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Long-term coexistence between the macroalga Caulerpa prolifera and the seagra...
The potential negative influence of the seaweed Caulerpa prolifera on the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa was explored in a Mediterranean coastal lagoon (Mar Menor, Spain) where the... -
Assessment of the Programme of Measures for Coastal Lagoon Environmental Rest...
The degradation of marine and coastal ecosystems has given rise to the creation of specific protection rules. The Marine Strategy Framework Directive and the Water Framework... -
Impact assessment of agricultural inputs into a Mediterranean coastal lagoon ...
The Mar Menor is a coastal lagoon threatened by the development of intensive agriculture in the surrounding areas. Large amounts of pesticides from these areas are discharged... -
Modelling of a strong flood event on the Mar Menor coastal lagoon with ROMS
The objective of the OPAL (ref: PID2019-110311RB-C22) project is to identify and assess the major pathways delivering nutrients, trace metals and pollutants originated from... -
Terrestrial birds as indicators of agricultural-induced changes and associate...
During the last decades, agricultural intensification has modified the hydrology of Mediterranean wetlands, as has occurred in the Mar Menor coastal lagoon (SE Spain).... -
Impact of flash flood events on the distribution of organic pollutants in sur...
The influence of flash flood events on the input and distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and organochlorinated pesticides... -
¿Es el análisis de agua adecuado para el estudio de contaminantes orgánicos e...
¿Es el análisis de agua adecuado para el estudio de contaminantes orgánicos en áreas costeras como el Mar Menor? -
Determinants of wintering waterbird changes in a Mediterranean coastal lagoon...
Southern Mediterranean lagoons are among the more vulnerable systems regarding human activities (e.g. agriculture, tourism, urbanization) leading to eutrophication. We analyse... -
Evaluación de la exposición a elementos inorgánicos (Cr, Mn, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, ...
En el presente estudio, se han analizado las concentraciones de nueve elementos inorgánicos (cromo, manganeso, níquel, cobre, zinc, arsénico, selenio, cadmio y plomo) en... -
Sexual reproduction and seed banks of Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Ascherson mead...
Flowering, fruiting and seed germination of the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Ascherson are recurrent in the Mar Menor coastal lagoon and other places on the southeast... -
Extreme storms during the last 6500 years from lagoonal sedimentary archives ...
Storms and tsunamis, which may seriously endanger human society, are amongst the most devastating marine catastrophes that can occur in coastal areas. Many such events are known... -
Fenologia de las algas del Mar Menor (Murcia, SE de España)
Se estudia el comportamiento de 75 macrófitos del Mar Menor. Estos presentan diferentes adaptaciones a las condiciones de la laguna (pérdida de parte del talo en el periodo... -
Before, during and after the Dana of September 2019 in the region of Murcia (...
In September 2019 a DANA affected the Southeast of Spain with a special impact on the Segura Basin and the Region of Murcia. Heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding, very... -
A root zone modelling approach to estimating groundwater recharge from irriga...
In irrigated semi-arid and arid regions, accurate knowledge of groundwater recharge is important for the sustainable management of scarce water resources. The Campo de Cartagena... -
New Strategies to Improve Co-Management in Enclosed Coastal Seas and Wetlands...
Enclosed coastal seas and wetlands are areas of high ecological value with singular fauna and flora, but several cases of environmental catastrophes in recent decades can easily... -
Proteger y defender la Manga del Mar Menor: Estudio histórico-arqueológico de...
During the Sixteenth century, the North African pirates’ attacks hit peninsular coasts, including the southeast peninsular. In this situation, La Manga del Mar Menor was... -
Abandoned mine sites as a source of contamination by heavy metals: A case stu...
Mining and milling operations, including grinding, concentrating ores and disposal of tailings, along with mine and mill waste water, provide obvious sources of contamination in... -
Metal bioaccumulation pattern by Cotylorhiza tuberculata (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa...
Coastal lagoons are ecosystems highly vulnerable to human impacts because of their situation between terrestrial and marine environment. Mar Menor coastal lagoon is one of the... -
Delimitación mediante técnicas de teledetección de las superficies de cultivo...
La expansión de la superficie de regadío se define como una de las principales causas de la eutrofización del Mar Menor en la actualidad. La explotación descontrolada de los... -
Is coastal lagoon eutrophication likely to be aggravated by global climate ch...
Coastal zones are widely recognised as being particularly vulnerable to future environmental change. Although a significant number of previous papers warn of an increasing...