The article analyzes the impact of nutrients (nitrates and phosphates) supplied from the land on the waters of the Puck Lagoon (Gdańsk Basin, southern Baltic). The study is based on the numerical modelling.
Dawid Dybowski +1 more
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eDNA and specific primers for early detection of invasive species – A case study on the bivalve Rangia cuneata, currently spreading in Europe [PDF]
Intense human activities facilitate the successful spread and establishment of non-indigenous aquatic organisms in marine and freshwater ecosystems. In some cases such intrusions result in noticeable and adverse changes in the recipient environments.
Ardura, Alba +5 more
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In 2005–2007, the Russian Federation was blocking navigation through the Piławska Strait (the only exit from the Vistula Lagoon to the Baltic Sea). The answer was to build a shipping canal through the Vistula Spit.
Marcin Sajniak
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Problems of Development of Tourism and Yachting on the Coast of Gdansk Pomerania (Poland)
Region Gdansk Pomerania is an excellent geographic area for the development of yachting. Gdansk Bay and the Vistula Lagoon is characterized by very good weather conditions.
Jan A. Wendt, Tomasz Wiskulski
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Differences in stress tolerance and brood size between a non-indigenous and an indigenous gammarid in the northern Baltic Sea [PDF]
Differences in stress tolerance and reproductive traits may drive the competitive hierarchy between nonindigenous and indigenous species and turn the former ones into successful invaders.
A Norkko +69 more
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Infection rates and prevalence of metazoan parasites of the non-native round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in the Baltic Sea [PDF]
Studies in the Baltic Sea have identified over 30 parasite taxa infecting the invasive round goby (Neogobius melanostomus (Pallas, 1814). In this study, we aimed at comparing parasite assemblages and infection rates (prevalence and intensity) in ...
Fagerholm, Hans-Peter +3 more
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An assessment of the potential impact of the construction of a deepwater seaport on the hydrological regime of the Vistula lagoon [PDF]
This article focuses on the level fluctuation in the Vistula Lagoon. In view of the planned construction of a deepwater seaport in its waters, the author emphasizes the negative impact on its hydrological regime: rise in the levels which could lead to ...
Sergeeva Larisa
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In February 2021 a valve of Rangia cuneata – a clam native to North America, was found in a new location on the Polish coast in Ustka Bay. After first records of this clam in Europe in 2005 in Belgium and then in 2010 in the Baltic Sea (Russian part of ...
Przemysław Kurek, Blanka Wiatrowska
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Ocenka vozmozhnogo vlijanija stroitel'stva glubokovodnogo morskogo porta na gidrologicheskij rezhim Vislinskoj laguny [An assessment of the potential impact of the construction of a deepwater seaport on the hydrological regime of the Vistula lagoon] [PDF]
This article focuses on the level fluctuation in the Vistula Lagoon. In view of the planned construction of a deepwater seaport in its waters, the author emphasizes the negative impact on its hydrological regime: rise in the levels which could lead to ...
Sergeeva Larisa
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Comparison of methods for nocturnal sampling of predatory zooplankters in shallow waters
The aim of the study was to assess the suitability of a plankton net (diameter of 60 cm, mesh size of 500 µm) and a column sampler (length of 200 cm, diameter of 5 cm) for estimating the density of zooplankton predatory species (Neomysis integer ...
Tomasz B. Linkowski +2 more
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