Portal:Marine Biodiversity/MarBEF Booklet

Summary

Introduction to MarBEF

• Introduction to MarBEF research
  • The distinctive features of marine biodiversity
• About MarBEF
  • MarBEF Network of Excellence

MarBEF Data Management

• MarBEF data management
  • MacroBen
  • MANUELA
  • LargeNet
• Taxonomic information
• Geographical and biogeographical information

MarBEF Discoveries

• New species
  • Microbes
    • Microbial research in the central Baltic Sea
    • Microbial research in the coastal North West Mediterranean Sea
    • Microbial research in the deep North Atlantic
  • Invertebrates
    • Marbefia
• New habitats
• Genetics
• Chemical ecology

Climate Change

• Effects of climate change
  • The Arctic
  • The North Sea and Baltic Sea
  • North Atlantic benthos
  • The Mediterranean
  • Evolution and biodiversity hotspots

Human impacts and disturbance

• Effects of fisheries
  • MarBEF examples
• Biodiversity changes and ecosystem stability
• Disturbances of nematodes