions in the …

Deciphering the characterization, ecological function and assembly processes of bacterial communities in ship ballast water and sediments

B Lv, J Shi, T Li, L Ren, W Tian, X Lu, Y Han… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Various microorganisms are transported worldwide via the water and sediments inside ship
ballast tanks. Nevertheless, the ecological functions and assembly processes of bacterial …

Multi-marker metabarcoding approach to study mesozooplankton at basin scale

S Stefanni, D Stanković, D Borme, A de Olazabal… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Zooplankton plays a pivotal role in marine ecosystems and the characterisation of its
biodiversity still represents a challenge for marine ecologists. In this study, mesozooplankton …

Electrochemical immunosensor functionalized with nanobodies for the detection of the toxic microalgae Alexandrium minutum using glassy carbon electrode modified …

S Oloketuyi, E Mazzega, J Zavašnik… - Biosensors and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work an electrochemical immunosensor for the toxic microalgae Alexandrium
minutum (A. minutum AL9T) detection is described. A glassy carbon electrode (GCE) was …

Managing risk of non‐indigenous species establishment associated with ballast water discharges from ships with bypassed or inoperable ballast water management …

J Bradie, M Rolla, SA Bailey… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ballast water is recognized as a leading pathway for the introduction of aquatic non‐
indigenous species which have caused substantial ecological damage globally. Following …

Impacts of atmospheric and anthropogenic factors on microbiological pollution of the recreational coastal beaches neighboring shipping ports

R Kraus, V Baljak, D Vukić Lušić, L Kranjčević… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A comparative study of the two northeastern ports of the Adriatic Sea indicated that the port
of Rijeka is microbiologically more loaded than the port of Pula and posing a greater threat …

Exploring marine invasions connectivity in a NE Atlantic Island through the lens of historical maritime traffic patterns

N Castro, P Ramalhosa, J Jiménez, JL Costa… - Regional Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent decades, maritime traffic has been increasing globally. Introduction vectors
involving ships, hull fouling and ballast water are often cited as having high risk for …

Transportation of bloom forming species in ballast water by commercial vessels at Yangshan deep water port

Q Wang, L Lin, X Chen, W Wu, H Wu - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The introduction of bloom forming species through discharge of ships' ballast water is
recognized as a global challenge to marine ecosystem. Harmful algal bloom species in …