Identifying the consequences of ocean sprawl for sedimentary habitats

Extensive development and construction in marine and coastal systems is driving a phenomenon known as “ocean sprawl”. Ocean sprawl removes or transforms marine habitats through the addition of artificial structures and some of the most significant impacts are occurring in sedimentary environments. M...

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Published in:	Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology Vol. 492; pp. 31 - 48
Main Authors:	Heery, Eliza C., Bishop, Melanie J., Critchley, Lincoln P., Bugnot, Ana B., Airoldi, Laura, Mayer-Pinto, Mariana, Sheehan, Emma V., Coleman, Ross A., Loke, Lynette H.L., Johnston, Emma L., Komyakova, Valeriya, Morris, Rebecca L., Strain, Elisabeth M.A., Naylor, Larissa A., Dafforn, Katherine A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier B.V 01.07.2017
Subjects:	Artificial structure biocenosis biodiversity Coastal defense Ecological impact economic valuation ecosystems fish fisheries habitat destruction habitats hydrodynamics invertebrates Marine sediment marine sediments microorganisms monitoring Offshore wind farm research planning surveys Urbanization Urbanization Coastal defense Offshore wind farm Marine sediment Ecological impact Artificial structure
ISSN:	0022-0981, 1879-1697
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