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The nitrogen cycling in the water of the coastal lagoon of Mar Menor and its...
In this work, we present additional evidence about the nitrification process that occurs in the Mar Menor and how this process affects the turbidity observed in the lagoon... -
Applicability of the trophic index TRIX in two transitional ecosystems: the...
Ecological indicators are commonly used to provide synoptic information about the state of ecosystems. Their main attribute is that they combine a range of environmental factors... -
Espacios intermedios en la arquitectura de La Manga del Mar Menor. Bonet...
En este trabajo, se realiza un análisis de los espacios intermedios y su relación con el espacio interior y exterior con el que conviven en un entorno especialmente condicionado... -
Spatial and temporal variations of hydrological conditions, nutrients and...
The Mar Menor is a sheltered and hypersaline lagoon, with salinity ranges between 38 and 51 psu. The lagoon is threatened by several pressures and in the last decades... -
Differences in spatial and seasonal patterns of macrophyte assemblages...
Although benthic macrophytes must be considered in monitoring programs to establish the ecological status of transitional and coastal waters in the European Union, the patterns... -
Is coastal lagoon eutrophication likely to be aggravated by global climate change?
Coastal zones are widely recognised as being particularly vulnerable to future environmental change. Although a significant number of previous papers warn of an increasing... -
Micropropagation of Asparagus macrorrhizus, a Spanish endemic species in...
Asparagus macrorrhizus: is a new species, which has been recently described. It is limited to the area surrounding the "Mar Menor" lagoon, in Murcia (Spain), and is the only... -
Mar Menor lagoon: An iconic case of ecosystem collapse
Mar Menor (W Mediterranean, Spain) is the largest hypersaline coastal lagoon in Europe. In spring 2016, chl a concentration exceeded the average values (< 1 µg L-1) reported... -
Phosphoglucose isomerase variability of Cerastoderma glaucum as a model for...
Extreme conditions of coastal lagoons could directly modify the genetic patterns of species. The aim of this work was to investigate the influence of environmental conditions... -
A critical gap in seagrass protection: impact of anthropogenic off-shore...
En este artículo se estudia la influencia remota de la descarga de nutrientes en alta mar en la fisiología y estructura de las praderas profundas de P. oceanica situadas más... -
La gestión integrada del Mar Menor (Murcia, España): alcance territorial de...
La laguna del Mar Menor (Murcia) se encuentra en un proceso acelerado de degradación ecológica que está produciendo una notable merma del bienestar humano. Las causas que... -
Recursos para la implantación del turismo marinero en el Mar Menor (Región...
En los últimos años los municipios litorales de la Región de Murcia tratan de impulsar nuevas actividades turísticas con el fin de atraer visitantes durante todo el año. El Mar... -
Atlas de las aves acuáticas del Mar Menor y humedales de su entorno
Este atlas pretende constituir una herramienta actualizada y de utilidad técnica para la correcta gestión de las aves acuáticas y los humedales del entorno del Mar Menor. Sin... -
Characterization of benthic communities in a subaqueous dune field on the...
Multibeam swath bathymetry, sediment and benthos samples (including both epifauna and infauna) and submarine images were explored to characterize benthic communities in a... -
A modular and mesh-capable LoRa based Content Transfer Protocol for...
Sensors are increasingly collecting data everywhere, changing how we relate to and manage the environment. These data answer scientific questions of researchers, but can also... -
Influencia antrópica sobre la hidrogeología del acuífero Motril - Salobreña
Los resultados obtenidos en esta Tesis Doctoral permiten establecer la geometría del acuífero costero Motril-Salobreña y la posición actual de la cuña de agua salada en su borde... -
Groundwater recharge in irrigated semi-arid areas: quantitative hydrological...
For semi-arid regions, methods of assessing aquifer recharge usually consider the potential evapotranspiration. Actual evapotranspiration rates can be below potential rates for... -
Combining an effect-based methodology with chemical analysis for antibiotics...
Two different methodologies were combined to evaluate the risks that antibiotics can pose in the environment; i) an effect-based methodology based on microbial growth inhibition... -
Ecological Impacts of Agribusiness Transformation in a Spanish Mediterranean...
In recent decades, most Spanish Mediterranean agricultural regions have been transformed to meet global food demands and have joined global agricultural production networks: a... -
Phylogeography and Population Genetic Analyses in the Iberian Toothcarp...
Secondary freshwater fish species inhabiting fluctuating and extreme environments are susceptible to changes in dispersion, effective population size, and genetic structure. The...