Theme Session H - Impacts of human activities and pressures on seafloor ecosystems: past, present and future

 

ICES Annual Science Conference  

Book of abstracts of theme session H:

Impacts of human activities and pressures on seafloor ecosystems: past, present and future 

Conveners: Bryony Caswell (United Kingdom), Jan Vanaverbeke (Belgium), Julian Burgos (Iceland)

• CM 41: Microplastics, monitoring and the Dublin Bay prawn
• CM 56: Transboundary marine spatial planning in YSLME requires for cumulative effects assessment at ecosystem scales
• CM 57: Microplastic ingestion by marine invertebrates – Does it depend on feeding mode?
• CM 102: The importance of habitat heterogeneity for the diversity of benthic communities from the Western Mediterranean continental shelf
• CM 109: Sharing benthos: the interplay of human and ecological activities as compounding benthic pressures in light of rebuilding fish stocks in the NW Atlantic
• CM 134: A unique approach to assessing the impact of low-frequency noise and magnetic fields generated by offshore wind farms on swimming, orientation and dispersal of fish larvae
• CM 139: Bioregionalisation highlights the presence of vulnerable species in historically harvested soft-bottom grounds
• CM 224: Ecosystem structure of benthic communities in eastern and western Weddell Sea, Antarctica
• CM 260: Seabed litter from fisheries off the Murcia coast (SE Spain)
• CM 275: Assessment of trawling impacts on seafloor habitats in the Eastern Mediterranean
• CM 330: Pots as sustainable and alternative fishing gears to reduce fisheries’ impacts on ecosystems
• CM 346: Seagrass meadows as refugia for sea urchin larvae under ocean acidification
• CM 378: Vulnerabilities of a socio-ecological system under multiple scenarios
• CM 379: Effects of a seamount protected area on demersal fishes
• CM 391: Are oil and gas platform foundations affecting marine demersal ecosystems? The Atlantic cod might provide an answer
• CM 403: Estimating the seabed impacts of Nephrops norvegicus trawl and creel fisheries around Scotland, UK
• CM 413: What can three decades of experimental manipulation teach us about the ecological functioning of soft sediment habitats?
• CM 426: Evaluation and quantification of shell damage and related survivability in the Italian striped venus clam (Chamelea gallina) hydraulic dredging fisheries
• CM 462: First records of fishing gear incrustated in corals and gorgonians from the Atlantic coast of Portugal
• CM 518: The spatiotemporal trends of bottom fishery interaction with Benthic Broad Habitats: the case study of the Bay of Biscay
• CM 519: Disentangling the terrestrial inputs into a benthic fjord system: a multi-marker approach
• CM 520: Deep sea microplastic pollution in sediments extends out to Northeast Atlantic Ocean margins
• CM 521: Fisheries and Offshore Wind: Synthesis of the Science 1 & 2
• CM 542: Land-based human impacts on nearshore kelp forest ecosystems