No longer the pristine confines of the world ocean: a survey of exotic marine species in the southwestern Atlantic

JM Orensanz, E Schwindt, G Pastorino, A Bortolus… - Biological …, 2002 - Springer
We conducted a comprehensive survey of existing knowledge about exotic marine
organisms introduced to the southwestern Atlantic Ocean, including coastal and shelf areas …

Barnacle invasions: introduced, cryptogenic, and range expanding Cirripedia of North and South America

JT Carlton, WA Newman, FB Pitombo - In the wrong place-alien marine …, 2011 - Springer
Barnacles are some of the most conspicuous and well-known ship fouling organisms in the
world and thus many species no doubt owe parts of their modern distribution to human …

Non-indigenous macrozoobenthic species on hard substrata of selected harbours in the Adriatic Sea

A Spagnolo, R Auriemma, T Bacci, I Balković… - Marine pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
The intense shipping traffic characterising the Adriatic Sea favours the spread of marine
organisms. Yet, a study of 12 Adriatic ports (4 on the western side and 8 on the eastern side …

Spatial and temporal variability in intertidal assemblages dominated by the mussel Brachidontes rodriguezii (d'Orbigny, 1846)

ML Adami, A Tablado, J López Gappa - Hydrobiologia, 2004 - Springer
The mytilid Brachidontes rodriguezii (d'Orbigny, 1846) is the dominant organism on intertidal
rocky substrata in warm-temperate shores of Argentina. Beds of this mussel were sampled at …

Temporal variation in the structure of intertidal assemblages following the removal of sewage

P Archambault, K Banwell, AJ Underwood - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2001 - int-res.com
Following the closure of 2 outfalls, changes in the number of species and abundance of
intertidal organisms at 2 decommissioned outfalls were compared with control (sewage …

Effects of sewage pollution on the structure of rocky shore macroinvertebrate assemblages

J Cabral-Oliveira, S Mendes, P Maranhão, MA Pardal - Hydrobiologia, 2014 - Springer
The urgency to find efficient indices and indicators to prevent further deterioration of coastal
areas is one of the hot topics in today's scientific publication. However, a detailed knowledge …

The fouling community as an indicator of fish farming impact in Mediterranean

G Sarà, M Lo Martire, G Buffa, AM Mannino… - Aquaculture …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Fouling species richness, abundance and composition and biomass were chosen as the
descriptors of effect of fish farm organic enrichment. The study was carried out in September …

The benthic invertebrates of the Salton Sea: distribution and seasonal dynamics

PM Detwiler, MF Coe, DM Dexter - The Salton Sea: Proceedings of the …, 2002 - Springer
Abstract The Salton Sea, California's largest inland water body, is an athalassic saline lake
with an invertebrate fauna dominated by marine species. The distribution and seasonal …

The intertidal benthic community of SW Atlantic as an environmental indicator of 50 years of human-mediated changes

EN Llanos, ML Jaubet, R Elias - Marine Biology Research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The benthic communities dominated by the mussel Brachidontes rodriguezii (d'Orbigny,
1846) are distributed in most of the rocky intertidal shores of temperate coastal areas of the …

Succession in rocky intertidal benthic communities in areas with different pollution levels at Guanabara Bay (RJ-Brazil)

A Breves-Ramos, HP Lavrado… - Brazilian Archives of …, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
The aim of this study was to describe and compare the succession of intertidal benthic
communities in two areas at Guanabara Bay, RJ, Brazil: Urca, an area submitted to …