Knowledge building program for deep reef habitats
On behalf of the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM) AquaBiota will compile a knowledge building program for deep reef habitats in marine Atlantic region/ the North Sea. The deep ree...
Read more »Feeding habitat of Long-tailed ducks
A new publication in the journal Wildfowl shows a strong coupling between Long-tailed Ducks and the density of their food, blue mussels, in the southern Baltic Sea (Hanö bight). The study shows that a...
Read more »New article from the research project PlantFish
A new article from the research project PlantFish shows quantitative relationships between organism size and biomass, for a number of invertebrates in the shallow coastal zone of the Baltic Sea. Organ...
Read more »Assessing conservation values for municipal marine comprehensive planning in southern Sweden
On behalf of the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management, AquaBiota has developed a Swedish framework for conservation value assessment of the marine environment. The framework is called MOSAIC...
Read more »Important areas for harbour porpoises in Swedish waters
A new report describes important areas for harbour porpoises identified based on density or likelihood of occurrence of harbour porpoises. The eight areas identified in Swedish waters are: The...
Read more »Species richness – a promising indicator for hard substrate communities
A recently published scientific report shows the response of macrophyte indicators for the Water Framework Directive to anthropogenic gradients. Titel Response of macrophyte indicators to natural ...
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