From ecological functions to ecosystem services: linking coastal lagoons biodiversity with human well-being

JL Rodrigues-Filho, RL Macêdo, H Sarmento… - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
In this review we highlight the relevance of biodiversity that inhabit coastal lagoons,
emphasizing how species functions foster processes and services associated with this …

The ecological role of bivalve shellfish aquaculture in the estuarine environment: a review with application to oyster and clam culture in West Coast (USA) estuaries

BR Dumbauld, JL Ruesink, SS Rumrill - Aquaculture, 2009 - Elsevier
Aquaculture is viewed as a potential mechanism to meet the growing demand for seafood
around the world. The future of bivalve shellfish aquaculture in the US hinges on sustainable …

Climate-friendly seafood: The potential for emissions reduction and carbon capture in marine aquaculture

AR Jones, HK Alleway, D McAfee, P Reis-Santos… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aquaculture is a critical food source for the world's growing population, producing 52% of
the aquatic animal products consumed. Marine aquaculture (mariculture) generates 37.5 …

Marine reserves can mitigate and promote adaptation to climate change

CM Roberts, BC O'Leary… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Strong decreases in greenhouse gas emissions are required to meet the reduction trajectory
resolved within the 2015 Paris Agreement. However, even these decreases will not avert …

Economic valuation of ecosystem services provided by oyster reefs

JH Grabowski, RD Brumbaugh, RF Conrad… - Bioscience, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Valuation of ecosystem services can provide evidence of the importance of sustaining and
enhancing those resources and the ecosystems that provide them. Long appreciated only as …

Guidelines for evaluating performance of oyster habitat restoration

LP Baggett, SP Powers, RD Brumbaugh… - Restoration …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Restoration of degraded ecosystems is an important societal goal, yet inadequate
monitoring and the absence of clear performance metrics are common criticisms of many …

Facilitating foundation species: The potential for plant–bivalve interactions to improve habitat restoration success

K Gagnon, E Rinde, EGT Bengil… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetated marine and freshwater habitats are being increasingly lost around the world.
Habitat restoration is a critical step for conserving these valuable habitats, but new …

The green macroalga, Ulva lactuca, inhibits the growth of seven common harmful algal bloom species via allelopathy

YZ Tang, CJ Gobler - Harmful Algae, 2011 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a significant threat to fisheries, public health, and
economies around the world, and both HABs and macroalgae are often promoted by …

The benefits of bivalve reef restoration: A global synthesis of underrepresented species

PSE Zu Ermgassen, RH Thurstan… - Aquatic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bivalve habitat restoration is growing in geographic extent and scale globally. While
addressing the wide‐scale loss of these biogenic habitats is still a key motivation behind …

Interactive effects of acidification, hypoxia, and thermal stress on growth, respiration, and survival of four North Atlantic bivalves

AM Stevens, CJ Gobler - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2018 - int-res.com
We investigated the individual and interactive effects of coastal and climate change
stressors (elevated temperatures, acidification, and hypoxia) on the growth, survival, and …