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Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:49

Izmit Bay, Turkey

Written by Johanna

Izmit Bay, Turkey

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Izmit Bay has been affected by oil spill and fire, and sewage discharge.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • Western Asia

Countries

  • Turkey

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Key References

  1. Tüfekçi et al. 2010. Phytoplankton composition and environmental conditions of a mucilage event in the Sea of Marmara. Turkish Journal of Biology 34, 199-210.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Izmit Bay, Turkey. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 17:33:15 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:36

Aveiro Lagoon, Portugal

Written by Johanna

Aveiro Lagoon, Portugal

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia recorded in the 1980s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal
  • Freshwater lakes & rivers

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • South Europe

Countries

  • Portugal

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Key References

  1. Lopes JF, Dias JM, Cardoso AC, Silva CIV. 2005. The water quality of the Ria de Aveiro lagoon, Portugal: From the observations to the implementation of a numerical model. Marine Environmental Research 60, 594-628.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Aveiro Lagoon, Portugal. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 17:33:41 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:30

Mondego River, Portugal

Written by Johanna

Mondego River, Portugal

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia recorded in the 1990s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Freshwater lakes & rivers

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • South Europe

Countries

  • Portugal

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Flindt MR, et al. 1997. Description of the three shallow estuaries: Mondego River (Portugal), Roskilde Fjord (Denmark) and the Lagoon of Venice (Italy). Ecological Modelling 102, 17-31.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Mondego River, Portugal. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 17:33:56 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:23

Tysfjord & Ofotfjord, Norway

Written by Johanna

Tysfjord & Ofotfjord, Norway

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia recorded in the 2000s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • North Europe

Countries

  • Norway

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
  2. OSPAR Commission. 2003. OSPAR Integrated Report 2003 on the Eutrophication Status of the OSPAR Maritime Area Based Upon the First Application of the Comprehensive Procedure. Eutrophication Series. Available online http://www.eutro.org/documents/p00189_Eutrophication Status Report 2003.pdf (Last accessed 29.12.2011)

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Tysfjord & Ofotfjord, Norway. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 17:34:07 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:18

Tonsbergfjord, Norway

Written by Johanna

Tonsbergfjord, Norway

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia recorded in the 2000s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • North Europe

Countries

  • Norway

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
  2. OSPAR Commission. 2003. OSPAR Integrated Report 2003 on the Eutrophication Status of the OSPAR Maritime Area Based Upon the First Application of the Comprehensive Procedure. Eutrophication Series. Available online http://www.eutro.org/documents/p00189_Eutrophication Status Report 2003.pdf (Last accessed 29.12.2011)

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Tonsbergfjord, Norway. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 17:34:13 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:14

Stolefjord, Norway

Written by Johanna

Stolefjord, Norway

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia associated with transport of nutrients and organic matter.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • North Europe

Countries

  • Norway

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
  2. OSPAR Commission. 2003. OSPAR Integrated Report 2003 on the Eutrophication Status of the OSPAR Maritime Area Based Upon the First Application of the Comprehensive Procedure. Eutrophication Series. Available online http://www.eutro.org/documents/p00189_Eutrophication Status Report 2003.pdf (Last accessed 29.12.2011)

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Stolefjord, Norway. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 17:41:39 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:11

Steindalsfjord, Norway

Written by Johanna

Steindalsfjord, Norway

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia recorded in the 2000s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • North Europe

Countries

  • Norway

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
  2. OSPAR Commission. 2003. OSPAR Integrated Report 2003 on the Eutrophication Status of the OSPAR Maritime Area Based Upon the First Application of the Comprehensive Procedure. Eutrophication Series. Available online http://www.eutro.org/documents/p00189_Eutrophication Status Report 2003.pdf (Last accessed 29.12.2011)

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Steindalsfjord, Norway. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 18:16:04 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:06

Sondeledfjord, Norway

Written by Johanna

Sondeledfjord, Norway

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Long water residence time in deep water.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • North Europe

Countries

  • Norway

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
  2. OSPAR Commission. 2003. OSPAR Integrated Report 2003 on the Eutrophication Status of the OSPAR Maritime Area Based Upon the First Application of the Comprehensive Procedure. Eutrophication Series. Available online http://www.eutro.org/documents/p00189_Eutrophication Status Report 2003.pdf (Last accessed 29.12.2011)

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Sondeledfjord, Norway. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 18:15:20 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 19:00

Singlefjord, Norway

Written by Johanna

Singlefjord, Norway

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia recorded in the 2000s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries
  • Conservation

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • North Europe

Countries

  • Norway

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
  2. OSPAR Commission. 2003. OSPAR Integrated Report 2003 on the Eutrophication Status of the OSPAR Maritime Area Based Upon the First Application of the Comprehensive Procedure. Eutrophication Series. Available online http://www.eutro.org/documents/p00189_Eutrophication Status Report 2003.pdf (Last accessed 29.12.2011)

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Singlefjord, Norway. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 18:15:47 GMT.
Thursday, 29 December 2011 18:55

Sandefjordsfjord, Norway

Written by Johanna

Sandefjordsfjord, Norway

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxic inner part.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • Europe

Region

  • North Europe

Countries

  • Norway

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
  2. OSPAR Commission. 2003. OSPAR Integrated Report 2003 on the Eutrophication Status of the OSPAR Maritime Area Based Upon the First Application of the Comprehensive Procedure. Eutrophication Series. Available online http://www.eutro.org/documents/p00189_Eutrophication Status Report 2003.pdf (Last accessed 29.12.2011)

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Sandefjordsfjord, Norway. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-03-17 18:14:32 GMT.