Assessment of the impact of salvaging the Costa Concordia wreck on the deep coralligenous habitats
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.04.058
Abstract: Abstract The coralligenous habitats found in the Mediterranean Sea are hotspots comparable in biodiversity to tropical reefs. Coralligenous reefs are vulnerable to many human pressures, thus they are among the most threatened habitats in the… read more here.
Keywords: costa concordia; wreck; coralligenous habitats; assessment impact ... See more keywords
Economic value of marine biodiversity improvement in coralligenous habitats
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.11.017
Abstract: Abstract Coralligenous habitats are an important ‘hot spot’ of species diversity in the Mediterranean and grant a variety of valuable ecosystem services. Currently, these areas are under threat due to human activities such as unsustainable… read more here.
Keywords: coralligenous habitats; value marine; biodiversity; economic value ... See more keywords