The Philippine Seas: Biodiversity and Ecological Impacts of Natural and Anthropogenic stressors in Tropical Reef Systems

Michael Yu Roleda, Yehuda Benayahu

Frontiers Media SA

The Philippines is located in a region called the Coral Triangle; an area of exceptional importance...

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: algae,­Biodiversity,­coral reef,­fishery,­invertebrate

Contemporary marine science, its utility and influence on regulation and government policy

Piers Larcombe, Angus Morrison-Saunders, Peter Ridd

Frontiers Media SA

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: marine science,­policy,­regulation

Blue Carbon: Beyond the Inventory

William Edward Newns Austin, Hilary Anne Kennedy, Joanne S. Porter, William Richard Turrell, Catherine Lovelock

Frontiers Media SA

This Research Topic will coincide with an international Blue Carbon Conference at the Royal Society...

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: Blue carbon,­coastal vegetated ecosystems,­Carbon Sequestration,­Carbon Storage,­ecosystem,­ecosystem services,­climate adaptation,­Marine policy

The Response of Microalgae and Plankton to Climate Change and Human Activities

Zhaohe Luo, Yanpei Zhuang, Kieng Soon Hii, Hala F. Mohamed

Frontiers Media SA

The majority of global seafood production and mariculture activities take place in marine coastal...

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: Harmful microalgae,­Climate Change,­Human Activities,­Microalgae diversity,­omics,­Biodiversity,­Plankton

Flow, Mass Transport and Ecological Process in Land-Freshwater-Marine Ecosystems on Earth

Weijie Wang, Senlin Zhu, Guotao Cui

Frontiers Media SA

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: Hydrodynamics,­dynamics,­Mixing,­freshwater ecosystem,­Marine ecosystem

Ecological and behavioral traits of apex predators in oceanic insular ecosystems: Advances and challenges in research and conservation

Filipe Alves, Nuno Queiroz, Patrick Jodice

Frontiers Media SA

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: Island systems,­food webs,­functional ecology,­Marine sentinels,­Pelagic habitat,­environmental change,­anthropogenic pressures

Seascape Ecology: from characterization to evaluation of state and change over time

Monica Montefalcone, Carlo Nike Bianchi

Frontiers Media sa

Landscape ecology has been a discrete, established discipline since at least 1980. Its marine...

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: marine habitats,­Seascape,­Reefscape,­Benthoscape,­soundscape,­Mapping,­Ecological change,­Biotic indices,­long-term series,­spatial modelling

Processes and management of altered estuaries and deltas in the anthropocene

Guan-hong Lee, Joseph Carlin, Daidu Fan, Timothy Dellapenna

Frontiers Media SA

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: Altered,­estuary,­delta,­process,­Management,­Estuarine dam,­reclamation,­Dredging

Eddy-current interactions in the ocean and their impacts on climate, ecology, and biology

Feng Nan, Zhengui Wang, Xueming Zhu, Fangguo Zhai

Frontiers Media SA

Science Marine Science Marine Ecosystem Ecology

Keywords: eddy,­current,­Climate Change,­Marine Biology,­marine ecology biogeochemical