Search Results - "Povero, P."
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The economic revenues and the emergy costs of cruise tourism
Published in Journal of cleaner production (10-11-2017)“…Emergy analysis was applied to three municipalities (Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo) of the Liguria Region coast, where tourism and cruise…”
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The toxic benthic dinoflagellate Ostreopsis ovata: Quantification of proliferation along the coastline of Genoa, Italy
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-06-2008)“…Toxic harmful algal bloom (HAB) occurrence is becoming more frequent and problematic in highly urbanized coastal zones. In summer 2005 along the urbanized…”
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Recreational Boating in Ligurian Marine Protected Areas (Italy): A Quantitative Evaluation for a Sustainable Management
Published in Environmental management (New York) (01-01-2016)“…Recreational boating is an important economic activity that can also represent a powerful source of interference for biological communities. The monitoring of…”
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Seasonal and spatial variability of water quality parameters in the Port of Genoa, Italy, from 2000 to 2007
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-02-2011)“…► Statistical analysis of a set of physico-chemical and biological water quality parameters. ► Harbour water quality controlled by sewage, river discharge, and…”
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Population trends of the fan mussel Pinna nobilis from Portofino MPA (Ligurian Sea, Western Mediterranean Sea) before and after a mass mortality event and a catastrophic storm
Published in European zoological journal (01-01-2021)“…Two Pinna nobilis populations thriving inside the borders of the Portofino Marine Protected Area (MPA) (Ligurian Sea, western Mediterranean Sea) were monitored…”
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Technical and public approaches to involve dredging stakeholders and citizens in the development of a port area
Published in Environmental earth sciences (01-10-2014)“…The stakeholders involved in a dredging operation are many and varied, some specifically involved in the technical aspects (client and dredging operators,…”
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Evaluation of the boundary condition influence on PAH concentrations in the water column during the sediment dredging of a port
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (30-12-2015)“…The mobilisation of sediments and related contaminants connected to dredging activities is one of the most critical issues to the environmental risk and…”
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Simulations of dredged sediment spreading on a Posidonia oceanica meadow off the Ligurian coast, Northwestern Mediterranean
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (15-02-2014)“…•We consider the possible evolution of a turbidity layer along the Ligurian coast.•We apply a numerical model to a theoretical dredging sediment spreading.•We…”
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ADP-ribosyl cyclase and abscisic acid are involved in the seasonal growth and in post-traumatic tissue regeneration of Mediterranean sponges
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (30-11-2009)“…In previous papers it has been demonstrated that the plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) is responsible for the stimulation of water filtration and oxygen…”
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The Ligurian Sea: present status, problems and perspectives
Published in Chemistry and ecology (01-01-2010)“…The Ligurian Sea is a deep basin in the northernmost sector of the western Mediterranean which shows peculiar hydrodynamic and meteo-oceanographic features…”
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Ectoenzymatic Ratios in Relation to Particulate Organic Matter Distribution (Ross Sea, Antarctica)
Published in Microbial ecology (01-10-2002)“…The results of a study on ectoenzymatic activity (the enzyme activity bound to particles larger than 0.2 μm) and its relation to organic particle concentration…”
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Ectoenzymatic activity in surface waters: A transect from the Mediterranean Sea across the Indian Ocean to Australia
Published in Deep-sea research. Part I, Oceanographic research papers (01-09-2006)“…The activities of two hydrolytic enzymes (leucine aminopeptidase and β glucosidase), belonging to the particle-bound enzymatic fraction, were measured in…”
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Relationships between organic carbon and microbial components in a Tyrrhenian area (Isola del Giglio) affected by mucilages
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-12-2005)“…The chemical and biological properties of the water column at a Tyrrhenian site (Isola del Giglio) were studied during a 3-year period. The results highlighted…”
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Recreational boating in the Portofino Marine Protected Area (MPA), Italy: Characterization and analysis in the last decade (2006–2016) and some considerations on management
Published in Marine policy (01-05-2021)“…Recreational boating is a significant nature-based activity, which is especially popular in the Mediterranean region. This study analyses this activity in the…”
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Assessing the value of natural capital in marine protected areas: A biophysical and trophodynamic environmental accounting model
Published in Ecological modelling (10-07-2017)“…•A methodology for natural capital assessment in Marine Protected Areas is proposed.•The methodology is based on biophysical and emergy accounting methods.•The…”
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Land forcing controls pelagic-benthic coupling in Adelie Cove (Terra Nova Bay, Ross Sea)
Published in Polar biology (01-12-2001)“…Benthic-pelagic coupling processes were studied in Adelie Cove, a small 70-m deep V-shaped bay, located on the coast of Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea). This cove is…”
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Natural capital and environmental flows assessment in marine protected areas: The case study of Liguria region (NW Mediterranean Sea)
Published in Ecological modelling (24-01-2018)“…•The value of natural capital was calculated in two marine protected areas.•Natural capital is calculated as resources used in space and time to store…”
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The trophic role and ecological implications of oval faecal pellets in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea)
Published in Polar biology (01-05-2003)“…We studied the role of oval faecal pellets in the carbon-cycle dynamics of the Antarctic coastal area in a laboratory experiment on pellet degradation over…”
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The effect of Cystoseira canopy on the value of midlittoral habitats in NW Mediterranean, an emergy assessment
Published in Ecological modelling (24-07-2019)“…There is a strong scientific consensus that coastal marine ecosystems, and in particular the midlittoral zone, at the interface between terrestrial and marine…”
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Particulate organic matter composition in a semi-enclosed Periantarctic system: the Straits of Magellan
Published in Scientia marina (30-12-1999)“…The elemental and biochemical composition of particulate organic matter (POM) was investigated in the Straits of Magellan during February-March 1991…”
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