Many
artificial
reef
(AR)
deployments
fail
to
achieve
management
goals,
which
can
result
in
negative
ecological,
environmental
and
socioeconomic
consequences.
AR
performance
is
influenced
by
characteristics
of
design
deployment
location.
However,
commonly
occur
areas
exposed
pollutants.
Impacts
modern
pollution
types,
such
as
light
noise
pollution,
remain
poorly
understood
regulated.
Applying
a
systematic
literature
review,
this
study
evaluated
the
known
impacts
coastal
on
fish
invertebrates.
This
data
informed
development
risk
assessment
evaluate
likelihood
achieving
successfully
function
marine
habitats
when
these
Risk
mitigation
strategies
were
also
explored
provide
managers
with
best
practice
advice
determining
The
presented
provides
an
efficient,
repeatable
evaluation
risks
that
lead
failure
sets
defensible
ecological
standard
for
decisions.
Marine Ecology Progress Series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
730, P. 15 - 30
Published: Jan. 8, 2024
Airguns
used
in
seismic
surveys
release
high-pressure
air,
generating
sound
waves
that
may
have
adverse
effects
on
marine
life.
However,
knowledge
of
how
exposure
impacts
zooplankton
is
limited.
One
key
characteristic
signals
could
potentially
cause
damage
a
rapid
pressure
drop.
In
this
study,
the
drop
(~2
bar)
was
re-created
laboratory
using
tube.
To
determine
range
at
which
occurs,
field
around
airgun
array
modeled.
The
mortality
and
swimming
behavior
were
tested
2
common
copepods,
Acartia
sp.
Calanus
sp.,
both
immediately
5
h
after
treatment.
Pressure-exposed
showed
higher
rates
(0
h:
5.6%;
10%)
compared
to
controls,
while
only
increased
(3.3%).
speed
pressure-exposed
0.49
mm
s
-1
;
0.52
)
lower
than
control
treatment,
whereas
(2.64
differed
This
study
demonstrates
can
negatively
affect
close
range.
results
also
show
more
sensitive
suggesting
potential
species-specific
from
exposure.
Identifying
characteristics
be
harmful
allows
for
accurate
assessment
most
affected
species
occur.
Ocean & Coastal Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
256, P. 107299 - 107299
Published: July 30, 2024
Coastal
and
adjacent
shelf
waters
are
generally
highly
productive
ecosystems
harboring
important
ecological
processes
exposed
to
a
range
of
anthropogenic
pressures
from
land-based
marine
sectors.
Ensuring
that
the
cumulative
human
activities
do
not
cause
unacceptable,
permanent
harm
ecosystem
is
challenging
but
crucial
for
sustainable
management
these
regions.
Linkage
frameworks
risk
assessments
have
proven
be
useful
tools
holistic
evaluations
as
guide
managers
policy
makers
prioritization
factors.
Here,
we
present
first
assessment
along
Norwegian
coast.
Pressures
coastal
sectors
identified
weighted
by
exposure
potential
impact
on
components
following
ODEMM
(Options
Delivering
Ecosystem-based
Marine
Management)
framework.
We
focus
four
regions
with
contrasting
scales
activities.
Two
southern
multiple
associated
higher
negative
impacts
compared
northern
areas
where
less
extensive
lower
harming
ecosystems.
Despite
latitudinal
differences
in
use
coastline,
greatest
relatively
similar
between
Contaminants
underwater
noise
stand
out
high-risk
pressures,
high
spatiotemporal
footprint
negatively
components.
Nevertheless,
confidence
also
highlights
need
more
in-depth
analysis
input,
spread
effect
discuss
strengths
weaknesses
framework
suggest
new
directions
which
may
enhance
utility
uptake
such
The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
928, P. 172489 - 172489
Published: April 14, 2024
There
is
a
growing
interest
in
the
impact
of
acoustic
pollution
on
aquatic
ecosystems.
Currently,
research
has
primarily
focused
hearing
species,
particularly
fishes
and
mammals.
However,
species
from
lower
trophic
levels,
including
many
invertebrates,
are
less
studied
despite
their
ecological
significance.
Among
these
taxa,
studies
examining
effects
sound
holozooplankton
extremely
rare.
This
literature
review
examines
both
marine
freshwater
zooplankton.
It
highlights
two
differences:
few
used
organisms
types
source.
Marine
focus
very
intense
acute
copepods,
while
chronic
cladocerans.
But,
both,
various
negative
reported.
The
remain
largely
unknown,
although
previous
have
shown
that
zooplankton
can
detect
vibrations
using
mechanoreceptors.
perception
environment
be
affected
by
sounds,
potentially
causing
stress.
Limited
suggests
may
affect
physiology,
behaviour,
fitness
Following
this
review,
I
highlight
potential
to
use
methods
ecology,
ecotoxicology,
parasitology
study
at
individual
level,
changes
development,
survival,
behaviour.
Responses
sound,
which
could
alter
interactions
population
dynamics,
expected
larger-scale
implications
with
bottom-up
effects,
such
as
food
web
dynamics
ecosystem
functioning.
To
improve
effect
better
biological
models
bioindicators,
researchers
need
understand
how
they
perceive
environment.
Consequently,
an
important
challenge
measurement
particle
motion
establish
useable
dose-response
relationships
soundscapes.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 22, 2022
Abstract
Although
there
is
an
increasing
interest
in
the
effects
of
anthropogenic
noise
on
underwater
wildlife,
most
studies
focus
marine
mammals
and
fishes
while
many
others
taxa
substantial
ecological
importance
are
still
overlooked.
This
case
for
zooplankton
species
which
ensure
coupling
between
primary
producers
pelagic
food
webs.
Here,
we
measured
lifespan,
reproduction
mobility
laboratory-raised
water
fleas
Daphnia
magna
,
a
widespread
freshwater
species,
response
to
continuous
broadband
noise.
Surprisingly,
found
significant
increase
survival
fecundity,
leading
higher
fitness
when
considering
total
offspring
production
slight
population
growth
rate,
according
Euler-Lotka
equation.
Exposed
were
slower
than
control
individuals
hypothesised
that
energy
saved
from
reduced
was
reallocated
fecundity.
Our
results
can
have
implications
aquaculture
where
acoustic
environment
receives
little
attention.
Chronic
be
associated
with
certain
human
activities
but
consequences
natural
populations
might
differ
as
velocity
could
negative
outcomes
competition
predation.
result
highlights
first
time
that,
despite
absence
known
hearing
system,
zooplanktonic
crustacean
affected
by
chronic
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 22, 2022
A
bstract
Among
the
numerous
questions
about
human
impacts
on
ecosystems,
there
is
a
growing
interest
for
acoustic
pollution.
First
studies
underwater
pollution
focused,
and
showed
effects,
vertebrates’
behaviours.
Knowledge
effects
invertebrates
more
limited
huge
lack
concerning
zooplankton
species,
although
widely
used
as
bioindicators
in
chemical
Consequently,
it
critical
to
assess
impact
of
noise
zooplankton’s
fitness
(survival
fecundity).
Here,
isolated
water
fleas,
Daphnia
magna
,
were
reared
from
birth
death
presence
or
absence
motorboat
noises.
Effects
lifespan
clonal
offspring
production
(e.g.,
clutch
size,
number
produced
along
life)
assessed
chronic
exposure
boat
did
not
affect
’s
fitness.
The
spectral
temporal
features
sounds
could
explain
results.
This
study
highlights
importance
integrating
into
ecotoxicological
research
understand,
prevent,
communities.
Environmental Impact Assessment Review,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
107, P. 107560 - 107560
Published: May 30, 2024
Artificial
reefs
(ARs)
are
being
increasingly
deployed
in
the
marine
environment.
Many
deployments
fail
to
achieve
management
goals,
which
can
result
negative
ecological,
environmental
and
socioeconomic
consequences.
AR
performance
is
influenced
by
characteristics
of
reef
design
deployment
location.
To
ensure
success
achieving
set
risk
evaluation
failure
necessary.
Traditional
assessments
evaluate
risks
from
perspective
activity
impacting
surrounding
environment
associated
organisms.
Here
we
propose
a
new
approach
evaluation,
where
consider
that
may
influence
likelihood
artificial
failing
goals.
commonly
occur
areas
exposed
noise
pollution,
remain
poorly
understood
regulated.
Applying
systematic
literature
review,
this
study
has
summarised
evaluated
known
impacts
coastal
light
pollution
on
fish
invertebrates.
This
data
informed
development
novel
assessment
successfully
function
as
habitats
when
these
pollutants.
Risk
mitigation
strategies
have
also
been
explored
provide
managers
with
best
practice
advice
determining
The
presented
be
employed
for
both
planning
regulating
purposes.
It
provides
an
efficient,
repeatable
lead
sets
defensible
ecological
standard
decisions.