Distribution, health and threats to Mediterranean macroalgal forests: defining the baselines for their conservation and restoration

Distribution, health and threats to Mediterranean macroalgal forests: defining the baselines for their conservation and restoration

The worldwide decline of macroalgal forests is raising major concerns for the potentially negative consequences on biodiversity and ecosystem functions, pushing for the definition of specific conservation and restoration measures. Protecting and restoring these habitats requires detailed information...

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Main Authors: Jana Verdura, Lluc Rehues, Luisa Mangialajo, Simonetta Fraschetti, Zahira Belattmania, Silvia Bianchelli, Aurélie Blanfuné, Brahim Sabour, Antonia Chiarore, Roberto Danovaro, Erika Fabbrizzi, Sylvaine Giakoumi, Ljiljana Iveša, Stelios Katsanevakis, Eleni Kytinou, Ina Nasto, Athanasios Nikolaou, Sotiris Orfanidis, Gil Rilov, Fabio Rindi, Marta Sales, Maria Sini, Laura Tamburello, Thierry Thibaut, Konstantinos Tsirintanis, Emma Cebrian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
Cystoseira sensu lato
Mediterranean marine forests
marine threats
macroalgal restoration
macroalgal conservation
macroalgal distribution
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1258842/full

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