SDG 14:
LIFE BELOW WATER

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

University Impact Ranking for SDG 14
U of Haifa 0/100 

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SDG14 Highlights

Research

Marine Ecology and Ocean Health Lab headed by Dr. Igal Berenshtein

Learning & Students

SwitchMed Program and Fostering Blue Economy

Public Engagements

Deep Sea Conferences by the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences – 2023
University of Haifa, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, partnership, cooperation, research

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Partnership between University of Haifa and GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
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Foxes and humans at the Late Holocene Uyak site, Kodiak, Alaska

By: West C.F., Yeshurun R.
Published in: Arctic Anthropology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is a generalist, omnivorous predator that is often drawn to human environments, exploiting a (more…)

Pre-setting of channel types for long range underwater acoustic communications

By: Huang J., Diamant R.
Published in: OCEANS 2019 – Marseille, OCEANS Marseille 2019
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Long range underwater acoustic communication (LR-UWAC) is essential to applications including manned and unmanned operat (more…)

Statistical Shipping Noise Characterization and Mitigation for Underwater Acoustic Communications

By: Atanackovic L., Zhang R., Lampe L., DIamant R.
Published in: OCEANS 2019 – Marseille, OCEANS Marseille 2019
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Achieving high data rate robust communication in shallow and harbour underwater acoustic (UA) environments can be a dema (more…)

Factors influencing flashflood deposit preservation in shallow marine sediments of a hyperarid environment

By: Mathalon A., Goodman-Tchernov B., Hill P., Kálmán Á., Katz T.
Published in: Marine Geology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Flashfloods entering marine basins can introduce large quantities of terrigenous sediment that deposit on the shallow se (more…)

Sulfate reduction rates in the sediments of the Mediterranean continental shelf inferred from combined dissolved inorganic carbon and total alkalinity profiles

By: Wurgaft E., Findlay A.J., Vigderovich H., Herut B., Sivan O.
Published in: Marine Chemistry
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Microbial sulfate reduction in marine sediments is coupled either to anaerobic oxidation of methane (S-AOM) or organic m (more…)

Understanding how estuarine hydrology controls ammonium and other inorganic nitrogen concentrations and fluxes through the subtropical Jiulong River Estuary, S.E. China under baseflow and flood-affected conditions

By: Yu D., Chen N., Krom M.D., Lin J., Cheng P., Yu F., Guo W., Hong H., Gao X.
Published in: Biogeochemistry
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Higher nitrogen fluxes through estuaries increase the risk of harmful algal blooms, may expand eutrophication and can ca (more…)

Identifying organic-rich intervals sourcing the pliocene-quaternary yafo petroleum system biogenic gas in the Levant Basin

By: Meilijson A., Makovsky Y., Lazar M., Waldmann N.D.
Published in: 2nd EAGE Eastern Mediterranean Workshop
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Analysis of high-resolution seismic reflection data reveals fluid-flow elements within the buried intra- to post-Messini (more…)

Magnetic Signature of the Kinneret–Kinarot Tectonic Basin Along the Dead Sea Transform, Northern Israel

By: Schattner U., Segev A., Mikhailov V., Rybakov M., Lyakhovsky V.
Published in: Pure and Applied Geophysics
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The magnetic signature of subsurface geology is crucial for understanding the crustal structure and its composition. Mar (more…)

Is Ulva sp. able to be an efficient biofilter for mariculture effluents?

By: Shpigel M., Guttman L., Ben-Ezra D., Yu J., Chen S.
Published in: Journal of Applied Phycology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Nitrogenous compounds such as ammonia, nitrate, and dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) are the main waste components of ma (more…)

Geo-archaeological markers reveal magnitude and rates of Israeli coastal cliff erosion and retreat

By: Galili E., Zviely D.
Published in: Journal of Coastal Conservation
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Geo-archaeological studies along the Mediterranean coast of Israel and its seabed have revealed shipwrecks, anchorages, (more…)

Simulating Bleaching: Long-Term Adaptation to the Dark Reveals Phenotypic Plasticity of the Mediterranean Sea Coral Oculina patagonica

By: Zaquin T., Zaslansky P., Pinkas I., Mass T.
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The Eastern Mediterranean Sea scleractinian Oculina patagonica, demonstrates high resilience to repeated seasonal bleach (more…)

Management priorities for marine invasive species

By: Giakoumi S., Katsanevakis S., Albano P.G., Azzurro E., Cardoso A.C., Cebrian E., Deidun A., Edelist D., Francour P., Jimenez C., Mačić V., Occhipinti-Ambrogi A., Rilov G., Sghaier Y.R.
Published in: Science of the Total Environment
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Managing invasive alien species is particularly challenging in the ocean mainly because marine ecosystems are highly con (more…)

Development of a modified SEDEX phosphorus speciation method for ancient rocks and modern iron-rich sediments

By: Thompson J., Poulton S.W., Guilbaud R., Doyle K.A., Reid S., Krom M.D.
Published in: Chemical Geology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: We report the development of a modified method for evaluating different reservoirs of sedimentary phosphorus (P) in anci (more…)

Tethys ocean withdrawal and continental peneplanation—An example from the Galilee, northwestern Arabia

By: Wald R., Segev A., Ben-Avraham Z., Schattner U.
Published in: Journal of Geodynamics
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: During the early Oligocene northeast Africa (Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt) and Arabia (Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Sinai and (more…)

Multiple Inertial Measurement Units-An Empirical Study

By: Larey A., Aknin E., Klein I.
Published in: IEEE Access
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: An inertial navigation system is commonly used in various marine platforms above and below the sea surface to calculate (more…)

Carbon export and drivers in the southeastern Levantine Basin

By: Alkalay R., Zlatkin O., Katz T., Herut B., Halicz L., Berman-Frank I., Weinstein Y.
Published in: Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: In this paper, we present C export data from the southeastern Levantine Basin, 50 km west of Haifa, at water depth of 15 (more…)

How corals made rocks through the ages

By: Drake J.L., Mass T., Stolarski J., Von Euw S., van de Schootbrugge B., Falkowski P.G.
Published in: Global Change Biology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Hard, or stony, corals make rocks that can, on geological time scales, lead to the formation of massive reefs in shallow (more…)

Hydrate occurrence in Europe: A review of available evidence

By: Minshull T.A., Marín-Moreno H., Betlem P., Bialas J., Bünz S., Burwicz E., Cameselle A.L., Cifci G., Giustiniani M., Hillman J.I.T., Hölz S., Hopper J.R., Ion G., León R., Magalhaes V., Makovsky Y., Mata M.-P., Max M.D., Nielsen T., Okay S., Ostrovsky I., O’Neill N., Pinheiro L.M., Plaza-Faverola A.A., Rey D., Roy S., Schwalenberg K., Senger K., Vadakkepuliyambatta S., Vasilev A., Vázquez J.-T.
Published in: Marine and Petroleum Geology
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Large national programs in the United States and several Asian countries have defined and characterised their marine met (more…)

Linking Internal Carbonate Chemistry Regulation and Calcification in Corals Growing at a Mediterranean CO2 Vent

By: Wall M., Prada F., Fietzke J., Caroselli E., Dubinsky Z., Brizi L., Fantazzini P., Franzellitti S., Mass T., Montagna P., Falini G., Goffredo S.
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Corals exert a strong biological control over their calcification processes, but there is a lack of knowledge on their c (more…)

Prochlorococcus cells rely on microbial interactions rather than on chlorotic resting stages to survive long-term nutrient starvation

By: Roth-Rosenberg D., Aharonovich D., Luzzatto-Knaan T., Vogts A., Zoccarato L., Eigemann F., Nago N., Grossart H.-P., Voss M., Sher D.
Published in: mBio
SDGs : SDG 14  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Many microorganisms produce resting cells with very low metabolic activity that allow them to survive phases of prolonge (more…)