The movement ecology of seagrasses
K McMahon, K van Dijk… - … of the Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A movement ecology framework is applied to enhance our understanding of the causes,
mechanisms and consequences of movement in seagrasses: marine, clonal, flowering …
mechanisms and consequences of movement in seagrasses: marine, clonal, flowering …
Demographic and genetic connectivity: the role and consequences of reproduction, dispersal and recruitment in seagrasses
Accurate estimation of connectivity among populations is fundamental for determining the
drivers of population resilience, genetic diversity, adaptation and speciation. However the …
drivers of population resilience, genetic diversity, adaptation and speciation. However the …
The central role of dispersal in the maintenance and persistence of seagrass populations
Global seagrass losses parallel significant declines observed in corals and mangroves over
the past 50 years. These combined declines have resulted in accelerated global losses to …
the past 50 years. These combined declines have resulted in accelerated global losses to …
Evolution and biogeography of seagrasses
Seagrasses are an organismal biological group united by their ability to grow in marine
environments. As marine flowering plants they have evolved a combined suite of …
environments. As marine flowering plants they have evolved a combined suite of …
The conservational state of coastal ecosystems on the mexican caribbean coast: Environmental guidelines for their management
M Guimarais, A Zúñiga-Ríos, CJ Cruz-Ramírez… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The accelerated rate of environmental degradation of the Mexican Caribbean coast is
alarming. In this work, spatial analysis procedures were applied to study relationships …
alarming. In this work, spatial analysis procedures were applied to study relationships …
Seagrass growth, reproductive, and morphological plasticity across environmental gradients over a large spatial scale
Phenotypic variability is a valuable adaptive mechanism for seagrass species that exist in a
dynamic environment and can lead to significant intraspecific regional distinctions in life …
dynamic environment and can lead to significant intraspecific regional distinctions in life …
Long range gene flow beyond predictions from oceanographic transport in a tropical marine foundation species
The transport of passively dispersed organisms across tropical margins remains poorly
understood. Hypotheses of oceanographic transportation potential lack testing with large …
understood. Hypotheses of oceanographic transportation potential lack testing with large …
Hydrodynamics across seagrass meadows and its impacts on Indonesian coastal ecosystems: A review
Seagrass canopies are important components of the world's coastal environments providing
critical ecological services. Nearshore hydrodynamics, ie, waves and currents, are essential …
critical ecological services. Nearshore hydrodynamics, ie, waves and currents, are essential …
The Kuroshio Current influences genetic diversity and population genetic structure of a tropical seagrass, Enhalus acoroides
Y Nakajima, YU Matsuki, C Lian, MD Fortes… - Molecular …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Information on genetic diversity and differentiation of seagrass populations is
essential for the conservation of coastal ecosystems. However, little is known about the …
essential for the conservation of coastal ecosystems. However, little is known about the …
Historical processes and contemporary ocean currents drive genetic structure in the seagrass Thalassia hemprichii in the Indo‐Australian Archipelago
Understanding spatial patterns of gene flow and genetic structure is essential for the
conservation of marine ecosystems. Contemporary ocean currents and historical isolation …
conservation of marine ecosystems. Contemporary ocean currents and historical isolation …