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Pycnogonid ecology in the Mar Menor
The Mar Menor is a hypersaline coastal lagoon in the SW Mediterranean. A study of pycnogonids was based on 52 samples from the different benthic communities found in the lagoon,... -
A holistic approach for determining the hydrology of the mar menor coastal...
A combination of hydrological and hydrodynamic modelling can be applied to understand the hydrology and key water balance components of lakes and lagoons. In this research, the... -
Revealing polychaetes invasion patterns: Identification, reproduction and...
An established population of the polychaetous annelid Perinereis linea (Treadwell) is reported for the first time outside its native distribution range (NW Pacific). This exotic... -
Presence of pesticides throughout trophic compartments of the food web in...
The main paths of some pesticides and their levels in the trophic compartments of the benthic food web of the Mar Menor, an oligotrophic coastal lagoon located in the SE of... -
Plankton under Pressure: How Water Conditions Alter the...
Transitional waters (TWs), such as coastal lagoons, are bodies of surface water at the transition between saline and freshwater domains. These environments play a vital role in... -
Nutrient overload promotes the transition from top-down to bottom-up control...
The excess input of nutrients that triggers eutrophication processes is one of the main destabilizing factors of coastal ecosystems, being coastal lagoons prone to suffer these... -
Preliminary results of the silvering process of the European eel (Anguilla...
Despite the economic importance of eel captures in the Mar Menor, a hypersaline coastal lagoon, few studies have been conducted in relation to the biology and ecology of this... -
Fatty acid composition and chilling resistance in the green alga Caulerpa...
Plant resistance to chilling injury depends on the maintenance of membrane functions, An increase in the degree of unsaturation of membrane fatty acids can help maintain... -
Percepción del modelo turístico de sol y playa. El caso del Mar Menor
En este trabajo se pone de manifiesto la valoración que percibe el usuario del modelo turístico implantado en los municipios de San Javier y San Pedro del Pinatar. Una visión... -
El epifitismo ficológico en el Mar Menor (Murcia)
El penilago marino Mar Menor (Murcia) se encuentra exento de exploraciones ficológicas y con objeto de añadir algunos detalles a su ficoflora se realizó una excursión botánica... -
Effects of eutrophic water flooding on nitrate concentrations in mine wastes
Salt marshes near urban, industrial and mining areas are often affected both by heavy metals and by eutrophic water. The aim of this study was to assess and evaluate the main... -
Photosynthetic activity of the solar-powered lagoon mollusc Elysia timida...
The sacoglossan Elysia timida (Risso, 1818) is typical of shallow sea areas and coastal lagoons. It retains symbiotic functional chloroplasts derived from its algal food... -
Informe sobre los aspectos de hidrología superficial recogidos en el...
El informe proporciona una serie de consideraciones previas sobre distintos aspectos de la hidrología superficial y el drenaje agrícola, que suponen la base argumental para el... -
En busca de los pobladores de la Primera Edad del Hierro en el Campo de Cartagena
This work presents the first results of the research concerning the area of Cabezo Ventura in Cartagena. This hillock is a predominant feature in Campo de Cartagena, from which... -
Effects of Shoreline Urban Modification on Habitat Structure and Fish...
The shallow habitats of coastal lagoons play an invaluable role for fish communities as nursery areas and provide essential habitats for threatened fish species. Shoreline... -
Sexual reproduction and seed banks of Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Ascherson...
Flowering, fruiting and seed germination of the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Ascherson are recurrent in the Mar Menor coastal lagoon and other places on the southeast... -
Application of the exergy index as ecological indicator of organically...
The increase of stress induced changes in marine environments caused by different types of marine pollution made necessary the search for indicators that assist in assessing... -
Biofuling en cascos de embarcaciones deportivas en el Mar Menor y Santa Pola...
Se ha realizado un estudio taxonómico y de la comunidad de biofouling en los cascos de los barcos deportivos de San Pedro del Pinatar y Santa Pola. Para poder interpretar las... -
Patterns of trace element bioaccumulation in jellyfish Rhizostoma pulmo...
The effects of an abandoned mining area, exploited for centuries in the mining district of Cartagena-La Union, result in a continuous supply of heavy metals into the Mar Menor... -
Fotografías de la exposición 'Anoxia en el Mar Menor'
Digitum: Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Murcia: Fotografías de la exposición 'Anoxia en el Mar Menor'