Effects of a severe storm on seagrass meadows

A Oprandi, L Mucerino, F De Leo, CN Bianchi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Extreme environmental events can strongly affect coastal marine ecosystems but are
typically unpredictable. Reliable data on benthic community conditions before such events …

Undisturbed Posidonia oceanica meadows maintain the epiphytic bacterial community in different environments

A Rotini, C Conte, G Winters, MI Vasquez… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Seagrasses harbour different and rich epiphytic bacterial communities. These microbes may
establish intimate and symbiotic relationships with the seagrass plants and change …

Modelling approach for the evaluation of burial and erosion processes on Posidonia oceanica meadows

S Bonamano, D Piazzolla, S Scanu, E Mancini… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Seagrass loss can be partially attributed to naturally-or anthropogenically-induced sediment
dynamics that involve excessive burial or erosion processes. The main goal of this work was …

The world of edges in submerged vegetated marine canopies: From patch to canopy scale

J Colomer, T Serra - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review describes the world of edges in submerged vegetated marine canopies
(seagrasses, saltmarshes, and seaweeds) where an edge is a boundary with a frontal area …

Early signals of Posidonia oceanica meadows recovery in a context of wastewater treatment improvements

T Bockel, G Marre, G Delaruelle, N Agel… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural ecological restoration is a cornerstone of modern conservation science and
managers need more documented “success stories” to lead the way. In French …

An integrated sea-land approach for analyzing forms, processes, deposits and the evolution of the urban coastal belt of Cagliari

M Porta, C Buosi, D Trogu, A Ibba, S De Muro - Journal of Maps, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Using a comprehensive cartographic product, this paper aims to illustrate the evolution of
the urban geomorphological setting of the urban coastal belt of Cagliari (southern Sardinia …

Assessing Tolerance to the Hydrodynamic Exposure of Posidonia oceanica Seedlings Anchored to Rocky Substrates

A Zenone, F Badalamenti, A Alagna… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Among a suite of abiotic and biotic factors, the hydrodynamic regime strongly influences the
success of seagrass recruitment through sexual propagules. Uprooting of propagules by …

An operational wave system within the monitoring program of a mediterranean beach

A Ruju, M Passarella, D Trogu, C Buosi, A Ibba… - Journal of Marine …, 2019 - mdpi.com
This work assesses the performance of an operational wave system in the Mediterranean
Sea by comparing computed data with measurements collected at different water depths …

Horizontal runup and seagrass beach cast-litters: Modelling and observations

M Passarella, A Ruju, S De Muro… - Journal of Coastal …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Passarella, M.; Ruju, A.; De Muro, S., and Coco, G., 2020. Horizontal runup and
seagrass beach cast-litters: Modelling and observations. In: Malvárez, G. and Navas …

Geomorphology, beach classification and seasonal morphodynamic transition of a Mediterranean gravel beach (Sardinia, Gulf of Cagliari)

C Buosi, A Ibba, M Passarella, M Porta, A Ruju… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents an innovative multi-thematic map (1: 2500) that integrates morpho-
sedimentological data, hydrodynamic processes, seasonal morphodynamic transitions and …