Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Preface: dynamics and functions of seagrass ecosystems

  • SEAGRASS ECOSYSTEMS
  • Published:
Hydrobiologia Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

References

  • Duarte, C. M. & C. L. Chiscano, 1999. Seagrass biomass and production: a reassessment. Aquatic Botany 65: 159–172.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Duarte, C. M., W. C. Dennison, R. J. W. Orth & T. J. B. Carruthers, 2008. The charisma of coastal ecosystems: addressing the imbalance. Estuaries and Coasts 31: 233–238.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hemminga, M. A. & C. M. Duarte, 2000. Seagrass Ecology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

    Book  Google Scholar 

  • Larkum, A. W. D., R. J. Orth & C. M. Duarte, 2006. Seagrasses: Biology, Ecology and Conservation. Springer, Dordrecht.

    Google Scholar 

  • Moksnes, P. O., M. Gullstrom, K. Tryman & S. Baden, 2008. Trophic cascades in a temperate seagrass community. Oikos 117: 763–777.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Orth, R. J., T. J. B. Carruthers, W. D. Dennison, C. M. Duarte, J. W. Fourqurean, K. L. Heck Jr, A. R. Hughes, G. A. Kendrick, W. J. Kenworthy, S. Olyarnik, F. T. Short, M. Waycott & S. L. Williams, 2006. A global crisis for seagrass ecosystems. BioScience 56: 987–996.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • van der Heide, T., E. T. H. M. Peeters, D. C. R. Hermus, M. M. van Katwijk, J. G. M. Roelofs & A. J. P. Smolders, 2009. Predicting habitat suitability in temperate seagrass ecosystems. Limnology and Oceanography 54: 2018–2024.

    Google Scholar 

  • Waycott, M., C. M. Duarte, T. J. B. Carruthers, R. J. Orth, W. C. Dennison, S. Olyarnik, A. Calladine, J. W. Fourqurean, K. L. Heck, A. R. Hughes, G. A. Kendrick, W. J. Kenworthy, F. T. Short & S. L. Williams, 2009. Accelerating loss of seagrasses across the globe threatens coastal ecosystems. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106: 12377–12381.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Acknowledgment

We are grateful to the organizers of the ASLO meeting in Nice 2009 for accepting this special session in seagrasses and to the participants in the session and in the social dinner. We would like to thank Pierluigi Viaroli for his pertinent work as editor on this special volume.

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Institute of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, 5230, Odense M, Denmark

    Marianne Holmer

  2. Department of Global Change Research, Institut Mediterrani d’Estudis Avançats, IMEDEA (CSIC-UIB), Miquel Marquès 21, 07190, Esporles, Spain

    Nuriá Marbà

Authors
  1. Marianne Holmer
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Nuriá Marbà
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Marianne Holmer.

Additional information

Guest editors: M. Holmer & N. Marbà / Dynamics and functions of seagrass ecosystems

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Holmer, M., Marbà, N. Preface: dynamics and functions of seagrass ecosystems. Hydrobiologia 649, 1–2 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-010-0260-5

Download citation

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-010-0260-5

Keywords

Search

Navigation