IMPACTS
- Objective 1
Quantifying spatial and temporal patterns of MHWs in the Mediterranean - Objective 2
Assessing the biological impacts of MHWs in the Mediterranean Sea at species, community and ecosystem levels - Objective 3
Evaluating the role of Marine Protected Areas enhancing the resilience of temperate benthic ecosystems to climate change
CONSEQUENCES
- Objective 4
Assessing the long-term response of habitat-forming species populations affected by the 1999 and 2003 mass mortalities - Objective 5
Estimating the recovery capacity of Mediterranean temperate ecosystems after MHWs
EXPECTED FUTURE
- Objective 6
Identifying the link between vulnerability and traits in the Mediterranean coralligenous species - Objective 7
Predicting climate refugia for vulnerable Mediterranean coralligenous habitat-forming species