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Phosphorus and nitrogen content in the water of a coastal wetland in the mar ...
A study has been conducted in a salt marsh, located in the coast of the Mar Menor lagoon (SE Spain), in which three watercourses overflow. Water samples were regularly collected... -
The effects of Aphanius iberus predation on an aquatic community: diel change...
The predation effects of a cyprinodontid fish (Aphanius iberus) on the aquatic invertebrate community structure of a Mediterranean shallow system with vegetation were... -
Combined effects of deficit irrigation and crop level on early nectarine trees
A three-year long experiment was implemented in an early nectarine (Prunus persica L. Batsch cv. Flanoba) commercial orchard to evaluate the effects of deficit irrigation and... -
A New Method for Zoning of Coastal Barriers based on Hydro-geomorphological a...
This paper presents a new methodology for the zoning of littoral sand barriers on the basis of their groundwater dynamic responses to the local mean water level (MWL) climate.... -
Assesment of real and perceived cost-effectiveness to inform agricultural dif...
La contaminación difusa del agua es un problema importante en muchos agroecosistemas, especialmente en las zonas de regadío aledañas a ecosistemas de alto valor ecológico. Las... -
Environmental assessment of pig slurry management after local characterizatio...
Due to its environmental impact, pig slurry management is of great importance in the Region of Murcia, Spain, where pig production is considerable. The current slurry management... -
Geophysical characterization of the complex dynamics of groundwater and seawa...
Anthropogenic pressure influences the two-way interactions between shallow aquifers and coastal lagoons. Aquifer overexploitation may lead to seawater intrusion, and aquifer... -
Improving senior tourism in the Mar Menor: an entrepreneurial viewpoint
The senior tourism segment has acquired vital importance in the tourism industry and is characterized by longer stays, less seasonality and greater spending than other segments.... -
The physio-geographical background and ecology of Mar Menor
This book is a major result of the LAGOONS research project (http://lagoons.web.ua.pt). LAGOONS stands for ‘Integrated water resources and coastal zone management in European... -
Relationship between heavy metal distribution in sediment samples and their e...
Many studies assessing the quality of sediments and their pollution impact use monitoring data consisting predominantly of chemical indicators. Recently, ecotoxicity estimates... -
Changes induced by water stress on water relations, stomatal behaviour and mo...
The response of different deficit irrigation strategies on physiological and morphological parameters on table grapes (cv. Crimson Seedless) grown in pots was studied three... -
Benthic Diatoms from the Hypersaline Mar Menor coastal lagoon: Taxonomy, phyl...
Introduction and objectives Diatoms are the most abundant group within benthic microalgae that form biofilms in aquatic systems. These communities play a key role in the... -
Recursos para la implantación del turismo marinero en el Mar Menor (Región de...
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... -
Non-targeted analysis by DLLME-GC-MS for the monitoring of pollutants in the ...
Non-targeted analysis for the monitoring of organic pollutants resulting from agricultural and industrial practices, plastics and pharmaceutical products of seawater from the... -
Coastal Lagoons: Important Ecosystems
Lagoons are highly productive coastal features that provide a range of natural services that society values. Their setting within the coastal landscape leaves them especially... -
The relict population of Pinna nobilis in the Mar Menor is facing an uncertai...
Pinna nobilis is undergoing one of the most dramatic events suffered by an endangered species. An emerging disease has relegated its populations to coastal lagoons or estuaries... -
Rights of Nature in Europe: The Spanish Lagoon Mar Menor Becomes a Legal Person
Following a popular initiative, the Spanish Parliament granted legal personality tot he lagoonof Mar Menor and gave the right to everybody to defend the lagoon's rights in... -
Population biology and habitat associations of benthic fish species in the sh...
En el presente estudio se investigaron las variaciones estacionales de la abundancia, la biomasa, status reproductor y la estructura de la población de cuatro especies de peces... -
Evaluación del Estado de Conservación de las Praderas de Cymodocea nodosa en ...
El Mar Menor es una laguna protegida hipersalina situada en el sudeste de España. Es una de las mayores lagunas costeras en la región del Mediterráneo, así como en Europa. Según... -
Stable isotope analysis reveals the feeding distribution of wintering great c...
Harmonizing biodiversity conservation and natural resource management often requires anticipating the potential impact that certain species can cause through their exploitation...