Any signs of replacement of canopy-forming algae by turf-forming algae in the northern Adriatic Sea?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.12.059
Abstract: Abstract Canopy-forming algal species, like those of the genus Cystoseira, are known to play an important role as ecosystems-engineers. Under key anthropogenic stressors (e.g. nutrient enrichment and urbanization), these species are replaced by persistent and… read more here.
Keywords: northern adriatic; adriatic sea; forming algae; turf forming ... See more keywords
Genetic Diversity and Phylogeography of a Turf-Forming Cosmopolitan Marine Alga, Gelidium crinale (Gelidiales, Rhodo-Phyta)
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24065263
Abstract: Cosmopolitan species are rare in red algae, which have a low-dispersal capacity unless they are dispersed by human-mediated introductions. Gelidium crinale, a turf-forming red alga, has a widespread distribution in tropical and temperate waters. To… read more here.
Keywords: genetic diversity; diversity phylogeography; turf forming; turf ... See more keywords