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Maerl Beds

Maerl Beds is a biogenic sedimentary deposit composed of unattached, calcareous red algae that accumulate in marine environments, distinguished from other benthic habitats by its slow-growing, branching thalli structure and high porosity, which support diverse associated fauna.

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2017–2026

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RHODOLITHS: BETWEEN ROCKS AND SOFT PLACES

Michael S. Foster · Journal of Phycology · 2001 · 589 citations

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Scallop dredging has profound, long-term impacts on maerl habitats

Jason M. Hall‐Spencer · ICES Journal of Marine Science · 2000 · 233 citations · Full text

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Conservation and management of northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean maerl beds

Carmen Barberá, César Bordehore, Joseph A. Borg et al. · Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems · 2003 · 218 citations · Full text

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Coralligenous and maërl habitats: predictive modelling to identify their spatial distributions across the Mediterranean Sea

Corinne Martin, Marianna Giannoulaki, Francesco De Leo et al. · Scientific Reports · 2014 · 159 citations · Full text

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Nursery-area function of maerl grounds for juvenile queen scallops Aequipecten opercularis and other invertebrates

P. G. Moore, Jason M. Hall‐Spencer · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 2004 · 151 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JG
    Jacques Grall

    Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, France

    15 publications · 774 citations

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  2. JM
    Jason M. Hall‐Spencer

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. VP
    Viviana Peña

    Universidade da Coruña, Spain

    14 publications · 463 citations

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  4. IB
    Ignacio Bárbara

    Universidade da Coruña, Spain

    12 publications · 374 citations

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  5. RB
    Rodolfo Barreiro

    Universidade da Coruña, Spain

    6 publications · 219 citations

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Institutions

124

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    16 h-index

    55 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer

    Plouzané, France

    16 h-index

    45 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. Universidade da Coruña

    A Coruña, Spain

    12 h-index

    42 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Environnement Marin

    Plouzané, France

    11 h-index

    31 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    36 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. Université de Bretagne Occidentale

    Brest, France

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    489 citations

  7. University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    10 publications

    1K citations

  8. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    452 citations

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  2. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 7 publications · 506 citations

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  3. European Journal of Phycology

    5 publications · 193 citations

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  4. Botanica Marina

    5 publications · 120 citations

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