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Rapid biotic homogenization of marine fish assemblages
We acknowledge support from ERC advanced grant BioTIME (250189). A.E.M. also thanks the Royal Society. M.D. is grateful for support from the Scottish Funding Council (MASTS-grant reference HR09011). N.J.G. is supported by U. S.
Gotelli, Nicholas J +12 more
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Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an important tool for conserving biodiversity and ensuring the sustainable use of marine ecosystem services. This study examines the extent of MPAs in the Adriatic-Ionian region (EUSAIR).
Andrej Sovinc, Anja Kržič
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Biodiversity of the high seas. Final Report Lot 1
Human activities in the areas outside national jurisdiction (High Seas and the Area) are increasing and may threaten marine biodiversity. This report presents a review of human activities and their potential impact on biodiversity of the high seas.
Heessen, H.J.L., Rijnsdorp, A.D.
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The complete mitochondrial genome of a herbivorous amphipod, Ampithoe lacertosa, has been determined for the first time in the present study. The total mitogenome length of A. lacertosa was 14,607 bp with 13 protein-coding genes, two ribosomal RNA genes,
Sang-Hwa Lee +4 more
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Indonesian marine and coastal biodiversity: Present status
88-97Indonesia is an archipelagic state, its territory stretches from 6º N to 10º S and from 95º E to 142º E, comprises about 18,110 islands with a coastline of about 108,920 km.
Moosa, Mohammad Kasim +1 more
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This report presenst hotspots of biodiversity for benthos, fish, birds, marine mammals and habitats on the Dutch Continental Shelf. These hotspots are based on a spatial application of biodiversity metrics developed in this study for the GES(Good ...
Bos, O.G. +11 more
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Despite prevailing arid conditions, the diversity of terrestrial and freshwater biota in the Middle East is amazingly high and marine biodiversity is among the highest on Earth.
Masoumeh Malek +15 more
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The mitochondrial genome of a crab symbiotic with sea urchins, Echinoecus nipponicus, was completely sequenced for the first time. The total mitogenome length of E.
Sang-Hui Lee +2 more
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Methodological challenges in assessing the environmental status of a marine ecosystem: Case study of the Baltic Sea [PDF]
Assessments of the environmental status of marine ecosystems are increasingly needed to inform management decisions and regulate human pressures to meet the objectives of environmental policies. This paper addresses some generic methodological challenges
Ojaveer, Henn +5 more
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The Economic Valuation of Marine Ecosystems [PDF]
In a democratic system, policy makers have to take the preferences of the citizens into account. Since we live in a world with scarce resources, one is asked to make choices regarding the use and management of these resources.
Anil Markandya +2 more
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