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Assessing different methods to quantify Submarine Groundwater Discharge
Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) is recognized as a major source of water and solutes to the coastal ocean, and it is particularly relevant in arid or semi-arid zones. SGD... -
Impact of tourism activity on the landscape of La Manga del Mar Menor...
La Manga del Mar Menor en Murcia es uno de los enclaves turísticos más bellos del litoral español ya que de forma natural fue creada una restinga de casi veinte kilómetros de... -
Transferencia de gases con efecto invernadero a través de la interfase...
El Mar Menor es una laguna costera con un alto grado de confinamiento y sometida a una gran presión antrópica. En 2015 se genera una alarma social por el deterioro de sus aguas... -
Detecting changes resulting from human pressure in a naturally...
To detect changes in ecosystems due to human impact, experimental designs must include replicates at the appropriate scale to avoid pseudoreplication. Although coastal lagoons,... -
Estimación de la contaminación agrícola en el Mar Menor mediante un modelo dinámico
The Campo de Cartagena is an ample lowland drained by several ephemeral channels flowing into the coastal lagoon of Mar Menor, having a high ecological and tourist value. During... -
Strategies for the renaturalization of tourist destinations: la manga del...
Along the Mediterranean coastline there are numerous tourist resorts that require a comprehensive renaturalization. La Manga is an environment of great landscape richness where … -
Assessment of Socio-Economic and Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources...
This study demonstrates the importance of considering potential land use and management changes in climate impact research. By taking into account possible trends of economic... -
Under pressure: Cassiopea andromeda jellyfish exposed to increasing water...
Similar to other cnidarians such as stony corals, the upside-down jellyfish (Cassiopea spp.) lives in endosymbiosis with dinoflagellates of the family Symbiodiniaceae. These... -
Retro-diagnosis methodology for land consumption analysis towards...
Land consumption is a good indicator to directly diagnose present and future imbalances in territories, and indirectly, possible issues associated to the management of other... -
Aggregations of the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in a hypersaline...
The ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi, a species native to estuaries and coastal regions of the western Atlantic Ocean, was first introduced into the Black Sea in the early 1980s,... -
The combined use of liming and Sarcocornia fruticosa development for...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the combined effects of liming and behaviour of Sarcocornia fruticosa as a strategy of phytomanagement of metal polluted salt marsh soils.... -
Connectivity between coastal lagoons and sea: Asymmetrical effects on...
Connectivity among marine populations plays a fundamental role in the dynamic of metapopulations and communities. Moreover, genetic connectivity is important for the... -
Beach re-nourishment at Playa de Villananitos, Spain
A beach re-nourishment project has been developed for the Spanish Coastal Authority following guidelines for littoral enhancement set by the Ministry of the Environment's... -
Evaluating Submarine Groundwater Discharge to the Mediterranean Sea by using...
The general objective of this Thesis is the evaluation of the importance of Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) to the Mediterranean Sea by using Ra isotopes, from both local... -
Assesing the impact of best management practices in a highly anthropogenic...
Las mejores prácticas de gestión (BMP) proporcionan una solución viable para problemas de contaminación de fuentes no localizadas. Los altos rendimientos de sedimentos y... -
Growth of the European flat oyster in the Mediterranean Sea (Murcia, SE Spain)
Growth of the natural European flat oyster (Osh-ea edulis L.) spat from the Mar Menor (Murcia, Spain) was studied in the Mediterranean Sea over 18 months. The oysters were... -
Geomorfología litoral del Mar Menor
En esta revista se tratan los siguientes temas: 1) Caracteres Generales del Campo del Mar Menor.-Las direc trices estructurales. Modelado. El clima. Vegetación. Suelos.-11) El... -
Cambios de usos del suelo en el entorno del Mar Menor (1973-2016)
En los últimos años, el intenso crecimiento urbano, agrícola e industrial en el entorno del Mar Menor ha propiciado el deterioro de la calidad de sus aguas. La agricultura es... -
Population dynamics and growth in three scyphozoan jellyfishes, and their...
Blooms of jellyfishes are perceived to have increased during the last decades causing interference with human activities of both recreational and professional type. Those blooms... -
Impact of climate risk materialization and ecological deterioration on house...
Este trabajo muestra que cuando el público percibió la severidad de la degradación ambiental, el retorno de la inversión en vivienda fue un 43% menor en los alrededores que en...