SDG 14:
LIFE BELOW WATER

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

University Impact Ranking for SDG 14
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Identification and chemical characterization of N-acyl-homoserine lactone quorum sensing signals across sponge species and time

By: Britstein M., Saurav K., Teta R., Sala G.D., Bar-Shalom R., Stoppelli N., Zoccarato L., Costantino V., Steindler L.
Published in: FEMS Microbiology Ecology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Marine sponges form symbiotic relationships with complex microbial communities, yet little is known about the mechanisms (more…)

A Clustering Approach for the Detection of Acoustic/Seismic Signals of Unknown Structure

By: Diamant R., Kipnis D., Zorzi M.
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: We focus on the detection of sporadic low-power acoustic/seismic signals of unknown structure and statistics, such as th (more…)

Message in a bottle – The story of floating plastic in the eastern Mediterranean sea

By: Pasternak G., Zviely D., Ariel A., Spanier E., Ribic C.A.
Published in: Waste Management
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The Mediterranean Sea is a closed basin with limited water exchange through the Strait of Gibraltar, and sites along its (more…)

Detecting human-knapped flint with marine high-resolution reflection seismics: A preliminary study of new possibilities for subsea mapping of submerged stone age sites

By: Grøn O., Boldreel L.O., Hermand J.-P., Rasmussen H., Dell’anno A., Cvikel D., Galili E., Madsen B., Nørmark E.
Published in: Underwater Technology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Seismic high-resolution Chirp profiles from the well-documented submerged Stone Age settlement Atlit-Yam, located off Is (more…)

Marine recreational ecosystem service value estimation: A meta-analysis with cultural considerations

By: Hynes S., Ghermandi A., Norton D., Williams H.
Published in: Ecosystem Services
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Marine and coastal ecosystems provide a wide variety of recreational opportunities that are highly valued by society. Fo (more…)

Coccolithovirus facilitation of carbon export in the North Atlantic

By: Laber C.P., Hunter J.E., Carvalho F., Collins J.R., Hunter E.J., Schieler B.M., Boss E., More K., Frada M., Thamatrakoln K., Brown C.M., Haramaty L., Ossolinski J., Fredricks H., Nissimov J.I., Vandzura R., Sheyn U., Lehahn Y., Chant R.J., Martins A.M., Coolen M.J.L., Vardi A., Ditullio G.R., Van Mooy B.A.S., Bidle K.D.
Published in: Nature Microbiology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Marine phytoplankton account for approximately half of global primary productivity 1 , making their fate an important dr (more…)

Water saturated sand and a shallow bay: Combining coastal geophysics and underwater archaeology in the south bay of Tel Dor

By: Lazar M., Engoltz K., Basson U., Yasur-Landau A.
Published in: Quaternary International
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The south bay of Tel Dor was examined during a detailed underwater archaeological expedition and through an onland, coas (more…)

Mg isotope response to dolomitization in hinterland-attached carbonate platforms: Outlook of δ26Mg as a tracer of basin restriction and seawater Mg/Ca ratio

By: Bialik O.M., Wang X., Zhao S., Waldmann N.D., Frank R., Li W.
Published in: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Magnesium isotopes in early diagenetic dolomite have been proposed as a potential tracer for seawater chemistry and glob (more…)

Ocean current connectivity propelling the secondary spread of a marine invasive comb jelly across western Eurasia

By: Jaspers C., Huwer B., Antajan E., Hosia A., Hinrichsen H.-H., Biastoch A., Angel D., Asmus R., Augustin C., Bagheri S., Beggs S.E., Balsby T.J.S., Boersma M., Bonnet D., Christensen J.T., Dänhardt A., Delpy F., Falkenhaug T., Finenko G., Fleming N.E.C., Fuentes V., Galil B., Gittenberger A., Griffin D.C., Haslob H., Javidpour J., Kamburska L., Kube S., Langenberg V.T., Lehtiniemi M., Lombard F., Malzahn A., Marambio M., Mihneva V., Møller L.F., Niermann U., Okyar M.I., Özdemir Z.B., Pitois S., Reusch T.B.H., Robbens J., Stefanova K., Thibault D., van der Veer H.W., Vansteenbrugge L., van Walraven L., Woźniczka A.
Published in: Global Ecology and Biogeography
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Aim: Invasive species are of increasing global concern. Nevertheless, the mechanisms driving further distribution after (more…)

Corrigendum to “Carbonate delta drift: A new sediment drift type” [Mar. Geol. 401 (2018) 98–111] (Marine Geology (2018) 401 (98–111), (S0025322717302761) (10.1016/j.margeo.2018.04.011))

By: Lüdmann T., Betzler C., Eberli G.P., Reolid J., Reijmer J.J.G., Sloss C.R., Bialik O.M., Alvarez-Zarikian C.A., Alonso-García M., Blättler C.L., Guo J.A., Haffen S., Horozal S., Inoue M., Jovane L., Kroon D., Lanci L., Laya J.C., Mee A.L.H., Nakakuni M., Nath B.N., Niino K., Petruny L.M., Pratiwi S.D., Slagle A.L., Su X., Swart P.K., Wright J.D., Yao Z., Young J.R.
Published in: Marine Geology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The authors regret the mistake in the drawing of the delta drift architecture in figure 11. The authors would like to ap (more…)

Tooth oxygen isotopes reveal Late Bronze Age origin of Mediterranean fish aquaculture and trade

By: Guy S.-V., Thomas T., Irit Z., Andreas P., Dorit S., Omri L., Ayelet G., Guy B.-O.
Published in: Scientific Reports
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Past fish provenance, exploitation and trade patterns were studied by analyzing phosphate oxygen isotope compositions (δ (more…)

Assessing cetacean surveys throughout the Mediterranean Sea: A gap analysis in environmental space

By: Mannocci L., Roberts J.J., Halpin P.N., Authier M., Boisseau O., Bradai M.N., Canãdas A., Chicote C., David L., Di-Méglio N., Fortuna C.M., Frantzis A., Gazo M., Genov T., Hammond P.S., Holcer D., Kaschner K., Kerem D., Lauriano G., Lewis T., Notarbartolo Di Sciara G., Panigada S., Raga J.A., Scheinin A., Ridoux V., Vella A., Vella J.
Published in: Scientific Reports
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Heterogeneous data collection in the marine environment has led to large gaps in our knowledge of marine species distrib (more…)

Under-ranked localization of acoustically tagged mobile marine animals

By: Alexandri T., Diamant R.
Published in: 2018 15th Workshop on Positioning, Navigation and Communications, WPNC 2018
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: We consider the challenge of localizing and tracking of underwater acoustically tagged mobile marine fauna by a sparse s (more…)

The dire implications of releasing marine ornamental fishes into the wild: first reported case from the Red Sea

By: Stern N., Rachmilovitz E.N., Sharon G., Diamant A.
Published in: Marine Biodiversity
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: This study provides the first documented incidence of aquarium-based introduction of exotic fishes into the Red Sea, in (more…)

Sandbar breaches control of the biogeochemistry of a micro-estuary

By: Suari Y., Amit T., Gilboa M., Sade T., Krom M.D., Gafni S., Topaz T., Yahel G.
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Micro-estuaries in semi-arid areas, despite their small size (shallow depth of few meters, length of few kilometers and (more…)

OSL over-dispersion: A pilot study for the characterisation of extreme events in the shallow marine realm

By: López G.I., Goodman-Tchernov B.N., Porat N.
Published in: Sedimentary Geology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Identification of extreme events in the sedimentary record relies on the correct characterisation of the deposit by mean (more…)

Modelling the biogeochemical effects of heterotrophic and autotrophic N2 fixation in the Gulf of Aqaba (Israel), Red Sea

By: Kuhn A.M., Fennel K., Berman-Frank I.
Published in: Biogeosciences
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Recent studies demonstrate that marine N 2 fixation can be carried out without light by heterotrophic N 2 fixers (diazot (more…)

Automated analysis of marine video with limited data

By: Levy D., Belfer Y., Osherov E., Bigal E., Scheinin A.P., Nativ H., Tchernov D., Treibitz T.
Published in: IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Monitoring of the marine environment requires large amounts of data, simply due to its vast size. Therefore, underwater (more…)

THEMO: The Texas A&M – university of haifa – Eastern mediterranean observatory

By: Diamant R., Knap A., Dahan S., Mardix I., Walpert J., DiMarco S.
Published in: 2018 OCEANS – MTS/IEEE Kobe Techno-Oceans, OCEANS – Kobe 2018
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: We introduce the new Texas A&M – University of Haifa – Eastern Mediterranean Marine Observatory (THEMO). Including two s (more…)

Indicator benthic microalgae in assessment of the degree of organic water pollution on the example of Crimean coastal waters of the Sea of Azov [ИНДИКАТОРНЫЕ МИКРОВОДОРОСЛИ БЕНТОСА В ОЦЕНКЕ СТЕПЕНИ ОРГАНИЧЕСКОГО ЗАГРЯЗНЕНИЯ ВОД НА ПРИМЕРЕ КРЫМСКОГО ПРИБРЕЖЬЯ АЗОВСКОГО МОРЯ]

By: Ryabushko L.I., Bondarenko A.V., Barinova S.S.
Published in: Marine Biological Journal
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Data of the study of microphytobenthos of Crimean coastal waters of the Sea of Azov during 2005-2006, 2008-2011 and 2014 (more…)