Editorial Board for section 'Marine Diversity'
- Animal Diversity Section
- Marine Diversity Section
- Biodiversity Conservation Section
- Plant Diversity Section
- Phylogeny and Evolution Section
- Microbial Diversity and Culture Collections Section
- Biodiversity Loss & Dynamics Section
- Biogeography and Macroecology Section
- Freshwater Biodiversity Section
- Chemical Diversity and Chemical Ecology Section
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Interests: marine plankton ecology; microbial food web dynamics; biodiversity; global change biology
2. Museum of Zoology “P. Doderlein”, SIMUA, University of Palermo, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Interests: Mediterranean marine biology; marine biodiversity; population genetics; barcoding; systematics and taxonomy of Amphipoda; non-indigenous species
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Interests: ecotoxicology; marine mammals; marine turtles; elasmobranches; sea birds; fishery interaction; organochlorine contamination; biomarkers; cell cultures; predictive theoretical statistical models
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Interests: marine biology; coral reefs; molecular biotechnology
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Interests: fisheries science; marine biology; marine ecology; coastal systems; freshwater ecosystems
2. MaRHE Center (Marine Research and High Education Center), Magoodhoo Island, Faafu Atoll 12030, Maldives
Interests: coral diseases; coral reef ecology; coral restoration; biodiversity; symbiosis; hydrozoans taxonomy
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Interests: seagrass meadows; rocky reefs; coral reefs; marine caves; seafloor ecological status; climate change; marine biodiversity
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Interests: ctenophores; cnidarians (primarily anthozoa); salps; gelatinous plankton; morphological variation; marine and aquatic host/microbe interactions; catfish microbial (and pathological) associations
Interests: deep-sea benthic communities; cold-water corals; deep-sea ecosystems
Interests: adaptations; aquatic ecology; dispersal; disturbances; fish; food web; metacommunities; plankton
Interests: seabird ecology; trophic ecology of marine predators; food-web interactions; spatial ecology; habitat modelling; human impacts; heavy metals and plastic pollution; climate change; marine conservation
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Interests: marine invertebrate zoology and developmental biology; cnidarian zoology and evolutionary developmental biology; integrative taxonomy; systematics; ecology; trophic ecology; genetic connectivity; marine bioinvasions; metagenomics; reverse development; cell transdifferentiation; organogenesis; bioactive compounds; biotechnological applications
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Interests: marine biodiversity; Zoantharia; coral reefs; Anthozoa; coastal development; symbioses; taxonomy; eDNA
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Interests: land-based pollution on coral reefs; animal-sediment research; coral reef health, impacts and recovery; research on mangroves, seagrass beds, softbottom communities, oil spill impacts, impacts of sewage and industrial discharge, and fish habitat/coral reef ecology
Interests: metazoa phylogeny; biodiversity and taxonomy; annelids; echinoderms; hydrothermal vents; methane seeps
Interests: benthos; biodiversity; global change; invasions; pollution
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Interests: marine biodiversity; molecular ecology; phylosymbiosis; octocorals; coral reefs
Interests: marine meiofauna; bioconstructions; marine pollution; invasive species; marine biodiversity; marine protected areas
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Interests: marine biodiversity; phylogenetics; paleobiology; biogeography; extinction; speciation; macroevolution
Interests: larval ecology of benthic marine invertebrates; settlement cues; bivalve aquaculture; microbial biofilms; biofouling
Interests: sandy beaches; coastal ecology; conservation & management; human-wildlife interactions; food webs
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Interests: biodiversity; zoology; marine ecology; polar sciences
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Interests: deep-sea corals; marine molluscs; carbonate sedimentology; marine geology; extreme environments; paleoecology; cold seeps; biological invasion; quaternary geology
Interests: zooplankton ecology; conservation of aquatic habitats; fish larvae physiology and behavior; impacts of global change on marine biodiversity: ocean acidification; jellification; microplastics
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Interests: marine ecology; climate change impacts; local impacts; phanerogam meadows; coastal ecosystems
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Interests: biodiversity; Decapoda; deep-sea plankton; pelagic fauna
Interests: seagrass; macroalgae; primary production; ecophysiology; photosynthesis; nutrient uptake; eutrophication; benthic ecology; integrated aquaculture seaweed and seagrass ecology
Interests: marine and brackish phytoplankton; ex-situ culture
2. Environmental Biology Department, Institute of Environmental Sciences, CML, Leiden University, 2333 CC Leiden, The Netherlands
Interests: marine biodiversity; taxonomy; symbioses; sponges; coral reef; marine biogeography; population genetics; sponge-associated prokaryote; chemical ecology
Interests: marine heterobranchia; evolution; life style strategies; biodiversity; molecular and morphological phylogenetics