Marine animal forests : the ecology of benthic biodiversity hotspots / / editors, Sergio Rossi [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1000 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.6
577.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Benthic animals
Benthic plants Marine animals Marine ecology Marine plants |
ISBN | 3-319-17001-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Activity Rhythms Measurement in Suspension Feeders -- Animal Forest Through the Time: Historical Data to Understand Present Changes in Marine Ecosystems -- Animal Forests of the World: an overview -- Antarctic Marine Animal Forests – Three-Dimensional Communities in Southern Ocean Ecosystems -- Complexity and Biodiversity in Caribbean Coral Reefs -- Connexion of the Animal Forest with Land Ecosystems: The Example of Mangroves -- Corals as Architects of the Oceans -- Diversity and Evolution of Octocoral Animal Forests at Both Sides of Tropical America -- Ecosystem Functions and Services of the Marine Animal Forests -- Ecosystem-based Management: Opportunities and Challenges for Application in the Ocean Forest -- Evolution of the Marine Animal Forest -- Filter-feeding Zoobenthos and Hydrodynamics -- Harvesting and Collection of Animal Forest Species -- Interaction and Competition for Space in the Animal Forest -- Limits of Photoadaptation and Photoacclimation in Symbiotic Corals -- Macroalgae in the Animal Forest: The Example of Coral Reefs and the Mediterranean Coralligene -- Marine Animal Forests in South Atlantic Waters: A New World to Discover -- Neglected Part of the Animal Forest: Hydrozoans as an Example -- Octocoral and Hexacoral Diseases in a Changing Ocean -- Pollution Effects on Tropical Animal Forests -- Role of Fishes in Tropical Coral Reefs -- Secondary Metabolites and Chemical Ecology in the Animal Forest -- Seston Quality and Available Food: Importance in the Benthic Biogeochemical Cicles -- Where Seaweed Forests Meet Animal Forests: the Examples of Macroalgae in Coral Reefs and the Mediterranean Coralligene -- Why Corals Should Care About Ocean Acidification: General Consensus and Misconceptions -- Benthic-pelagic Coupling: New Perspectives in the Animal Forests -- Drawing the Line at Neglected Marine Ecosystems: Ecology of Vermetid Reefs in a Changing Ocean -- Energetics, Particle Capture, and Trophic Ecology of Suspension Feeders -- Importance of Recruitment Processes in the Dynamics and Resilience of Reef Coral Assemblages -- Living in the Canopy of the Animal forest: Physical and Chemical Aspects -- Resilience of the Animal Forest -- Demography of Animal Forests: the Example of Mediterranean Gorgonians -- Genetic Connectivity in Harvested and not Harvested Species: Resilience and Management -- Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems -- Restoration of the Animal Forests: Considering Silviculture Concepts in Coral Transplantation -- Sponge Grounds as Key Marine Habitats: a Synthetic Review of Types, Structure, Functional Roles, and Conservation Concerns -- Threats Affecting the Calcium Carbonate Budget of the Animal Forest -- Animal Forest in the Chilean Fiords: Discoveries and Perspectives in Shallow and Deep Waters -- Animal Forests in Deep Coastal Bottoms and Continental Shelves of the Mediterranean Sea -- Coexistence in Cold Waters: Animal Forests in Seaweed-Dominated Habitats in Southern High-Latitudes -- Conservation and Management of Vulnerable Marine Benthic Ecosystems -- Framework-forming Scleractinian Cold-water Corals Through Space and Time: A Late Quaternary North Atlantic Perspective -- Global Biodiversity in Cold-Water Coral Reef Ecosystems -- Growth Patterns in Long-lived Benthic Suspension Feeders -- Impact of Bottom Fishing on Animal Forests: Science, Conservation and Fisheries Management -- Measuring the Impact of Anthropogenic Activity on Cold-water corals -- Suprabenthic Communities: the Forgotten Biodiversity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349266403321 |
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Mediterranean Cold-Water Corals: Past, Present and Future [[electronic resource] ] : Understanding the Deep-Sea Realms of Coral / / edited by Covadonga Orejas, Carlos Jiménez |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (569 pages) |
Disciplina | 593.6 |
Collana | Coral Reefs of the World |
Soggetto topico |
Ecologia dels esculls coral·lins
Ecologia pelàgica Conservation biology Ecology Oceanography Biodiversity Marine sciences Freshwater Aquatic ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology Marine & Freshwater Sciences Freshwater & Marine Ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-319-91608-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. An introduction to the research on Mediterranean cold-water corals -- PART I – Past -- 2. Paleoecology of Mediterranean cold-water corals -- 3. Drop chapter. Cold water corals in the Mediterranean: a history of discovery -- 4. A turbulent story: Mediterranean contourites and cold-water corals -- 5. Drop chapter. Messinian salinity crisis: what happened to cold-water corals? -- 6. Drop chapter. Did Quaternary climate fluctuations affect Mediterranean deep-sea coral communities? -- 7. Drop chapter. A deglacial cold-water coral boom in the Alborán Sea: from coral mounds and species dominance -- 8. Drop chapter. Highly variable submarine landscapes in the Alborán Sea created by cold-water corals -- 9. Spatio-temporal distribution of Mediterranean cold-water corals -- 10. Drop chapter. Bathyal corals within the Aegean Sea and the adjacent Hellenic trench -- 11. Mediterranean cold-water corals as paleoclimate archives -- 12. Drop chapter: Tomography of cold-water corals - bearing cores -- 13. Drop chapter. Changing views about Mediterranean cold-water corals -- PART II – Present -- 14. Taxonomy, genetics and biodiversity of Mediterranean deep-sea corals and cold-water corals -- 15. Habitat mapping of cold-water corals in the Mediterranean Sea -- 16. Cold-water coral habitat mapping in the Mediterranean Sea: methodologies and perspectives -- 17. Drop chapter. Working with visual methods, comparison among the French deep-sea canyons -- 18. Review of the circulation and characteristics of intermediate water masses of the Mediterranean--implications for cold-water coral habitats -- 19. Occurrence and biogeography of Mediterranean cold-water corals -- 20. Drop chapter. Gorgonian and black coral assemblages in deep coastal bottoms and continental shelves of the Mediterranean Sea -- 21. Drop chapter. Mediterranean black coral communities -- 22. Drop chapter. Recent discoveries of extensive cold-water coral assemblages in Maltese waters -- 23. Drop chapter. Corals of Aphrodite: Dendrophyllia ramea populations of Cyprus -- 24. Drop chapter. Cold-water corals in fluid venting submarine structures -- 25. Drop chapter. Cold-water corals and mud volcanoes – life on a dynamic substrate -- 26. Occurrence of living cold-water corals at large depths within submarine canyons of the northwestern Mediterranean Sea -- 27. Drop chapter. Submarine canyons in the Mediterranean: a shelter for cold-water corals -- 28. Drop chapter. A cold-water coral habitat in La Fonera submarine canyon, northwestern Mediterranean Sea -- 29. Cold-water coral associated fauna in the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent areas -- 30. Cold-water corals as shelter, feeding and life-history critical habitats for fish species: ecological interactions and fishing impact -- 31. Past, present and future connectivity of Mediterranean cold-water corals: patterns, drivers and fate in a technically and environmentally changing world -- 32. Drop chapter. Desmophyllum dianthus genetics and more -- 33. Diversity of bacteria associated with the cold-water corals Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata -- 34. Drop chapter. Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata: An Archaea riddle? -- 35. Biology and ecophysiology of Mediterranean cold-water corals -- 36. Growth patterns of Mediterranean calcifying cold-water corals -- 37. Demography and conservation of deep corals: the study of population structure and dynamics -- 38. Cold-water coral in aquaria: advances and challenges. A focus on the Mediterranean -- 39. Drop chapter. Approaching cold-water corals to the society: novel ways to transfer knowledge -- PART III – Future -- 40. Perspectives of biophysical modelling with implications on biological connectivity of Mediterranean cold-water corals -- 41. Drop chapter. The interface between tectonic evolution and cold-water coral dynamics in the Mediterranean -- 42. Drop chapter. The Mediterranean is getting saltier: from the past to the future -- 43. Drop chapter. The spread of non-indigenous species in the Mediterranean – a threat to cold-water corals? -- 44. Fate of Mediterranean scleractinian cold-water corals as a result of global climate change. A synthesis. - 45. Drop chapter. A case study: variability in the calcification response of Mediterranean cold-water corals to ocean acidification -- 46. Conservation of cold-water corals in the Mediterranean: current status and future prospects for improvement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910341855403321 |
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