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A newly acclimated species in the Black Sea: The ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi (Ctenophora: Lobata)

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This article is published in Oceanology.The article was published on 1989-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 133 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lobata & Mnemiopsis.

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Jellyfish blooms: are populations increasing globally in response to changing ocean conditions?

TL;DR: Over recent decades, man's expanding influence on the oceans has begun to cause real change and there is reason to think that in some regions, new blooms of jellyfish are occurring in response to some of the cumulative effects of these impacts.
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Invasive Aquatic Species of Europe - Distribution, Impacts and Management

TL;DR: The Baltic Sea -- a Field Laboratory for Invasion Biology and the introduction of Alien Species into Northern and Western Europe Coastal Waters, and Regional Overviews.
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Introduction, dispersal and potential impacts of the green crab Carcinus maenas in San Francisco Bay, California

TL;DR: The North Atlantic portunid crab Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) has invaded the North Pacific Ocean following more than two centuries of global dispersal due to human activities as discussed by the authors.
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Globalisation in marine ecosystems : The story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas

TL;DR: The number of NIS remains an underestimate, calling for continuous updating and systematic research, and shipping appears to be the major vector of introduction (excluding the Lessepsian migration).
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Questioning the Rise of Gelatinous Zooplankton in the World's Oceans

TL;DR: It is concluded that the current paradigm in which it is believed that there has been a global increase in gelatinous Zooplankton is unsubstantiated, and a strategy for addressing the critical questions about long-term, human-related changes in the sea as they relate to gelatinousZooplanka blooms is developed.
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