[ad_1] Introduction: Marine microbial communities play a crucial role in the functioning of marine ecosystems, contributing to nutrient cycling, biogeochemical processes, and overall ecosystem health. Understanding the processes that drive the assembly of these communities…
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[ad_1] Introduction Coastal habitats are dynamic and diverse ecosystems that are crucial for biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. However, these habitats are under increasing pressure from human activities, climate change, and natural disasters. Monitoring and managing…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine biosecurity risk assessment frameworks play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and managing risks associated with the introduction and spread of harmful aquatic organisms into new environments. As the world continues to…
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[ad_1] Introduction The Arctic region is currently experiencing rapid warming due to climate change, leading to significant changes in the environment. One of the key impacts of this warming is the loss of sea ice,…
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[ad_1] Introduction: The coastal areas are critical zones for both human development and marine ecosystem services. These areas are under immense pressure from rapid urbanization and industrialization, leading to significant trade-offs between the benefits derived…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) is a promising renewable energy technology that utilizes the temperature difference between the warm surface water of the ocean and the cold deep water to generate electricity. However,…
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[ad_1] Introduction Marine megafauna, including species such as whales, dolphins, seals, and sharks, play crucial roles in marine ecosystems and are often considered flagship species for conservation efforts. However, these iconic animals are facing numerous…
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[ad_1] Introduction Ocean alkalinity enhancement using electrochemistry is a novel approach to combat ocean acidification, a major environmental issue caused by the increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is being absorbed by…
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[ad_1] Introduction: Deep-sea coral and sponge habitats are known to be biodiversity hotspots, providing essential ecosystem services and supporting a wide range of marine species. Despite their ecological importance, these habitats are often overlooked and…
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[ad_1] Introduction Coastal groundwater-surface water interactions play a crucial role in the overall hydrological system and ecosystem of coastal areas. The exchange of water, solutes, and nutrients between groundwater and surface water in these regions…
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