Climate change and interconnected risks to sustainable development in the Mediterranean

W Cramer, J Guiot, M Fader, J Garrabou… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Recent accelerated climate change has exacerbated existing environmental problems in the
Mediterranean Basin that are caused by the combination of changes in land use, increasing …

Seawater warming at the northern reach for southern species: Gulf of Genoa, NW Mediterranean

CN Bianchi, F Caroli, P Guidetti… - Journal of the Marine …, 2018 - cambridge.org
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) …

Shallow rocky nursery habitat for fish: spatial variability of juvenile fishes among this poorly protected essential habitat

A Cheminée, M Rider, P Lenfant, A Zawadzki… - Marine Pollution …, 2017 - Elsevier
Coastal nursery habitats are essential for the renewal of adult fish populations. We
quantified the availability of a coastal nursery habitat (shallow heterogeneous rocky …

[HTML][HTML] Climatefish: a collaborative database to track the abundance of selected coastal fish species as candidate indicators of climate change in the Mediterranean …

E Azzurro, T Ballerini, C Antoniadou… - Frontiers in marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Under the effects of global warming, many animals and plants are undergoing
rapid distribution shifts. These changes can be particularly rapid in marine fishes, and many …

Fish assemblages cope with ocean acidification in a shallow volcanic CO2 vent benefiting from an adjacent recovery area

A Mirasole, G Signa, P Gianguzza, C Bonaviri… - Marine environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Shallow CO 2 vents are used to test ecological hypotheses about the effects of ocean
acidification (OA). Here, we studied fish assemblages associated with Cymodocea nodosa …

The increasing temperature as driving force for spatial distribution patterns of Parapenaeus longirostris (Lucas 1846) in the Strait of Sicily (Central Mediterranean Sea)

F Quattrocchi, F Fiorentino, V Lauria, G Garofalo - Journal of Sea Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The deep-water rose shrimp Parapenaeus longirostris (DPS), a demersal decapod
representing the most important component of crustacean landings in the Mediterranean …

Environmental factors driving plant trait distributions in coastal zones of Atlantic Forest

L Lins, JD Silva-Pinheiro, R Correia, L Endres… - Rodriguésia, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Environmental filtering has been defined as the effect of environmental gradients on species
in a plant community and can be the dominant driver of community assembly. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] First Report of the Thermophilic Thalassoma Pavo (Linnaeus, 1758) on the Central Adriatic Coast of Italy, in Abruzzo

A Arbuatti, A Di Serafino, P Lucidi - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Abstract The Trabocchi Coast in the Chieti district of the mid-Adriatic (Italy) is one of the few
rocky areas within the General Fisheries Commission GSA 17, alongside Mount Conero …

The Three-Dimensional Structure of Mediterranean Shallow Rocky Reefs: Use of Photogrammetry-Based Descriptors to Assess Its Influence on Associated Teleost …

T Monfort, A Cheminée, O Bianchimani… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the Mediterranean Sea, shallow rocky reefs and the associated three-dimensional (3D)
structure support rich and abundant communities; they are therefore of functional …

Food resource partitioning between two sympatric temperate wrasses

M Sinopoli, R Chemello, A Vaccaro… - Marine and Freshwater …, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
The present study analysed two sympatric wrasses, Thalassoma pavo and Coris julis, with
similar sizes and morphologies, that are widespread in the reef habitats of the …