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Past aquatic environments in the Levant inferred from stable isotope compositions of carbonate and phosphate in fish teeth

By: Sisma-Ventura G., Tütken T., Peters S.T.M., Bialik O.M., Zohar I., Pack A.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Here we explore the carbon and oxygen isotope compositions of the co-existing carbonate and phosphate fractions of fish (more…)

Particle-Associated Microbial Community in a Subtropical Lake During Thermal Mixing and Phytoplankton Succession

By: Schweitzer-Natan O., Ofek-Lalzar M., Sher D., Sukenik A.
Published in: Frontiers in Microbiology
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Ecosystem dynamics in monomictic lakes are characterized by seasonal thermal mixing and stratification. These physical p (more…)

The unprecedented coupled ocean-atmosphere summer heatwave in the New Zealand region 2017/18: Drivers, mechanisms and impacts

By: Salinger M.J., Renwick J., Behrens E., Mullan A.B., Diamond H.J., Sirguey P., Smith R.O., Trought M.C.T., Alexander L., Cullen N.J., Fitzharris B.B., Hepburn C.D., Parker A.K., Sutton P.J.
Published in: Environmental Research Letters
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: During austral summer (DJF) 2017/18, the New Zealand region experienced an unprecedented coupled ocean-atmosphere heatwa (more…)

What feeds shelf-edge clinoforms over margins deprived of adjacent land sources? An example from southeastern Brazil

By: Schattner U., José Lobo F., López-Quirós A., dos Passos Nascimento J.L., de Mahiques M.M.
Published in: Basin Research
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: In southeastern Brazil, the Serra do Mar coastal mountain range blocks the sediment influx from arriving at a ca. 1,500  (more…)

Social media-based analysis of cultural ecosystem services and heritage tourism in a coastal region of Mexico

By: Ghermandi A., Camacho-Valdez V., Trejo-Espinosa H.
Published in: Tourism Management
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Understanding spatial patterns of visitation and benefits accrued to different types of natural and cultural heritage to (more…)

Israeli-Developed Models of Marine Integrated Multi Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA)

By: Neori A., Guttman L., Israel A., Shpigel M.
Published in: Journal of Coastal Research
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Modern Israeli integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) has emerged from the Israeli freshwater polyculture, with car (more…)

The seaweed resources of Israel in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

By: Israel A., Golberg A., Neori A.
Published in: Botanica Marina
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: In spite of the natural harsh marine environments and continuous global change stressors affecting the Levant basin, the (more…)

Repeated evolution of terrestrial lineages in a continental lizard radiation

By: Lajmi A., Verma A., Karanth K.P.
Published in: Journal of Evolutionary Biology
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The “early-burst” model of adaptive radiation predicts an early increase in phenotypic disparity concurrent with lineage (more…)

Effect of rapid urbanization on Mediterranean karstic mountainous drainage basins

By: Anker Y., Mirlas V., Gimburg A., Zilberbrand M., Nakonechny F., Meir I., Inbar M.
Published in: Sustainable Cities and Society
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Transformation of permeable natural areas into impervious surfaces (e.g. roads, parking lots, and buildings) is altering (more…)

The relations between walkable neighbourhoods and active participation in daily activities of people with disabilities

By: Schreuer N., Plaut P., Golan L., Sachs D.
Published in: Journal of Transport and Health
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Introduction: Most research on the built environment and active travel focused on the general population or segments inc (more…)

The Dead Sea and Its Deviation from Natural Conditions

By: Bookman R.
Published in: Springer Water
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The Dead Sea is a hypersaline terminal lake located in a tectonic depression along the Dead Sea Transform. The regional (more…)

The Role of Land Use Types and Water Chemical Properties in Structuring the Microbiomes of a Connected Lake System

By: Marmen S., Blank L., Al-Ashhab A., Malik A., Ganzert L., Lalzar M., Grossart H.-P., Sher D.
Published in: Frontiers in Microbiology
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Lakes and other freshwater bodies are intimately connected to the surrounding land, yet to what extent land-use affects (more…)

A global synthesis reveals biodiversity-mediated benefits for crop production

By: Dainese M., Martin E.A., Aizen M.A., Albrecht M., Bartomeus I., Bommarco R., Carvalheiro L.G., Chaplin-Kramer R., Gagic V., Garibaldi L.A., Ghazoul J., Grab H., Jonsson M., Karp D.S., Kennedy C.M., Kleijn D., Kremen C., Landis D.A., Letourneau D.K., Marini L., Poveda K., Rader R., Smith H.G., Tscharntke T., Andersson G.K.S., Badenhausser I., Baensch S., Bezerra A.D.M., Bianchi F.J.J.A., Boreux V., Bretagnolle V., Caballero-Lopez B., Cavigliasso P., Ćetković A., Chacoff N.P., Classen A., Cusser S., Da Silva E Silva F.D., Arjen De Groot G., Dudenhöffer J.H., Ekroos J., Fijen T., Franck P., Freitas B.M., Garratt M.P.D., Gratton C., Hipólito J., Holzschuh A., Hunt L., Iverson A.L., Jha S., Keasar T., Kim T.N., Kishinevsky M., Klatt B.K., Klein A.-M., Krewenka K.M., Krishnan S., Larsen A.E., Lavigne C., Liere H., Maas B., Mallinger R.E., Pachon E.M., Martínez-Salinas A., Meehan T.D., Mitchell M.G.E., Molina G.A.R., Nesper M., Nilsson L., O’Rourke M.E., Peters M.K., Plećaš M., Potts S.G., Ramos D.D.L., Rosenheim J.A., Rundlöf M., Rusch A., Sáez A., Scheper J., Schleuning M., Schmack J.M., Sciligo A.R., Seymour C., Stanley D.A., Stewart R., Stout J.C., Sutter L., Takada M.B., Taki H., Tamburini G., Tschumi M., Viana B.F., Westphal C., Willcox B.K., Wratten S.D., Yoshioka A., Zaragoza-Trello C., Zhang W., Zou Y., Steffan-Dewenter I.
Published in: Science Advances
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Human land use threatens global biodiversity and compromises multiple ecosystem functions critical to food production. W (more…)

Diversity and ecological characteristic of algae and cyanobacteria of thermokarst lakes in Yakutia (northeastern Russia)

By: Kopyrina L., Pshennikova E., Barinova S.
Published in: Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: A total of 437 species (453 with infraspecific taxa) of algae and Cyanobacteria were identified in 2034 samples collecte (more…)

Light and primary production shape bacterial activity and community composition of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria in a microcosm experiment

By: Piwosz K., Vrdoljak A., Frenken T., González-Olalla J.M., Šantić D., McKay R.M., Spilling K., Guttman L., Znachor P., Mujakić I., Fecskeová L.K., Zoccarato L., Hanusová M., Pessina A., Reich T., Grossart H.-P., Koblížek M.
Published in: mSphere
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Phytoplankton is a key component of aquatic microbial communities, and metabolic coupling between phytoplankton and bact (more…)

Relationships among breeding site characteristics and adult population size of the fire salamander, Salamandra infraimmaculata

By: Sinai I., Segev O., Koplovich A., Templeton A.R., Blaustein L., Blank L.
Published in: Hydrobiologia
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Effective amphibian conservation requires knowledge of both the aquatic and terrestrial phases of life. As extinction pr (more…)

Slope retreat rates estimated from chronology of tufa deposits sheltered by inland notches on Mt. Carmel, Israel

By: Shtober-Zisu N., Vaks A., Korngreen D., Frumkin A.
Published in: Geomorphology
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Inland notches are elongated half tube indentations that develop on the carbonate rocky cliffs of mountainous zones. Occ (more…)

Droughts in the desert: Medieval Warm Period associated with coarse sediment layers in the Gulf of Aqaba-Eilat, Red Sea

By: Kalman A., Katz T., Hill P., Goodman-Tchernov B.
Published in: Sedimentology
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Prolonged droughts can cause environmental stress, even in ecosystems that are already adapted to dry conditions. In the (more…)

Post-rift regional volcanism in southern Santos Basin and the uplift of the adjacent South American coastal range

By: Schattner U., Michaelovitch de Mahiques M.
Published in: Journal of South American Earth Sciences
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The Serra do Mar coastal mountain range plays a crucial role in the sedimentary budget of both the South American contin (more…)

Development and current state of seawater shrimp farming, with an emphasis on integrated multi-trophic pond aquaculture farms, in China – a review

By: Chang Z.-Q., Neori A., He Y.-Y., Li J.-T., Qiao L., Preston S.I., Liu P., Li J.
Published in: Reviews in Aquaculture
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Shrimp farming has been the fastest-growing sector in seawater aquaculture and has contributed to improving the farmers (more…)