[HTML][HTML] Incidental catch of vulnerable species in Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries–A review

P Carpentieri, A Nastasi, M Sessa, A Srour - 2021 - books.google.com
Bycatch–a term widely used to refer to part of the catch unintentionally caught during a
fishing operation, in addition to target species, and consisting of the discards and incidental …

Temperate mesophotic ecosystems: gaps and perspectives of an emerging conservation challenge for the Mediterranean Sea

C Cerrano, A Bastari, B Calcinai… - The European …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Mesophotic habitats, hosting benthic assemblages totally unknown and unexpected in the
early 2000s, are attracting an increasing interest from scientists. Realizing that many long …

19 occurrence and biogeography of mediterranean cold-water corals

G Chimienti, M Bo, M Taviani, F Mastrototaro - Mediterranean Cold-Water …, 2019 - Springer
The term cold-water coral sensu lato groups taxa with a more or less pronounced frame-
building ability (eg Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata) with forest-forming organisms …

29 Cold-Water coral associated fauna in the mediterranean sea and adjacent areas

JL Rueda, J Urra, R Aguilar, L Angeletti, M Bo… - … Cold-Water Corals: Past …, 2019 - Springer
Cold-water corals are recognised as a key component of Mediterranean deep-sea
ecosystems but the knowledge of their associated biodiversity is still limited. To date, the …

[PDF][PDF] Animal forests in deep coastal bottoms and continental shelf of the Mediterranean Sea

A Gori, G Bavestrello, J Grinyó… - Marine Animal Forests …, 2017 - indemares.es
Abstract Several studies using Remotely Operated Vehicles and manned submersibles
have recently provided quantitative information on animal forests dominated by gorgonians …

38 cold-water coral in Aquaria: advances and challenges. A focus on the mediterranean

C Orejas, M Taviani, S Ambroso, V Andreou… - … cold-water corals: past …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge on basic biological functions of organisms is essential to understand
not only the role they play in the ecosystems but also to manage and protect their …

Invasive biota in the deep-sea Mediterranean: an emerging issue in marine conservation and management

BS Galil, R Danovaro, SBS Rothman, R Gevili… - Biological …, 2019 - Springer
Although the ecological importance and impact of non-indigenous species is increasingly
recognised and documented in shallow water ecosystems, their presence beyond the shelf …

Predicting cold-water coral distribution in the Cap de Creus Canyon (NW Mediterranean): Implications for marine conservation planning

CL Iacono, K Robert, R Gonzalez-Villanueva… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Predictive habitat mapping has shown great promise to improve the understanding of the
spatial distribution and complexity of benthic habitats and is a valuable means to highlight …

The Yellow Coral Dendrophyllia cornigera in a Warming Ocean

G Castellan, L Angeletti, M Taviani… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ocean warming is expected to impinge detrimentally on marine ecosystems worldwide up to
impose extreme environmental conditions capable to potentially jeopardize the good …

Facies created by the yellow coral Dendrophyllia cornigera (Lamarck, 1816): Origin, substrate preferences and habitat complexity

F Enrichetti, M Toma, G Bavestrello, F Betti… - Deep Sea Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The yellow coral Dendrophyllia cornigera (Lamarck, 1816) is a NE Atlantic-Mediterranean
scleractinian. It is considered a typical hard bottom species, generally reported on …