The elephant in the room: Introduced species also profit from refuge creation by artificial fish habitats
Increasingly, ecological rehabilitation is envisioned to mitigate and revert impacts of ocean
sprawl on coastal marine biodiversity. While in the past studies have demonstrated the …
sprawl on coastal marine biodiversity. While in the past studies have demonstrated the …
Remobilization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organic matter in seawater during sediment resuspension experiments from a polluted coastal environment …
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and organic matter contents were measured in
seawater during resuspension experiments using sediments collected from Toulon Bay …
seawater during resuspension experiments using sediments collected from Toulon Bay …
Trends of banned pesticides and PCBs in different tissues of striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) stranded in the Northwestern Mediterranean reflect changing …
J Dron, E Wafo, P Boissery, F Dhermain… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although banned for years, organochlorine pesticides and PCBs continue to affect aquatic
life, dolphins being particularly exposed. The concentrations of 31 PCB congeners, and 15 …
life, dolphins being particularly exposed. The concentrations of 31 PCB congeners, and 15 …
Artificial fish nurseries can restore certain nursery characteristics in marine urban habitats
E Joubert, RPM Gauff, B de Vogüé, F Chavanon… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Port areas are subjected to multiple anthropic pressures that directly impact residing marine
communities and deprive them of most of their essential ecological functions. Several global …
communities and deprive them of most of their essential ecological functions. Several global …
Trace metal contamination impacts predicted functions more than structure of marine prokaryotic biofilm communities in an anthropized coastal area
C Coclet, C Garnier, S D'Onofrio, G Durrieu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Trace metal (TM) contamination in marine coastal areas is a worldwide threat for aquatic
communities. However, little is known about the influence of a multi-chemical contamination …
communities. However, little is known about the influence of a multi-chemical contamination …
Trace metal contamination as a toxic and structuring factor impacting ultraphytoplankton communities in a multicontaminated Mediterranean coastal area
Abstract Toulon Bay is a Mediterranean coastal marine ecosystem facing important
anthropogenic pressures resulting in strong and multiple chemical contamination gradients …
anthropogenic pressures resulting in strong and multiple chemical contamination gradients …
Long-term monitoring emphasizes impacts of the dredging on dissolved Cu and Pb contamination along with ultraplankton distribution and structure in Toulon Bay …
A long-term monitoring during dredging and non-dredging periods was performed. Total and
dissolved Cu and Pb concentrations, DGT-labile Pb, ultraphytoplankton abundance and …
dissolved Cu and Pb concentrations, DGT-labile Pb, ultraphytoplankton abundance and …
Ecological risk of chlorinated organic pollutants in a semi-enclosed bay impacted by aquaculture
X Yu, Q Gutang, X Chen, E Sanganyado, P Li… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Semi-enclosed bays are used for critical economic activities such as ports, aquaculture, and
human settlement due to their topography and ocean connectivity. However, the role of …
human settlement due to their topography and ocean connectivity. However, the role of …
[PDF][PDF] First joint morphological and molecular detection of Watersipora subatra in the Mediterranean Sea presented in an updated genus phylogeny to resolve …
Introduced species constitute a critical bio-security issue worldwide and the precise
monitoring of their spread is crucial for their management. For species forming cryptic …
monitoring of their spread is crucial for their management. For species forming cryptic …
Otolith fingerprints as natural tags to identify juvenile fish life in ports
M Bouchoucha, C Pécheyran, JL Gonzalez… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The construction of ports has caused substantial habitat destruction in coastal areas
previously used as nursery grounds by many fish species, with consequences to fish stocks …
previously used as nursery grounds by many fish species, with consequences to fish stocks …