A review of geospatial technologies for improving Marine Spatial Planning: Challenges and opportunities
I Schwartz-Belkin, ME Portman - Ocean & coastal management, 2023 - Elsevier
Common marine spatial planning challenges include lack of data on the marine
environment, high mobility of both animals and humans, and plan implementation …
environment, high mobility of both animals and humans, and plan implementation …
Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery
A working group from the Global Library of Underwater Biological Sounds effort collaborated
with the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) to create an inventory of species …
with the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) to create an inventory of species …
[HTML][HTML] Biodiversity monitoring in Mediterranean marine protected areas: Scientific and methodological challenges
Biodiversity is a portmanteau word to indicate the variety of life at all levels from genes to
ecosystems, but it is often simplistically equated to species richness; the word ecodiversity …
ecosystems, but it is often simplistically equated to species richness; the word ecodiversity …
Seawater warming at the northern reach for southern species: Gulf of Genoa, NW Mediterranean
Global warming is facilitating the poleward range expansion of plant and animal species. In
the Mediterranean Sea, the concurrent temperature increase and abundance of (sub) …
the Mediterranean Sea, the concurrent temperature increase and abundance of (sub) …
[HTML][HTML] The Portofino Promontory: 200 Years of History of Marine Biology
G Bavestrello, F Betti, CN Bianchi, V Cappanera… - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper outlines the history of scientific research developed in the Portofino Promontory,
located in the centre of the Ligurian Sea. The chronicles span over two centuries, from the …
located in the centre of the Ligurian Sea. The chronicles span over two centuries, from the …
Fish spawning aggregations dynamics as inferred from a novel, persistent presence robotic approach
Fish spawning aggregations (FSAs) consist of the temporary gathering of a large number of
fishes at a specific location to spawn. Monitoring of FSA is typically conducted by divers, but …
fishes at a specific location to spawn. Monitoring of FSA is typically conducted by divers, but …
Hydroacoustic system in a biomimetic underwater vehicle to avoid collision with vessels with low-speed propellers in a controlled environment
In this paper, a hydroacoustic system designed for a biomimetic underwater vehicle (BUV) is
presented. The Biomimetic Underwater Vehicle No. 2 (BUV2) is a next-generation BUV built …
presented. The Biomimetic Underwater Vehicle No. 2 (BUV2) is a next-generation BUV built …
Marine mammal movement ecology in a conservation and management context
Marine mammals move through dynamic and heterogeneous environments to fulfill
maintenance functions. These movements can be studied with various techniques that yield …
maintenance functions. These movements can be studied with various techniques that yield …
An automated passive acoustic monitoring system for real time sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) threat prevention in the Mediterranean Sea
M Sanguineti, J Alessi, M Brunoldi, G Cannarile… - Applied Acoustics, 2021 - Elsevier
The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) is one of the largest and most widely distributed
marine mammals. The Mediterranean population, classified as Endangered in the IUCN …
marine mammals. The Mediterranean population, classified as Endangered in the IUCN …
Algorithms for passive detection of moving vessels in marine environment
In this paper, an investigation on the development of a low-cost passive hydroacoustic
system for passive detection of moving vessels to counteract possible collision with an …
system for passive detection of moving vessels to counteract possible collision with an …