-
Integrated management in coastal lagoons of highly complexity environments:...
Enclosed coastal seas are usually high environmental value territories that are located, in many cases, in developed countries often subjected to a large catalog of anthropic... -
Arsenic zoning in a coastal area of the Mediterranean Sea as a base for...
The mining activity that has taken place in the mining district of the Sierra Minera of Cartagena-La Union in the SE Spain has caused a great dispersion of potentially dangerous... -
Anthropogenic nutrient sources and loads from a Mediterranean catchment into...
The Mar Menor is a coastal lagoon increasingly threatened by urban and agricultural pressures. The main watercourse draining into the lagoon is the Rambla del Albujón. A... -
Phosphorus fractionation and distribution in salt marsh soils affected by...
The study aimed to establish the distribution and fate of phosphorus in the soils of a coastal salt marsh affected by mine wastes and wastewater effluents. Water samples from... -
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... -
Programa de seguimiento del estado del Mar Menor. Síntesis de resultados...
El informe presenta la actualización de los resultados de seguimiento para las variables: salinidad, temperatura, pH, potencial redox, clorofila a, irradiancia PAR, y... -
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... -
Orden de 16 de junio de 2016, de la Consejería de Agua, Agricultura y medio...
El Programa desarrolla las principales actuaciones necesarias para reducir la contaminación por nitratos de origen agrario en aguas continentales y litorales, permitiendo... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Decreto-Ley n. º 2/2019, de 26 de diciembre, de Protección Integral del Mar Menor
El grave desequilibrio que el estado ecológico del Mar Menor atraviesa en los últimos tiempos es causa de creciente preocupación para el Gobierno regional y para toda la...