Cellular adaptations of the scleractinian coral Madracis pharensis to chronic oil pollution in a Mediterranean shipwreck

Chemical pollution in marine ecosystems is a factor of stress interacting in multiple and complex ways with other major causes of deterioration, such as warming seas due to climate change. Here we surveyed epibenthic communities from a shipwreck in the Levantine Basin for temporal and spatial change...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Nardi, Vasilis Resaikos, Magdalene Papatheodoulou, Marta Di Carlo, Harini Vedhanarayanan, Francesco Regoli, Stefania Gorbi, Carlos Jimenez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1330894/full