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Yebao Wang, Cheng Tang, Peipei Du, Baijing Liu, Yanfang Li and Chuntao Chen
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are pivotal in safeguarding and preserving global ocean ecosystems. However, oil spills exert both discernible and evident impacts on marine ecosystems and the biodiversity of MPAs. In this research, an environmental model f...
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Yanhong Lin, Faming Huang, Yang Zhang, Qi Wang, Jinliang Huang, Qiuming Chen and Xiongzhi Xue
Planning and zoning of marine areas is a common practice worldwide. In China, marine major function-oriented zoning (MMFOZ) is an effective geographical method for ensuring sustainable marine resource and ecosystems development; however, ecosystem-based ...
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Lin Zhou, Wei Hu, Zhen Jia, Xinfang Li, Yaru Li, Tianyun Su and Qingsheng Guo
For improved prevention and reduction of marine disasters, China?s marine authorities and emergency response agencies require a solution that provides risk assessment, early warning, and decision-making support. This paper proposes a comprehensive approa...
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Pedro Fraga-Santiago, Alejandro Gómez-Pazo, Augusto Pérez-Alberti, Pablo Montero and Xose Lois Otero Pérez
Coastal lagoons are habitats of great environmental value. However, they are currently subject to major threats, particularly due to increasing sea levels. This study aims to identify changes?both natural and induced by anthropic activity?and their impac...
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Gabriele Pieri, Michele Cocco and Ovidio Salvetti
Sea shipping routes have become very crowded and this, coupled with an always increasing demand of oil based products, contributes to the increase in maritime traffic density, as a consequence pollution risks have increased. Therefore, it is important to...
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Gabriele Pieri, Michele Cocco and Ovidio Salvetti
Sea shipping routes have become very crowded and this, coupled with an always increasing demand of oil based products, contributes to the increase in maritime traffic density, as a consequence pollution risks have increased. Therefore, it is important to...
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Gabriele Pieri, Michele Cocco and Ovidio Salvetti
Sea shipping routes have become very crowded and this, coupled with an always increasing demand of oil based products, contributes to the increase in maritime traffic density, as a consequence pollution risks have increased. Therefore, it is important to...
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Emanuele Alcaras, Claudio Parente and Andrea Vallario
Coastal and Marine Geographic Information Systems (CMGISs) permit to collect, manage, and analyze a great amount of heterogeneous data concerning coastal, sea, and ocean environments, e.g., nautical charts, topographic maps, remotely sensed images. To in...
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Dionysia Kotta and Dimitra Kitsiou
Desert dust deposition is thought to act as fertilizer for phytoplankton growth, since it is rich in the required nutrients. The Mediterranean Sea is a nutrient poor marine environment?with its eastern part being the most oligotrophic?which is subject to...
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Chien-Chang Chou, Chia-Nan Wang, Hsien-Pin Hsu, Ji-Feng Ding, Wen-Jui Tseng and Chien-Yi Yeh
In the past, case study and questionnaire survey methodologies have often been used to analyze the causes of marine accidents. One of the disadvantages of these two methods is that they can only interpret the specific causes of one particular marine acci...
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Chaojiao Sun, Alistair J. Hobday, Scott A. Condie, Mark E. Baird, J. Paige Eveson, Jason R. Hartog, Anthony J. Richardson, Andrew D. L. Steven, Karen Wild-Allen, Russell C. Babcock, Dezhou Yang, Rencheng Yu and Mathieu Mongin
In times of rapid change and rising human pressures on marine systems, information about the future state of the ocean can provide decision-makers with time to avoid adverse impacts and maximise opportunities. An ecological forecast predicts changes in e...
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Alberto Fortelli, Alessandro Fedele, Giuseppe De Natale, Fabio Matano, Marco Sacchi, Claudia Troise and Renato Somma
The coastline of the Gulf of Naples, Italy, is characterized by a series of infrastructures of strategic importance, including touristic and commercial ports between Pozzuoli to Sorrento, main roads, railways, and urban areas. Furthermore, the Gulf of Na...
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Hao Chen, Qi Li, Mohamed Benbouzid, Jingang Han and Nadia Aït-Ahmed
Considering the depletion of oil, coal, gas and other fossil energy, and the increasingly serious environmental pollution, all countries in the world are developing clean and renewable energy, such as wind energy, water energy, solar energy, etc., to all...
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Paul Koch and Stefan Gewies
The Ranging Mode (R-Mode), a maritime terrestrial navigation system under development, is a promising approach to increase the resilient provision of position, navigation and timing (PNT) information for bridge instruments, which rely on Global Navigatio...
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An Liu, Rusheng Wang, Xiaopeng Fan, Yang Yang, Xingchen Li, Liang Wang and Pavel Talalay
Ice cores from ice shelves contain abundant paleoclimatic information and provide essential information concerned with the prediction of future climatic change and global sea level variations. Efficient retrieval of ice cores is always an engineering cha...
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Zachary M. Menzo
Limited understanding of the climate system imposes upon policy makers an intimate reliance on results from Earth System Models (ESMs). However, climate simulations are necessarily incomplete since many strong channels through planetary scale biology and...
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Catalina Vasquez-Carrillo and Kathleen Sullivan Sealey
This paper describes the unique natural communities and biodiversity of the upwelling coastal system along the Guajira peninsula in the southern Caribbean Sea. The Guajira peninsula has a small human population with limited infrastructure and limited opp...
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Yang Yu, Huiping Xu and Changwei Xu
Seafloor observatories enable continuous power supply and real-time bidirectional data transmission, which marks a new way for marine environment monitoring. As in situ observation produces massive data in a constant way, the research involved with data ...
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Yong Tian and Mutao Huang
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) cause environmental problems worldwide. Continuous monitoring and forecasting of harmful algal blooms are necessary for marine resources managers to detect the intensity and spatial extent of HABs and provide early warnings to...
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José Mantari, Jorge Ramirez, Edgardo Figueroa, Joel Huerta, William Cipriano, David Amaya, Lizbeth Cuba and Carlos Guedes Soares
The reporting system for fishing vessel and crew casualties in Peru needs a disruptive change in order to know what the risks in terms of marine safety are, who should manage them, and how they should be managed. According to a technical review on accide...
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