Ecological Status Assessment of Transitional Waters (MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021)
Keywords: adaptive management; air–sea CO2 exchange flux; aquatic angiosperms; benthic fauna; biodiversity; biological communities; biological processes; brine discharge; Changjiang River estuary plume; CO2 flux; coastal lagoon; coastal lagoons; coastal monitoring; community matrix; confidence interval; confinement; desalinization; ecological assessment; ecological status; environmental restoration; eutrophication; freshwater flow; gobies; habitat conservation; impacted coastal systems; invasive alien species; Kernel standard error; killifishes; low salinity zone; macroinvertebrates; Macrophyte Quality Index (MaQI); Mediterranean sea; morphological alterations; nekton; net ecosystem production; organic enrichment; organic pollution; osmotic stress; potential CO2 emissions; predictive models; qualitative model; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; Research and information: general; restoration; salinity; saprobity; sediments; simulation; spatial variation; species interactions; SWRO desalination; transitional waters; trophic status; uncertainty analysis; Venice Lagoon