The permanent problem of formation of algal blooms in water polluted with nitrogen and
phosphorus is one of the formidable environmental problems. Biochar has the potential to …

The excess input of nutrients that triggers eutrophication processes is one of the main
destabilizing factors of coastal ecosystems, being coastal lagoons prone to suffer these …

The uprising interest in gelatinous zooplankton populations must cope with a lack of robust
time series of direct abundance observations in most of the ecosystems because of the …

During recent years, several eutrophication processes and subsequent environmental crises
have occurred in Mar Menor, the largest hypersaline coastal lagoon in the Western …

The frequency and severity of extreme events related to climate change have intensified
worldwide in the last decades. It is documented that increasing extreme rainfall and flooding …

The critically endangered fan mussel Pinna nobilis, endemic to the Mediterranean Sea,
faces a drastic population decline all over the Mediterranean Sea owing to an infectious …

Abstract The Mar Menor hypersaline coastal lagoon has suffered serious degradation in the
last three decades attributable to nutrient pollution. In 2015, the lagoon experienced an …

Eutrophication is a major driver of the degradation of transitional waters worldwide,
especially in environments with a restricted connection to the sea, such as coastal lagoons …

Coastal lagoons are among the most productive and biodiverse systems in the world and
are important sentinels of climate change. The Mar Menor is one of the largest coastal …

Time series of satellite surface chlorophyll of more than 20 years were built for the Spanish
Mediterranean waters. Chlorophyll data from SeaWiFS, MODIS-Aqua and VIIRS-Suomi-NPP …