Enric Ballesteros

The tropicalization of temperate marine ecosystems: climate-mediated changes in herbivory and community phase shifts

Adriana Vergés, Peter D. Steinberg, Mark E. Hay et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2014 · 1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Marine Biology +13

Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union’s Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution

Argyro Zenetos, Serge Gofas, Marc Verlaque et al. · Mediterranean Marine Science · 2010 · 579 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Marine Sciences +11

Global regime shift dynamics of catastrophic sea urchin overgrazing

SD Ling, Robert E. Scheibling, Andrew Rassweiler et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2014 · 554 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Ecology, Marine Sciences +13

Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2012. A contribution to the application of European Union’s Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part 2. Introduction trends and pathways

Serge Gofas, Carla Morri, Antonietta Rosso et al. · Mediterranean Marine Science · 2012 · 542 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Marine Sciences +14

Long-term empirical evidence of ocean warming leading to tropicalization of fish communities, increased herbivory, and loss of kelp

Adriana Vergés, Christopher Doropoulos, Hamish A. Malcolm et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 461 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Sciences +17