Coastal Ecosystems in Transition

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Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data

Names: Malone, Thomas C., editor. | Malej, Alenka, editor. | Faganeli, Jadran, editor.

Title: Coastal ecosystems in transition : a comparative analysis of the northern Adriatic and Chesapeake Bay / [edited by] Thomas C. Malone, Alenka Malej, Jadran Faganeli.

Description: First edition. | Hoboken, NJ : American Geophysical Union/Wiley, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2020022364 (print) | LCCN 2020022365 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119543589 (hardback) | ISBN 9781119543602 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119543565 (epub)

Subjects: LCSH: Coastal ecosystem health–Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) | Coastal ecosystem health–Adriatic Sea. | Marine ecosystem management.

Classification: LCC QH541.5.C65 C565 2020 (print) | LCC QH541.5.C65 (ebook) | DDC 333.95/60975518–dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020022364LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020022365

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Cover Image: © Martina Orlando Bonaca

Fabrizio Bernardi AubryInstitute of Marine Sciences, National Research Council, Venice, Italy

William C. BoicourtHorn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Luca BologniniInstitute for Biological Resources and Marine Biotechnologies, National Research Council, Ancona, Italy

Walter R. BoyntonChesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, MD 20688, USA

Mark J. BrushVirginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary, P.O. Box 1346, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, USA

Elisa CamattiInstitute of Marine Science, National Research Council, Venice, Italy

Mauro CelussiNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Trieste, Italy

Feng ChenInstitute of Marine and Environmental Technology, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, USA

Stefano CovelliDepartment of Mathematics and Geosciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

Stefano CozziInstitute of Marine Science, National Reseach Council, Trieste, Italy

Jacob CramHorn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Cinzia De VittorNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Trieste, Italy

Tamara DjakovacCenter for Marine Research, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Rovinj, Croatia

Jakov DulčićLaboratory for Ichthyology and Coastal Fishery, Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, Croatia (Hrvatska)

Jadran FaganeliMarine Biology Station Piran, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Serena Fonda UmaniDepartment of Life Science, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

Janja FrancéMarine Biology Station Piran, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Michele GianiNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Trieste, Italy

Lora A. HarrisChesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, MD, 20688, USA

Raleigh HoodHorn point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

W. Michael KempHorn Point Environmental Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Victor S. KennedyHorn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD, USA

Tjaša KogovšekMarine Biology Station Piran, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Nives KovačMarine Biology Station, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Petar KružićDepartment of Biology, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Ming LiHorn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Matjaž LičerMarine Biology Station Piran, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Lovrenc LipejMarine Biology Station, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Davor LučicćInstitute for Marine and Coastal Research, University of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Vlado MalačičMarine Biology Station Piran, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Alenka MalejMarine Biology Station Piran, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Francesca MalfattiNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Trieste, Italy

Sairah MalkinHorn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Thomas C. MaloneHorn Pont Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Michele MistriDeptartment of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Patricija MozetičMarine Biology Station Piran, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Cristina MunariDepartment of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

Meghann NiesenChesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, MD, 20688, USA

Nives OgrincDepartment of Environmental Science, Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Martina Orlando-BonacaMarine Biology Station, National Institute of Biology, Piran, Slovenia

Cindy PalinkasHorn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, MD, 21613, USA