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Nicola Bettoso, Lisa Faresi, Valentina Pitacco, Martina Orlando-Bonaca, Ida Floriana Aleffi and Lovrenc Lipej
In the northern Adriatic Sea, rocky outcrops called ?trezze? or ?tegnúe? are known as biodiversity hotspots. A total of 45 rocky outcrops were studied by using non-destructive photographic sampling during SCUBA diving. Ten invertebrate phyla with 196 tax...
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Emanuela Molinaroli, Mirco Peschiutta and Federica Rizzetto
The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term changes in the coastal stretch of the Lido barrier island, a 12 km sandy coast bordering the Lagoon of Venice, and to assess the impacts of human interventions in the system. Coastal modifications we...
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Enzo Mantovani, Marcello Viti, Daniele Babbucci and Caterina Tamburelli
It is widely recognized that since the Early?Middle Pleistocene, the Messina zone, the site of strong earthquakes, has undergone extension, but the geodynamic context which determined this deformation is still a matter of debate. This work suggests that ...
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Alessandra Martines, Giulia Furfaro, Michele Solca, Maurizio Muzzi, Andrea Di Giulio and Sergio Rossi
Microplastic pollution constitutes a serious environmental problem that requires more effective scientific research to describe its potential impacts on marine fauna. The interaction between microplastics and marine biota can have significant negative ef...
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Jo?e Kotnik, Du?an ?agar, Gorazd Novak, Matja? Licer and Milena Horvat
Continuous dissolved gaseous mercury (DGM) measurements were performed during the summer months (May to September 2019) in the Gulf of Trieste (northern Adriatic Sea), a well-studied contaminated site due to releases of mercury from the former mercury mi...
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Diego Borme, Sara Legovini, Alessandra de Olazabal and Valentina Tirelli
Food availability is thought to exert a bottom-up control on the population dynamics of small pelagic fish; therefore, studies on trophic ecology are essential to improve their management. Sardina pilchardus is one of the most important commercial specie...
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Maria Pia Gervasio, Elisa Soana, Fabio Vincenzi and Giuseppe Castaldelli
In transitional environments, the role of sediments biogeochemistry and denitrification is crucial for establishing their buffer potential against nitrate (NO3-) pollution. The Po River (Northern Italy) is a worldwide hotspot of eutrophication. However, ...
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Eleonora Grazioli, Cristiana Guerranti, Paolo Pastorino, Giuseppe Esposito, Emanuele Bianco, Emilio Simonetti, Simona Rainis, Monia Renzi and Antonio Terlizzi
Striped venus (Chamelea gallina) is one of the most important fish resources on the west coast of the Adriatic Sea. Recently, there has been a widespread die-off of C. gallina populations in Friuli-Venezia Giulia (northern Adriatic Sea, Italy), probably ...
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Mirela Petric, Marina Mihaljevic, Jure Brcic and ?eljka Trumbic
This study presents the first data on morphometry, length?weight relationship, diet, reproductive biology, epibionts and genetic identity of the shamefaced crab Calappa granulata from the central eastern Adriatic Sea. A total of 92 crabs were collected d...
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Isabella Lapietra, Stefania Lisco, Luigi Capozzoli, Francesco De Giosa, Giuseppe Mastronuzzi, Daniela Mele, Salvatore Milli, Gerardo Romano, François Sabatier, Giovanni Scardino and Massimo Moretti
This study focuses on the analysis of sandy beaches by integrating sedimentological, geomorphological, and geophysical investigations. The beach represents an extremely variable environment where different natural processes act simultaneously with human ...
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