Interplay among anthropogenic impact, climate change, and internal dynamics in driving nutrient and phytoplankton biomass in the Gulf of Naples

• Published in: Marine ecology (Berlin, West) Vol. 44; no. 3
• Main Authors: Romillac, Nicolas, Abagnale, Maria, Kokoszka, Florian, Passarelli, Augusto, Saggiomo, Vincenzo, Ribera d’Alcalà, Maurizio, Margiotta, Francesca
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.06.2023
• Subjects: Anthropogenic factors; anthropogenic pressures; Biomass; Chlorophyll; Chlorophyll a; Climate change; Coastal ecosystems; coastal waters; Coastal zone; Dynamics; Ecological research; Ecosystems; Food chains; Food webs; Human influences; Long Term Ecological Research–MareChiara (LTER‐MC); Marine ecosystems; Mediterranean Sea; Nutrient concentrations; Nutrient dynamics; Nutrients; Offshore; Phosphates; Phytoplankton; Plankton; Service restoration; Strategic management; Tyrrhenian Sea

Due to an ever‐increasing demographic pressure, coastal areas are hotspots of anthropogenic impact on marine ecosystems. Understanding the extent and nature of these impacts is critical for developing effective conservation and management strategies to protect and restore coastal marine ecosystems a...