Search Results - "Vandeperre, Frédéric"
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Marine reserves: size and age do matter
Published in Ecology letters (01-05-2008)“…Marine reserves are widely used throughout the world to prevent overfishing and conserve biodiversity, but uncertainties remain about their optimal design. The…”
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Climate-driven deoxygenation elevates fishing vulnerability for the ocean's widest ranging shark
Published in eLife (19-01-2021)“…Climate-driven expansions of ocean hypoxic zones are predicted to concentrate pelagic fish in oxygenated surface layers, but how expanding hypoxia and…”
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Movements of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) across their life history
Published in PloS one (13-08-2014)“…Spatial structuring and segregation by sex and size is considered to be an intrinsic attribute of shark populations. These spatial patterns remain poorly…”
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Plastic ingestion in oceanic-stage loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) off the North Atlantic subtropical gyre
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (15-08-2017)“…Juvenile oceanic-stage sea turtles are particularly vulnerable to the increasing quantity of plastic coming into the oceans. In this study, we analysed the…”
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Distribution and composition of floating macro litter off the Azores archipelago and Madeira (NE Atlantic) using opportunistic surveys
Published in Marine environmental research (01-10-2018)“…The distribution and composition of macro litter floating around oceanic islands is poorly known, especially in the North Atlantic. Due to its isolated…”
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Effects of gear modifications in a North Atlantic pelagic longline fishery: A multiyear study
Published in PloS one (19-10-2023)“…The threat of population declines caused by pelagic longline fisheries in the Atlantic has increased the concern to find strategies that minimize the bycatch…”
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The Multi-Annual Residency of Juvenile Smooth Hammerhead Shark in an Oceanic Island Nursery
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (05-07-2022)“…The increased risk of local extinction becomes critical for sharks depending on the narrow and isolated coastal habitats of oceanic islands. This includes…”
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The importance of deep-sea vulnerable marine ecosystems for demersal fish in the Azores
Published in Deep-sea research. Part I, Oceanographic research papers (01-02-2015)“…Cold-water corals and sponges aggregations are important features of the deep sea, recently classified as vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs). VMEs increase…”
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The Azores: A Mid-Atlantic Hotspot for Marine Megafauna Research and Conservation
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (20-01-2020)“…The increasing public perception that marine megafauna is under threat is an outstanding incentive to investigate their essential habitats (EMH), their…”
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Sea turtle (Reptilia, Testudines) diversity and occurrence in the Azores Archipelago (NE Atlantic)
Published in Biodiversity data journal (16-02-2023)“…Six species of marine turtles occur in the Azores Archipelago. The loggerhead, (Linnaeus, 1758), is by far the most common species and is being constantly…”
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Novel Microsatellite Tags Hold Promise for Illuminating the Lost Years in Four Sea Turtle Species
Published in Animals (Basel) (14-03-2024)“…After hatching, sea turtles leave the nest and disperse into the ocean. Many years later, they return to their natal coastlines. The period between their…”
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Toward a common approach for assessing the conservation status of marine turtle species within the european marine strategy framework directive
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (10-10-2022)“…Environmental policies, including the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), generally rely on the measurement of indicators to assess the good…”
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A conceptual framework for the integral management of marine protected areas
Published in Ocean & coastal management (01-02-2009)“…A general conceptual framework for the management of marine protected areas (MPAs) was developed. The driver-pressure-state-impacts-response (DPSIR) framework…”
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The Portuguese industrial pelagic longline fishery in the Northeast Atlantic: Catch composition, spatio-temporal dynamics of fishing effort, and target species catch rates
Published in Fisheries research (01-08-2023)“…The multispecific and highly dynamic nature of pelagic longline fisheries demands a holistic view that will likely benefit the development of effective…”
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Incidental capture of sea turtles in the Northeast Atlantic Portuguese pelagic longline fishery
Published in Fisheries research (01-07-2023)“…Incidental catch or bycatch of sea turtles by pelagic longline fisheries is a major concern worldwide. The Northeast Atlantic hosts key foraging and…”
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Litter ingestion and entanglement in green turtles: An analysis of two decades of stranding events in the NE Atlantic
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-04-2022)“…Survivorship of early life stages is key for the well-being of sea turtle populations, yet studies on animals that distribute around oceanic areas are very…”
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Environmental drivers of large-scale movements of baleen whales in the mid-North Atlantic Ocean
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-06-2020)“…Aim Understanding the environmental drivers of movement and habitat use of highly migratory marine species is crucial to implement appropriate management and…”
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Deep-water longline fishing has reduced impact on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
Published in Scientific reports (29-04-2014)“…Bottom trawl fishing threatens deep-sea ecosystems, modifying the seafloor morphology and its physical properties, with dramatic consequences on benthic…”
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Swirling in the ocean: Immature loggerhead turtles seasonally target old anticyclonic eddies at the fringe of the North Atlantic gyre
Published in Progress in oceanography (01-07-2019)“…•28 juvenile loggerhead turtles satellite tracked in the North Atlantic.•Comparison between turtles’ movements and passive drifters’…”
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Relative abundance of oceanic juvenile loggerhead sea turtles in relation to nest production at source rookeries: implications for recruitment dynamics
Published in Scientific reports (10-09-2019)“…After hatching, juveniles of most sea turtle species undertake long migrations across ocean basins and remain in oceanic habitats for several years. Assessing…”
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