Karenia mikimotoi is a worldwide bloom-forming dinoflagellate in the genus Karenia.
Blooms of this alga have been observed since the 1930s and have caused mass mortalities …

This study proposes a red tide risk assessment method based on intercriteria correlation
(CRITIC), technique for order preference by similarity to an ideal solution (TOPSIS) …

With increased global warming, cyanobacteria are blooming more frequently in lakes and
reservoirs, severely damaging the health and stability of aquatic ecosystems and …

Abstract The “Applied Simulations and Integrated Modelling for the Understanding of
Harmful Algal Blooms”(Asimuth) project sought to develop a harmful algal bloom (HAB) alert …

Water quality characteristics of the heavily urbanised and industrialised Swartkops River
and Estuary in the Eastern Cape have been the focus of several studies since the 1970s …

Coastal ecosystems serve as important nursery areas, yet they are facing many challenges.
For example, eutrophication-induced hypoxia is one of the major threats to the functioning of …

Human industrialization has caused damage to ecosystems. In this context, researchers
have developed several methods to assess the health of various types of ecosystems. In this …

Blooms of the toxic dinoflagellate Karenia mikimotoi (K. mikimotoi) have occurred frequently
in the East China Sea in recent decades and were responsible for massive mortalities of …

The role of sediment oxygen demand (SOD) in causing dissolved oxygen (DO) depletion is
widely acknowledged, with previous studies mainly focusing on chemical and biological …

This study compared the spatio-temporal dynamics in two agriculturally-influenced South
African estuaries-Gamtoos and Sundays-to investigate how contrasting hydrological …