[HTML][HTML] Effects of ocean sprawl on ecological connectivity: impacts and solutions
The growing number of artificial structures in estuarine, coastal and marine environments is
causing “ocean sprawl”. Artificial structures do not only modify marine and coastal …
causing “ocean sprawl”. Artificial structures do not only modify marine and coastal …
Ocean sprawl: challenges and opportunities for biodiversity management in a changing world
LOUISE B. FIRTH1, ANTONY M. KNIGHTS2, DANIELLE BRIDGER3, ALLY J. EVANS4,
NOVA MIESZKOWSKA5, 6, PIPPA J. MOORE4, NESSA E. O'CONNOR7, EMMA V …
NOVA MIESZKOWSKA5, 6, PIPPA J. MOORE4, NESSA E. O'CONNOR7, EMMA V …
The influence of offshore windpower on demersal fish
D Wilhelmsson, T Malm… - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
A significant expansion of offshore windpower is expected in northwestern Europe in the
near future. Little is known about the impacts it may have on the marine environment. Here …
near future. Little is known about the impacts it may have on the marine environment. Here …
Reef fish assemblages: a re-evaluation using enclosed rotenone stations
JL Ackerman, DR Bellwood - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2000 - int-res.com
The reef fish assemblage at Orpheus Island, Great Barrier Reef, was examined using visual
censuses and the ichthyocide rotenone. Small 3.5 m 2 quantitative rotenone samples, using …
censuses and the ichthyocide rotenone. Small 3.5 m 2 quantitative rotenone samples, using …
Geographical gradients of marine herbivorous fishes: patterns and processes
We present new data and the first rigorous analysis of latitudinal and thermal gradients of
diversity, density and biomass of marine herbivorous fishes and review proposed …
diversity, density and biomass of marine herbivorous fishes and review proposed …
An analysis of artificial reef fish community structure along the northwestern Gulf of Mexico shelf: potential impacts of “Rigs-to-Reefs” programs
MJ Ajemian, JJ Wetz, B Shipley-Lozano, JD Shively… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Artificial structures are the dominant complex marine habitat type along the northwestern
Gulf of Mexico (GOM) shelf. These habitats can consist of a variety of materials, but in this …
Gulf of Mexico (GOM) shelf. These habitats can consist of a variety of materials, but in this …
Nighttime ecology: the “nocturnal problem” revisited
KJ Gaston - The American Naturalist, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
The existence of a synthetic program of research on what was then termed the “nocturnal
problem” and that we might now call “nighttime ecology” was declared more than 70 years …
problem” and that we might now call “nighttime ecology” was declared more than 70 years …
Differences in recreationally targeted fishes between protected and fished areas of a coral reef marine park
Many comparisons have been made between sanctuary (no-fishing) and fished areas,
where fishing pressure is exerted by artisanal or commercial fishers, but few have examined …
where fishing pressure is exerted by artisanal or commercial fishers, but few have examined …
Assessing the performance of artificial reefs as substitute habitat for temperate reef fishes: Implications for reef design and placement
V Komyakova, D Chamberlain, GP Jones… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Artificial reefs (ARs) have been advocated and implemented as management tools for
recreational fisheries, species conservation and habitat replacement. For ARs to function as …
recreational fisheries, species conservation and habitat replacement. For ARs to function as …
Marine communities on oil platforms in Gabon, West Africa: high biodiversity oases in a low biodiversity environment
The marine biodiversity of Gabon, West Africa has not been well studied and is largely
unknown. Our examination of marine communities associated with oil platforms in Gabon is …
unknown. Our examination of marine communities associated with oil platforms in Gabon is …