The Baltic Sea as a time machine for the future coastal ocean

Water Quality Management and Climate Change Mitigation: Cost-effectiveness of Joint Implementation in the Baltic Sea Region

(2018) Doan Nainggolan et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Declining oxygen in the global ocean and coastal waters

(2018) Denise Breitburg et al.   SCIENCE

Towards better integration of environmental science in society: Lessons from BONUS, the joint Baltic Sea environmental research and development programme

(2017) Pauline Snoeijs-Leijonmalm et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

Polychlorinated biphenyls in fish from Black Sea, Bulgaria

(2017) Mona Stancheva et al.   FOOD CONTROL

The importance of benthic-pelagic coupling for marine ecosystem functioning in a changing world

(2017) Jennifer R. Griffiths et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Assessing maximum depth distribution, vegetated area, and production of submerged macrophytes in shallow, turbid coastal lagoons of the southern Baltic Sea

(2017) Maike Piepho   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Winter–spring climate effects on small-sized copepods in the coastal Baltic Sea

(2017) Riina Klais et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

A retrospective view of the development of the Gulf of Bothnia ecosystem

(2017) Harri Kuosa et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Predator and prey: the role of the round goby Neogobius melanostomus in the western Baltic

(2017) Daniel Oesterwind et al.   Marine Biology Research

Extraordinarily rapid speciation in a marine fish

(2017) Paolo Momigliano et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Understanding the distribution of economic benefits from improving coastal and marine ecosystems

(2017) Kristine Pakalniete et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Reciprocal transplants support a plasticity-first scenario during colonisation of a large hyposaline basin by a marine macro alga

(2017) Daniel Johansson et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Coherent assessments of Europe’s marine fishes show regional divergence and megafauna loss

(2017) Paul G. Fernandes et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Fisheries impacts on China's coastal ecosystems: Unmasking a pervasive ‘fishing down’ effect

(2017) Cui Liang et al.   PLoS One

Multiple Stressors in a Changing World: The Need for an Improved Perspective on Physiological Responses to the Dynamic Marine Environment

(2016) Alex R. Gunderson et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Dynamics of biological invasions and pathways over time: a case study of a temperate coastal sea

(2016) Henn Ojaveer et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

The invasive mud crab enforces a major shift in a rocky littoral invertebrate community of the Baltic Sea

(2016) Veijo Jormalainen et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Processes for the sustainable stewardship of marine environments

(2016) Henrik Scharin et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Shipping and natural environmental conditions determine the distribution of the invasive non-indigenous round goby Neogobius melanostomus in a regional sea

(2016) Jonne Kotta et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Towards protecting the Great Barrier Reef from land-based pollution

(2016) Frederieke J. Kroon et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Challenging ICES age estimation protocols: lessons learned from the eastern Baltic cod stock

(2016) Karin Hüssy et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Spatial and temporal analysis of the risks posed by polychlorinated biphenyl and metal contaminants in dab ( Limanda limanda ) collected from waters around England and Wales

(2016) E.E. Manuel Nicolaus et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Valuing the benefits of improved marine environmental quality under multiple stressors

(2016) Heidi Tuhkanen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Managing participation: prospects for learning and legitimacy-creation in Swedish water management

(2016) Simon Matti et al.   Water Policy

Transforming European Water Governance? Participation and River Basin Management under the EU Water Framework Directive in 13 Member States

(2016) Nicolas Jager et al.   Water

Hypoxic areas, density-dependence and food limitation drive the body condition of a heavily exploited marine fish predator

(2016) Michele Casini et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Baltic Sea management: Successes and failures

(2015) Ragnar Elmgren et al.   AMBIO

Legal prerequisites for ecosystem-based management in the Baltic Sea area: The example of eutrophication

(2015) Annika K. Nilsson et al.   AMBIO

Temporal and spatial trends of PCBs, DDTs, HCHs, and HCB in Swedish marine biota 1969–2012

(2015) Elisabeth Nyberg et al.   AMBIO

Long-term temporal and spatial trends in eutrophication status of the Baltic Sea

(2015) Jesper H. Andersen et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

How to select networks of marine protected areas for multiple species with different dispersal strategies

(2015) Per R. Jonsson et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Value of adaptation in water protection — Economic impacts of uncertain climate change in the Baltic Sea

(2015) Lassi Ahlvik et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Stickleback increase in the Baltic Sea – A thorny issue for coastal predatory fish

(2015) Ulf Bergström et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Human activities and climate variability drive fast-paced change across the world's estuarine-coastal ecosystems

(2015) James E. Cloern et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Eastern Baltic cod in distress: biological changes and challenges for stock assessment

(2015) Margit Eero et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Extended Reconstructed Sea Surface Temperature Version 4 (ERSST.v4). Part I: Upgrades and Intercomparisons

(2015) Boyin Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Extended Reconstructed Sea Surface Temperature Version 4 (ERSST.v4): Part II. Parametric and Structural Uncertainty Estimations

(2015) Wei Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Valuing the commons: An international study on the recreational benefits of the Baltic Sea

(2015) Mikołaj Czajkowski et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Growth and survival in a changing environment: Combined effects of moderate hypoxia and low pH on juvenile bivalve Macoma balthica

(2015) Anna Jansson et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

Co-management in fisheries – Experiences and changing approaches in Europe

(2015) Sebastian Linke et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

An empirical model of the Baltic Sea reveals the importance of social dynamics for ecological regime shifts

(2015) Steven J. Lade et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet

(2015) W. Steffen et al.   SCIENCE

Estrogenic Evaluation and Organochlorine Identification in Blubber of North Sea Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) Stranded on the North Sea Coast

(2015) Pedro Henrique Imazaki et al.   Biomed Research International

Opportunities and challenges for mainstreaming the ecosystem services concept in the multi-level policy-making within the EU

(2015) Christian Schleyer et al.   Ecosystem Services

Twenty five years of invasion: management of the round goby Neogobius melanostomus in the Baltic Sea

(2015) Henn Ojaveer et al.   Management of Biological Invasions

Scientific Support by the BONUS+ Projects for the Sustainability of the Baltic Sea Region: The Case of the HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan

(2014) Kaisa Kononen et al.   AMBIO

Reduction of Baltic Sea Nutrient Inputs and Allocation of Abatement Costs Within the Baltic Sea Catchment

(2014) Fredrik Wulff et al.   AMBIO

Hypoxia in the Baltic Sea: Biogeochemical Cycles, Benthic Fauna, and Management

(2014) Jacob Carstensen et al.   AMBIO

Distribution, structure and function of Nordic eelgrass(Zostera marina)ecosystems: implications for coastal management and conservation

(2014) Christoffer Boström et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Observed changes and variability of atmospheric parameters in the Baltic Sea region during the last 200 years

(2014) A Rutgersson et al.   CLIMATE RESEARCH

An economic–ecological model to evaluate impacts of nutrient abatement in the Baltic Sea

(2014) Lassi Ahlvik et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Policies for agricultural nitrogen management—trends, challenges and prospects for improved efficiency in Denmark

(2014) Tommy Dalgaard et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Chlorinated and brominated organic pollutants in shellfish from the Yellow Sea and East China Sea

(2014) Ge Yin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Vulnerability of coastal ecosystems to changes in harmful algal bloom distribution in response to climate change: projections based on model analysis

(2014) Patricia M. Glibert et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Quantifying the heterogeneity of hypoxic and anoxic areas in the Baltic Sea by a simplified coupled hydrodynamic-oxygen consumption model approach

(2014) Andreas Lehmann et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Effects of an extensive Prymnesium polylepis bloom on breeding eiders in the Baltic Sea

(2014) K. Larsson et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

Contaminant levels in the world’s northernmost harbor seals ( Phoca vitulina )

(2014) Heli Routti et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Eutrophication-Driven Deoxygenation in the Coastal Ocean

(2014) Nancy Rabalais et al.   OCEANOGRAPHY

Regime shift in the ecosystem of the eastern Gulf of Finland caused by the invasion of the polychaete Marenzelleria arctia

(2014) A. A. Maximov et al.   OCEANOLOGY

Deoxygenation of the Baltic Sea during the last century

(2014) J. Carstensen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

EU agricultural reform fails on biodiversity

(2014) G. Pe'er et al.   SCIENCE

Freshwater outflow of the Baltic Sea and transport in the Norwegian current: A statistical correlation analysis based on a numerical experiment

(2013) Robinson Hordoir et al.   CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

The role of recurrent disturbances for ecosystem multifunctionality

(2013) Anna Villnäs et al.   ECOLOGY

Climate change in the oceans: evolutionary versus phenotypically plastic responses of marine animals and plants

(2013) Thorsten B. H. Reusch   Evolutionary Applications

Overlooked impacts and challenges of the new European discard ban

(2013) Francesc Sardà et al.   FISH AND FISHERIES

Baltic Sea harbour porpoise populations: status and conservation needs derived from recent survey results

(2013) H Benke et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Residues, sources and tissue distributions of organochlorine pesticides in dog sharks (Mustelus griseus) from Zhoushan Fishing Ground, China

(2013) Shanshan Zhou et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Status of Marine Biodiversity of the China Seas

(2013) J. Y. Liu   PLoS One

Impact of Climate Change on Ecological Quality Indicators and Biogeochemical Fluxes in the Baltic Sea: A Multi-Model Ensemble Study

(2012) H. E. Markus Meier et al.   AMBIO

Linking Climate Trends to Population Dynamics in the Baltic Ringed Seal: Impacts of Historical and Future Winter Temperatures

(2012) Lisa Sundqvist et al.   AMBIO

Tipping Elements in the Arctic Marine Ecosystem

(2012) Carlos M. Duarte et al.   AMBIO

Reconstructing the Development of Baltic Sea Eutrophication 1850–2006

(2012) Bo G. Gustafsson et al.   AMBIO

Biological ensemble modeling to evaluate potential futures of living marine resources

(2012) Anna Gårdmark et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Improved reproductive success in otters (Lutra lutra), grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) and sea eagles (Haliaeetus albicilla) from Sweden in relation to concentrations of organochlorine contaminants

(2012) Anna M. Roos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Nutrient reduction and climate change cause a potential shift from pelagic to benthic pathways in a eutrophic marine ecosystem

(2012) Martin Lindegren et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Food availability outweighs ocean acidification effects in juvenileMytilus edulis: laboratory and field experiments

(2012) Jörn Thomsen et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Future ocean acidification will be amplified by hypoxia in coastal habitats

(2012) Frank Melzner et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Nitrogen and phosphorus inputs to the Black Sea in 1970–2050

(2012) Maryna Strokal et al.   Regional Environmental Change

Spatial management of marine resources can enhance the recovery of predators and avoid local depletion of forage fish

(2012) Margit Eero et al.   Conservation Letters

Effects of Altered Offshore Food Webs on Coastal Ecosystems Emphasize the Need for Cross-Ecosystem Management

(2011) Britas Klemens Eriksson et al.   AMBIO

Seasonal variation of organochlorine contaminants in bonito (Sarda sarda L. 1758) and anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L. 1758) in Black Sea region, Turkey

(2011) Gul Celik Cakirogullari et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Eutrophication and environmental policy in the Mediterranean Sea: a review

(2011) Michael Karydis et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

A welcome can of worms? Hypoxia mitigation by an invasive species

(2011) Joanna Norkko et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Spatial and temporal density dependence regulates the condition of central Baltic Sea clupeids: compelling evidence using an extensive international acoustic survey

(2011) Michele Casini et al.   POPULATION ECOLOGY

Swedish nutrient reduction policies: an evaluation of cost-effectiveness

(2011) Katarina Elofsson   Regional Environmental Change

Organochlorine pollutants in European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) from Poland

(2010) Joanna Szlinder-Richert et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Multi-decadal responses of a cod (Gadus morhua) population to human-induced trophic changes, fishing, and climate

(2010) Margit Eero et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

An analysis of growth capability in full sib families of salmon (Salmo salar L.)

(2010) NILS RYMAN   HEREDITAS

Recovery of depleted Baltic Sea fish stocks: a review

(2010) R. Aps et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Cascading effects from predator removal depend on resource availability in a benthic food web

(2010) Katrin Sieben et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

The Biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: Estimates, Patterns, and Threats

(2010) Marta Coll et al.   PLoS One

Status of Biodiversity in the Baltic Sea

(2010) Henn Ojaveer et al.   PLoS One

A comparison of PCB bioaccumulation factors between an arctic and a temperate marine food web

(2010) Anna Sobek et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Compromising genetic diversity in the wild: unmonitored large-scale release of plants and animals

(2010) Linda Laikre et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Dramatic Declines in North Atlantic Diadromous Fishes

(2009) Karin E. Limburg et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Rapid speciation in a newly opened postglacial marine environment, the Baltic Sea

(2009) Ricardo T Pereyra et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Heterogeneous preferences for water quality attributes: The Case of eutrophication in the Gulf of Finland, the Baltic Sea

(2009) Anna-Kaisa Kosenius   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Polychlorinated biphenyl and organochlorine pesticide contamination signatures in deep-sea fish from the Mediterranean Sea

(2009) M.M. Storelli et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Global change and eutrophication of coastal waters

(2009) N. N. Rabalais et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Impacts of changes in water quality on recreation behavior and benefits in Finland

(2009) J. Vesterinen et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

An integrated approach for assessing the relative significance of human pressures and environmental forcing on the status of Large Marine Ecosystems

(2009) Andrew J. Kenny et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

River discharges of water and nutrients to the Mediterranean and Black Sea: Major drivers for ecosystem changes during past and future decades?

(2009) Wolfgang Ludwig et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Ecosystem stewardship: sustainability strategies for a rapidly changing planet

(2009) F. Stuart Chapin et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Climate change effects on a miniature ocean: the highly diverse, highly impacted Mediterranean Sea

(2009) Christophe Lejeusne et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Past, present and future nutrient loads of the North Sea: Causes and consequences

(2008) Jan E. Vermaat et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Reorganization of a large marine ecosystem due to atmospheric and anthropogenic pressure: a discontinuous regime shift in the Central Baltic Sea

(2008) CHRISTIAN MÖLLMANN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Coastal habitat support to fish and fisheries in Sweden: Integrating ecosystem functions into fisheries management

(2008) Johan Stål et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Trophic cascades in a temperate seagrass community

(2008) Per-Olav Moksnes et al.   OIKOS

Trophic cascades promote threshold-like shifts in pelagic marine ecosystems

(2008) M. Casini et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multi-level trophic cascades in a heavily exploited open marine ecosystem

(2008) M. Casini et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Levels of PCDD/F and dioxin-like PCB in Baltic fish of different age and gender

(2007) M. Pandelova et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Differences in Phosphorus and Nitrogen Delivery to The Gulf of Mexico from the Mississippi River Basin

(2007) Richard B. Alexander et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY