The introduced green alga Caulerpa taxifolia continues to spread in the Mediterranean

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作者
Meinesz A. [1 ]
Belsher T. [2 ]
Thibaut T. [1 ]
Antolic B. [3 ]
Mustapha K.B. [4 ]
Boudouresque C.-F. [5 ]
Chiaverini D. [1 ]
Cinelli F. [6 ]
Cottalorda J.-M. [1 ]
Djellouli A. [7 ]
El Abed A. [3 ]
Orestano C. [8 ]
Grau A.M. [9 ]
Ivesa L. [10 ]
Jaklin A. [10 ]
Langar H. [6 ]
Massuti-Pascual E. [9 ]
Peirano A. [11 ]
Tunesi L. [12 ]
De Vaugelas J. [1 ]
Zavodnik N. [10 ]
Zuljevic A. [3 ]
机构
[1] Laboratoire Environnement Marin Littoral, Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis
[2] IFREMER, Centre de Brest, Département d'Ecologie Côtière, 29280 Plouzané Cedex
[3] Laboratory of Benthos, Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, 21000 Split, P.P. 500
[4] Institut National des Sciences et des Technologies de la Mer (INSTM)
[5] Centre d'Océanologie de Marseille, UMR CNRS 6540, Campus de Luminy
[6] Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Uomo e dell'Ambiente, Università di Pisa, 56121 Pisa, Via A. Volta
[7] Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Campus Universitaire
[8] Laboratorio di Ecologia Acquatica, Dipartimento di Scienze Botaniche, Università degli Studi di Palermo, 90123, Palermo, Via Archirafi
[9] Conselleria d'Agricultura i Pesca, 07006 Palma de Mallorca, C/. dels Foners
[10] Laboratory for Ecology and Systematics, Center for Marine Research, 52210 Rovinj
[11] ENEA Ente per le Nuove Technologie, L'Energia e l'Ambiente, Centro Ricerche Ambiente Marino, 19100 La Spezia
[12] ICRAM, Central Institute for Applied Marine Research, 00166 Rome, via di Casalotti
关键词
Benthic survey; Caulerpa taxifolia; Introduced species; Invasive species; Mediterranean Sea;
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10.1023/A:1014549500678
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摘要
The tropical green alga Caulerpa taxifolia in the Mediterranean has spread steadily since its introduction in 1984. At the end of 2000, approximately 131 km2 of benthos had been colonized in 103 independent areas along 191 km of coastline in six countries (Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Croatia and Tunisia). Large regions neighboring the invaded areas appear favorable to further colonization, and there is thus no reason to believe that spreading will slow down in the years to come.
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