Jellyfish and ctenophore blooms coincide with human proliferations and environmental perturbations

JE Purcell - Annual review of marine science, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Human populations have been concentrated along and exploiting the coastal zones for
millennia. Of regions with the highest human impacts on the oceans, 6 of the top 10 have …

A perspective on the potential of using marine organic fertilizers for the sustainable management of coastal ecosystem services

I Emadodin, T Reinsch, A Rotter… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Agricultural production is predicted to double during the next century. To ensure food
security in response to global population growth is a challenge and will require strategies …

The importance of molecular characters when morphological variability hinders diagnosability: systematics of the moon jellyfish genus Aurelia (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa)

JW Lawley, E Gamero-Mora, MM Maronna… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Cryptic species have been detected across Metazoa, and while no apparent morphological
features distinguish them, it should not impede taxonomists from formal descriptions. We …

Linkage between crustacean zooplankton and aquatic bacteria

KW Tang, V Turk, HP Grossart - Aquatic Microbial Ecology, 2010 - int-res.com
Bacteria and metazoan zooplankton (mainly crustaceans) are often viewed as 2 separate
functional groups in the pelagic food webs indirectly linked via nutrient cycling and trophic …

Jelly-falls historic and recent observations: a review to drive future research directions

M Lebrato, KA Pitt, AK Sweetman, DOB Jones… - Hydrobiologia, 2012 - Springer
The biological pump describes the transport of particulate matter from the sea surface to the
ocean's interior including the seabed. The contribution by gelatinous zooplankton bodies as …

Jellyfish detritus supports niche partitioning and metabolic interactions among pelagic marine bacteria

T Tinta, Z Zhao, B Bayer, GJ Herndl - Microbiome, 2023 - Springer
Background Jellyfish blooms represent a significant but largely overlooked source of labile
organic matter (jelly-OM) in the ocean, characterized by a high protein content. Decaying …

Composition of bacterial communities associated with Aurelia aurita changes with compartment, life stage, and population

N Weiland-Bräuer, SC Neulinger… - Applied and …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
The scyphozoan Aurelia aurita is recognized as a key player in marine ecosystems and a
driver of ecosystem change. It is thus intensely studied to address ecological questions …

Jelly biomass sinking speed reveals a fast carbon export mechanism

M Lebrato, PJ Mendes, DK Steinberg… - Limnology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sinking of gelatinous zooplankton biomass is an important component of the biological
pump removing carbon from the upper ocean. The export efficiency, eg, how much biomass …

Jellyfish-associated microbiome in the marine environment: exploring its biotechnological potential

T Tinta, T Kogovšek, K Klun, A Malej, GJ Herndl, V Turk - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Despite accumulating evidence of the importance of the jellyfish-associated microbiome to
jellyfish, its potential relevance to blue biotechnology has only recently been recognized. In …

The importance of jellyfish–microbe interactions for biogeochemical cycles in the ocean

T Tinta, K Klun, GJ Herndl - Limnology and Oceanography, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Jellyfish blooms can represent a significant but largely overlooked source of organic matter
(OM), in particular at the local and regional scale. We provide an overview of the current …