black sea red data book - Department of Biology

Population trends. A severe reduction due to the construction of harbours (Midia,
Agigea, Mangalia) near to their typical habitat.
Threats. Increasing turbidity due to hydrotechnical constructions; over-exploitation.
Conservation measures taken. None.
Conservation measures proposed. Reduce pollution from coastal point sources.
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Bologa, A. S., 1979. Present state of seaweed production along the Romanian Black
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Bologa, A. S., N. Bodeanu, A. Petran, V. Tiganus & Y.P. Zaitsev, 1995. Major
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Compiled by A. Bologa & A. Bavaru.
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