Browsing by Subject "Macroalgae and seagrass"
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BALSAM Project 2013‐2015: Recommendations and Guidelines for Benthic Habitat Monitoring with Method Descriptions for Two Methods for Monitoring of Biotope and Habitat Extent.
(HELCOM, Helsinki, Finland, 2015)Work package 6 of the BALSAM Project dealt with Baltic benthic habitat monitoring methods and programmes useful for the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). This included both as-sessing the usefulness of monitoring ... -
CEN EN 17211. Water quality - Guidance on mapping of seagrasses and macroalgae in the eulittoral zone.
(Comité Européen de Normalisation/European Committee for Standardization (CEN), Brussels, Belgium, 2019)This document provides guidance for survey design, equipment specification, survey methods, sampling and data handling of macroalgae and marine angiosperms such as Zostera in the intertidal soft bottom environment. It does ... -
European seagrasses: an introduction to monitoring and management.
(Monitoring and Managing of European Seagrasses Project, 2004)With this booklet, we aim to give environmental managers a basic introduction to monitoring and management of European seagrasses. Several countries already have established comprehensive and advanced monitoring programmes ... -
GlobalHAB: Evaluating, Reducing and Mitigating the Cost of Harmful Algal Blooms: A Compendium of Case Studies.
(North Pacific Marine Science Organization, Victoria, BC, Canada, 2020)Over the last two decades, several efforts have been addressed to compile what is known about the economic impacts of harmful algal blooms (HABs; e.g., Anderson et al., 2000; Hoagland and Scatasta 2006; Huppert and Trainer, ... -
Identification of Marine Harmful Algal Bloom Species: IOC Training Course on Identification of Harmful Marine Microalgae. 09 November 2020 - 29 January 2021. OTGA Training Course MARINE HAB_2020/21.
(2020)Since 1993 the IOC has conducted training courses on harmful microalgae. The purpose has been to improve the taxonomic and identification skills of the participants for research purposes and for practical monitoring of ... -
Lineamientos Técnicos y de Gestión para la Atención de la Contingencia Ocasionada por Sargazo en el Caribe Mexicano y el Golfo de México.
(Medio Ambiente and INECC, Ciudad de México, 2021)Over the last year, the Mexican government worked along local stakeholders (both public and private) to update the Sargassum Management Guidelines published a couple of years back. These new guidelines provide recommendations ... -
OSPAR CEMP Guideline. Common indicator: Condition of benthic habitat communities (BH2) – common approach. OSPAR Agreement 2018-06. Updated 2022/2023.
(OSPAR Commission, London, UK, 2023)These guidelines outline the monitoring and assessment requirements for the OSPAR common approach: “condition of benthic habitat communities (BH2)”. More detailed technical specifications for this indicator are in Annex ... -
SeagrassNet Manual for Scientific Monitoring of Seagrass Habitat, Worldwide edition.
(University of New Hampshire, SeagrassNet, Durham, N.H., 2015)SeagrassNet is a scientific global monitoring program based at the University of New Hampshire that investigates and documents the status of seagrass resources worldwide and the threats to this important and imperilled ... -
A standardized workflow based on the STAVIRO unbaited underwater video system for monitoring fish and habitat essential biodiversity variables in coastal areas.
(2021)Essential Biodiversity variables (EBV) related to benthic habitats and high trophic levels such as fish communities must be measured at fine scale but monitored and assessed at spatial scales that are relevant for policy ...