Fisheries are a staple human activity supported by coastal lagoons. Together with water
quality and trophic status, lagoon morphology is acknowledged as one of the main …

Coastal lagoons are known to host numerous resident and migrant fish species. Spatio-
temporal variation in abiotic and biotic conditions in these ecosystems results, however, in a …

Short-term bioassays were conducted in Biguglia lagoon (Corsica) to study the physiological
and behavioral responses of phytoplankton to N-and P-availability. Natural communities …

The shallow inshore areas of coastal lagoons function as nursery grounds for the early life
stages of marine fish. Multi-species approaches and the assessment of several population …

This study evaluated the relative importance of the Narragansett Bay estuary (RI and MA,
USA), and associated tidal rivers and coastal lagoons, as nurseries for juvenile winter …

It is important to know the characteristics of migration pattern and vital rates of juveniles to
understand the early life history and its effect on the population dynamics of fishes. The …

Temperate transitional water systems, as in the case of the Venice Lagoon, are
characterised by many different shallow-water habitats. The availability of trophic resources …

This study is the first to evaluate the fish provisioning services of a whole transitional
landscape (Ria Formosa lagoon, Portugal), in parallel with the enhancement of growth …

This appendix uses illustrative references to centre on the desk‐study and analytical
methods, which aim to allow researchers and fishery managers to obtain information on the …

A restoration project is planned to take place in the northern Venice lagoon (northern
Adriatic Sea, Italy), aiming at introducing freshwater into a confined shallow water lagoon …