[ad_1] Introduction Marine ecosystems are constantly threatened by various sources of pollution, with microplastics emerging as a significant concern in recent years. Microplastics are small plastic particles that measure less than 5mm in size, and…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine natural capital plays a crucial role in sustainable development planning, as it encompasses the diverse array of ecosystems and resources that the ocean provides. Oceans cover over 70% of the Earth’s surface…
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[ad_1] Introduction In recent years, the field of marine extremophile bioprospecting for novel enzymes has gained significant attention due to the potential of these unique organisms to produce enzymes with exceptional properties. Marine extremophiles are…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine biodegradable fishing line materials have gained increasing attention in recent years due to the detrimental effects of traditional fishing lines on marine ecosystems. As a PhD student specializing in marine biology, I…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine megafauna, which includes species such as whales, dolphins, sharks, and sea turtles, play crucial roles in marine ecosystems. However, these species are often unintentionally caught as bycatch in fisheries, leading to significant…
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[ad_1] Introduction Deep-sea corals are long-lived and slow-growing marine organisms that provide valuable insights into past environmental conditions. Determining the age and growth rate of these corals is crucial for understanding their ecology, evolutionary history,…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Coastal groundwater salinization is a growing concern worldwide, with significant impacts on ecosystems. The intrusion of saltwater into coastal aquifers can lead to a decrease in freshwater availability, degradation of water quality, and…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Marine ecosystems are vulnerable to oil spills, which can have devastating effects on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Understanding the recovery trajectories of marine ecosystems after oil spills is essential for effective management and…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Ocean fertilization is a technique used to enhance biological productivity in the ocean by adding nutrients such as iron, nitrogen, or phosphorus to stimulate the growth of phytoplankton. This process has gained attention…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Deep-sea environments are among the most extreme and least explored ecosystems on Earth, yet they harbor a vast array of unique and diverse life forms. Understanding the distribution of biodiversity in the deep…
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