Microplastics as contaminants in the marine
... 1987). Through accidental spillage during transport, both on land and at sea, inappropriate use as packing materials and direct outflow from processing plants, these raw materials can enter aquatic ecosystems. In an assessment of Swedish waters using an 80 μm mesh, KIMO Sweden found typical micropla ...
... 1987). Through accidental spillage during transport, both on land and at sea, inappropriate use as packing materials and direct outflow from processing plants, these raw materials can enter aquatic ecosystems. In an assessment of Swedish waters using an 80 μm mesh, KIMO Sweden found typical micropla ...
Title The Marine Strategy Framework Directive: A new European
... legislative history, conceptual approach, structure and content of the Directive, as well as some of its unique regulatory features are discussed here. This article concludes that the Directive is primarily focused on harmonising the regulatory and administrative activities of the Member States and ...
... legislative history, conceptual approach, structure and content of the Directive, as well as some of its unique regulatory features are discussed here. This article concludes that the Directive is primarily focused on harmonising the regulatory and administrative activities of the Member States and ...
Title The Marine Strategy Framework Directive: A new
... legislative history, conceptual approach, structure and content of the Directive, as well as some of its unique regulatory features are discussed here. This article concludes that the Directive is primarily focused on harmonising the regulatory and administrative activities of the Member States and ...
... legislative history, conceptual approach, structure and content of the Directive, as well as some of its unique regulatory features are discussed here. This article concludes that the Directive is primarily focused on harmonising the regulatory and administrative activities of the Member States and ...
Title The Marine Strategy Framework Directive: A new European
... legislative history, conceptual approach, structure and content of the Directive, as well as some of its unique regulatory features are discussed here. This article concludes that the Directive is primarily focused on harmonising the regulatory and administrative activities of the Member States and ...
... legislative history, conceptual approach, structure and content of the Directive, as well as some of its unique regulatory features are discussed here. This article concludes that the Directive is primarily focused on harmonising the regulatory and administrative activities of the Member States and ...
English - Global Environment Facility
... Marine habitats are contaminated with man-made items of debris from the poles to the equator and from shorelines, estuaries and the sea surface to the depths of the ocean. While the types and absolute quantities vary, there is no doubt about the ubiquity of debris on a truly global scale (Barnes et ...
... Marine habitats are contaminated with man-made items of debris from the poles to the equator and from shorelines, estuaries and the sea surface to the depths of the ocean. While the types and absolute quantities vary, there is no doubt about the ubiquity of debris on a truly global scale (Barnes et ...
I-2 Guinea Current LME - Large Marine Ecosystems
... The Stock-Catch Status Plots show that fisheries on collapsed stocks are rapidly increasing in numbers (Figure I-2.8, top). However, the catch is still overwhelmingly supplied by stocks in the fully exploited category (Figure I-2.8, bottom), which account for just under 30% of the stocks. While some ...
... The Stock-Catch Status Plots show that fisheries on collapsed stocks are rapidly increasing in numbers (Figure I-2.8, top). However, the catch is still overwhelmingly supplied by stocks in the fully exploited category (Figure I-2.8, bottom), which account for just under 30% of the stocks. While some ...
Ecology of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria - HAL-Insu
... or light intensity (Koblı́žek et al., 2003; Shiba, 1991) may influence AAP bacterial abundance. Increasing attention has been paid to AAP bacteria in marine environments exhibiting various trophic regimes. However, oligotrophic waters, which represent 60% of the surface of the oceans, have not been ...
... or light intensity (Koblı́žek et al., 2003; Shiba, 1991) may influence AAP bacterial abundance. Increasing attention has been paid to AAP bacteria in marine environments exhibiting various trophic regimes. However, oligotrophic waters, which represent 60% of the surface of the oceans, have not been ...
Ecology of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic
... or light intensity (Koblı́žek et al., 2003; Shiba, 1991) may influence AAP bacterial abundance. Increasing attention has been paid to AAP bacteria in marine environments exhibiting various trophic regimes. However, oligotrophic waters, which represent 60% of the surface of the oceans, have not been ...
... or light intensity (Koblı́žek et al., 2003; Shiba, 1991) may influence AAP bacterial abundance. Increasing attention has been paid to AAP bacteria in marine environments exhibiting various trophic regimes. However, oligotrophic waters, which represent 60% of the surface of the oceans, have not been ...
LESSON PLANS - hiddencorner.us
... 2. KEY QUESTION: Why is Earth called a “water planet”? Ask students to estimate what percentage of Earth’s surface is water. Tell them that the ocean covers about 71 percent of Earth’s surface. 3. WRITE THE AIM: What is marine science? Explain that marine science is a field of knowledge about the oc ...
... 2. KEY QUESTION: Why is Earth called a “water planet”? Ask students to estimate what percentage of Earth’s surface is water. Tell them that the ocean covers about 71 percent of Earth’s surface. 3. WRITE THE AIM: What is marine science? Explain that marine science is a field of knowledge about the oc ...
Report of the training workshop on Ecologically or Biologically
... Significant Marine Areas (EBSAs) in the world’s oceans. The primary genesis for this work began as an output of CBD workshops in 2005 and 2007 aimed at developing “scientific criteria for identifying ecologically or biologically significant marine areas in need of protection”. These workshops identi ...
... Significant Marine Areas (EBSAs) in the world’s oceans. The primary genesis for this work began as an output of CBD workshops in 2005 and 2007 aimed at developing “scientific criteria for identifying ecologically or biologically significant marine areas in need of protection”. These workshops identi ...
community structure and abundance of tintinnids in the bay of
... The Bay of Bengal (BoB) locates in eastern part of the northern Indian Ocean, with a unique inter-related oceanographic system due to the monsoon and enormous runoffs’ supply. microbial food web often dominated the stratified Tropical Ocean, while few studies have been taken up to the tintinnids cil ...
... The Bay of Bengal (BoB) locates in eastern part of the northern Indian Ocean, with a unique inter-related oceanographic system due to the monsoon and enormous runoffs’ supply. microbial food web often dominated the stratified Tropical Ocean, while few studies have been taken up to the tintinnids cil ...
Book of Abstracts
... Derycke Pascal and Nicolas Hoepffner - An introduction to EMIS Marine Analyst to assist in the management of European seas .................................................................................................................................................. 53 McMeel Oonagh, Belén Martín ...
... Derycke Pascal and Nicolas Hoepffner - An introduction to EMIS Marine Analyst to assist in the management of European seas .................................................................................................................................................. 53 McMeel Oonagh, Belén Martín ...
Frontiers Ecology Environment esa
... induced recycling and upperFigure 1. Examples of the influence of whales on diverse ecosystem functions. Black bars ocean retention of nutrients represent estimated pre-whaling contributions; gray bars show contributions from currently (Roman and McCarthy 2010). estimated populations. Data for gray ...
... induced recycling and upperFigure 1. Examples of the influence of whales on diverse ecosystem functions. Black bars ocean retention of nutrients represent estimated pre-whaling contributions; gray bars show contributions from currently (Roman and McCarthy 2010). estimated populations. Data for gray ...
Whales as marine ecosystem engineers (PDF Available)
... induced recycling and upperFigure 1. Examples of the influence of whales on diverse ecosystem functions. Black bars ocean retention of nutrients represent estimated pre-whaling contributions; gray bars show contributions from currently (Roman and McCarthy 2010). estimated populations. Data for gray ...
... induced recycling and upperFigure 1. Examples of the influence of whales on diverse ecosystem functions. Black bars ocean retention of nutrients represent estimated pre-whaling contributions; gray bars show contributions from currently (Roman and McCarthy 2010). estimated populations. Data for gray ...
Marine ecology: Attack of the blobs
... rule out the possibility that blooms are becoming more prevalent or that humans are at least partly responsible6. In Japan, for example, long-term records suggest that blooms happened only every 40 years or so before 2000, but have come nearly every year since 7. Moreover, the blooms seem to origina ...
... rule out the possibility that blooms are becoming more prevalent or that humans are at least partly responsible6. In Japan, for example, long-term records suggest that blooms happened only every 40 years or so before 2000, but have come nearly every year since 7. Moreover, the blooms seem to origina ...
Review of Soundings: The Story of the Remarkable Woman Who Mapped the Ocean Floor by Hali Felt
... and Crick’s discovery of the structure of DNA, but she was largely unheralded and forgotten. Einstein was little more than a footnote in her husband’s biographical story until a 1987 release of his private letters revealed that she was a brilliant and ambitious physicist in her own right. Soundings, ...
... and Crick’s discovery of the structure of DNA, but she was largely unheralded and forgotten. Einstein was little more than a footnote in her husband’s biographical story until a 1987 release of his private letters revealed that she was a brilliant and ambitious physicist in her own right. Soundings, ...
C085.08 Report Definitief Biodiversity of the High Seas
... Wageningen IMARES is a knowledge and research partner for governmental authorities, private industry and social organisations for which marine habitat and resources are of interest. Wageningen IMARES provides strategic and applied ecological investigation related to ecological and economic developme ...
... Wageningen IMARES is a knowledge and research partner for governmental authorities, private industry and social organisations for which marine habitat and resources are of interest. Wageningen IMARES provides strategic and applied ecological investigation related to ecological and economic developme ...
Life History of Risso`s Dolphin (Grampus griseus)
... only a few observations of Risso’s dolphins were made, all well south of 60° N. Despite their wide distribution in temperate waters, the life history of the Risso’s dolphin is poorly known. The species is not prone to mass strandings and has only been taken in whaling operations in significant numbe ...
... only a few observations of Risso’s dolphins were made, all well south of 60° N. Despite their wide distribution in temperate waters, the life history of the Risso’s dolphin is poorly known. The species is not prone to mass strandings and has only been taken in whaling operations in significant numbe ...
Microbial eukaryotic distribution in a dynamic Beaufort Sea and the
... global climate change, which influences water mass distribution, could be changed distributions of microbes as well as larger animals. The result may well be community changes and perhaps extinctions of local ecotypes and loss of their distinct genetic heritage. Small protists are key components of ...
... global climate change, which influences water mass distribution, could be changed distributions of microbes as well as larger animals. The result may well be community changes and perhaps extinctions of local ecotypes and loss of their distinct genetic heritage. Small protists are key components of ...
Obligation to Co-operate in Marine Scientific Research and
... © 2005, Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht ...
... © 2005, Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht ...
Monitoring of non-indigenous species in Danish marine waters
... species, subspecies or lower taxa introduced outside of their natural range (past or present) and outside of their natural dispersal potential. This includes any part, gamete or propagule of such species that might survive and subsequently reproduce. Their presence in the given region is due to inte ...
... species, subspecies or lower taxa introduced outside of their natural range (past or present) and outside of their natural dispersal potential. This includes any part, gamete or propagule of such species that might survive and subsequently reproduce. Their presence in the given region is due to inte ...
A new imperative for improving management of large marine
... distant fleets. Fishing down the food-wed in proximity to coral reefs contributes much degradation of reefs along with periodic bleaching events that may be related to fluctuating climate. The global status of reefs has declined the last decade as human impacts result in more damage to marine biodiver ...
... distant fleets. Fishing down the food-wed in proximity to coral reefs contributes much degradation of reefs along with periodic bleaching events that may be related to fluctuating climate. The global status of reefs has declined the last decade as human impacts result in more damage to marine biodiver ...
Marine Ecology Progress Series 501:53
... nutrient deep water to the surface and enhance the primary production in the fronts between the Kuroshio and the East China Sea, with seasonal variations (Hsin et al. 2011). The complex interaction between different marine water masses and freshwater discharges can produce multiple-sources of organi ...
... nutrient deep water to the surface and enhance the primary production in the fronts between the Kuroshio and the East China Sea, with seasonal variations (Hsin et al. 2011). The complex interaction between different marine water masses and freshwater discharges can produce multiple-sources of organi ...
Best Practices in Tuna Longline Fisheries
... used to capture albacore and bigeye tuna worldwide. The percentage of bluefin tuna caught by longlines has decreased over time as purse seine fishing has become more important. Longline catches of yellowfin tuna have remained fairly stable over time, currently representing less than 20% of the total ...
... used to capture albacore and bigeye tuna worldwide. The percentage of bluefin tuna caught by longlines has decreased over time as purse seine fishing has become more important. Longline catches of yellowfin tuna have remained fairly stable over time, currently representing less than 20% of the total ...