Message
Case Studies
Case Studies (332)
Castletown Estuary, UK
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia increased in 1995-1999. It was first recorded in the 1990s.
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
- West Europe
Countries
- United Kingdom
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
-
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.
Castletown Estuary, UK.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:44:13 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Cashen Estuary, UK
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia increased in 1995-1999. It was first recorded in the 1990s.
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
- West Europe
Countries
- United Kingdom
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
-
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.
Cashen Estuary, UK.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:44:19 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Broadmeadow Estuary, UK
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia increased in 1995-1999. It was first recorded in the 1990s.
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
- West Europe
Countries
- United Kingdom
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
-
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.
Broadmeadow Estuary, UK.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:44:25 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Blackwater Estuary, UK
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia recorded in the 2000s.
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
- West Europe
Countries
- United Kingdom
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
-
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.
Blackwater Estuary, UK.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:44:32 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Barrow estuary, Ireland
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia recorded in the 1990s. Hypoxia increased in 1995-1999.
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
- West Europe
Countries
- United Kingdom
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
-
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.
Barrow estuary, Ireland.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:44:35 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Bandon Estuary, Ireland
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia recorded in the 1990s. Increase in hypoxia has been observed in 1995-1999.
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
- West Europe
Countries
- United Kingdom
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Diaz R, Rosenberg R. 2008. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929.
-
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.
Bandon Estuary, Ireland.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:46:35 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Caspian Sea, Iranian coast, Iran
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia first recorded in the 1980s. It increased in 1995-1999.
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
- Asia
Region
- Western Asia
Countries
- Iran
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Dumont HJ. 1998. The Caspian Lake: History, Biota, Structure, and Function. Limnology and Oceanography 43, 44-52.
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Caspian Sea, Iranian coast, Iran.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:46:05 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Estero la Jagua, Honduras
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Shrimp farming is practiced in the Estero la Jagua. Hypoxia has caused fish kills and decline in artisan fishery of all species.
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
- North America
Region
- Central America
Countries
- Honduras
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Ward G. A Strategic Approach to Carrying-Capacity Analysis for Aquaculture in Estuaries. UJNR Technical Report No. 24, 71-84.
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Estero la Jagua, Honduras.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:46:09 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Porto Lagos Lagoon, Greece
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia first recorded in the 1980s.
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
- Mediterranean
Countries
- Greece
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Koutrakis ET, Sinis AI,Economidis PS. 1994. Seasonal occurrence, abundace and size distribution of Gray Mullet Fry (Pisces, Mugilidae) in the Porto-Lagos Lagoon and Lake Vistonis (Aegean Sea, Greece).The Israeli Journal of Aquaculture - Bamidgeh 46, 182-196.
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Porto Lagos Lagoon, Greece.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:46:13 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
Piges, Greece
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia was recorded in the 1990s. It has reduced meiofauna.
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
- Mediterranean
Countries
- Greece
Locate with Google Map
Key References
-
Doulgeraki S, Lampadariou N, Sinis A. 2006. Meiofaunal community structure in three Mediterranean coastal lagoons (North Aegean Sea). J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 86, 209-220.
Citation
Johanna Yletyinen.
Piges, Greece.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-03-17 18:46:15 GMT.
Published in
Case Studies
