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Marzia Bo


Marzia Bo

University of Genoa  (Italy)


Publications

  Please note that only publications relevant to mesophotic reefs are indexed.

Characteristics of the Mesophotic Megabenthic Assemblages of the Vercelli Seamount (North Tyrrhenian Sea) | article
Bo M, Bertolino M, Borghini M, Castellano M, Covazzi Harriague A, Di Camillo CG, Gasparini G, Misic C, Povero P, Pusceddu A, Schroeder K, Bavestrello G (2011)
PLoS ONE 6:e16357

A new ecological index for the status of mesophotic megabenthic assemblages in the Mediterranean based on ROV photography and video footage | article
Cánovas-Molina A, Montefalcone M, Bavestrello G, Cau A, Bianchi CN, Morri C, Canese S, Bo M (2016)
Cont Shelf Res 121:13-20

Distribution and population structure of deep-dwelling red coral in the Northwest Mediterranean | article
Angiolillo M, Gori A, Canese S, Bo M, Priori C, Bavestrello G, Salvati E, Erra F, Greenacre M, Santangelo G (2016)
Mar Ecol 37:294-310

The red coral populations of the gulfs of Naples and Salerno: human impact and deep mass mortalities | article
Bavestrello G, Bo M, Canese S, Sandulli R, Cattaneo-Vietti R (2014)
Ital J Zool 81:552-563

Antipathella subpinnata (Antipatharia, Myriopathidae) in Italian seas | article
Bo M, Tazioli S, Spanò N, Bavestrello G (2008)
Ital J Zool 75:185-195

Characteristics of a black coral meadow in the twilight zone of the central Mediterranean Sea | article
Bo M, Bavestrello G, Canese S, Giusti M, Salvati E, Angiolillo M, Greco S (2009)
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 397:53-61

Coral assemblage off the Calabrian Coast (South Italy) with new observations on living colonies of Antipathes dichotoma | article
Bo M, Bavestrello G, Canese S, Giusti M, Angiolillo M, Cerrano C, Salvati E, Greco S (2011)
Ital J Zool 78:231-242

Deep coral oases in the south Tyrrhenian Sea | article
Bo M, Canese S, Spaggiari C, Pusceddu A, Bertolino M, Angiolillo M, Giusti M, Loreto MF, Salvati E, Greco S, Bavestrello G (2012)
PLoS ONE 7:e49870

Habitat constraints and self-thinning shape Mediterranean red coral deep population structure: implications for conservation practice | article
Cau A, Bramanti L, Cannas R, Follesa MC, Angiolillo M, Canese S, Bo M, Cuccu D, Guizien K (2016)
Sci Rep 6:1-10

The population of Errina aspera (Hydrozoa: Stylasteridae) of the Messina Strait (Mediterranean Sea) | article
Salvati E, Angiolillo M, Bo M, Bavestrello G, Giusti M, Cardinali A, Puce S, Spaggiari C, Greco S, Canese S (2010)
J Mar Biol Assoc UK 90:1331-1336

Record of Ellisella paraplexauroides (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea: Ellisellidae) in Italian waters (Mediterranean Sea) | article
Angiolillo M, Bo M, Bavestrello G, Giusti M, Salvati E, Canese S (2012)
Mar Biodivers Rec 5:1-8

A tubulariid hydroid associated with anthozoan corals in the Mediterranean Sea | article
Bo M, Di Camillo C, Puce S, Canese S, Giusti M, Angiolillo M, Bavestrello G (2011)
Ital J Zool 78:487-496

Discovering Mediterranean black coral forests: Parantipathes larix (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) in the Tuscan Archipelago, Italy | article
Bo M, Canese S, Bavestrello G (2014)
Ital J Zool 81:112-125

Linking environmental forcing and trophic supply to benthic communities in the Vercelli Seamount area (Tyrrhenian Sea) | article
Harriague AC, Bavestrello G, Bo M, Borghini M, Castellano M, Majorana M, Massa F, Montella A, Povero P, Misic C (2014)
PLoS ONE 9:e110880

Distribution and assessment of marine debris in the deep Tyrrhenian Sea (NW Mediterranean Sea, Italy) | article
Angiolillo M, di Lorenzo B, Farcomeni A, Bo M, Bavestrello G, Santangelo G, Cau A, Mastascusa V, Cau A, Sacco F, Canese S (2015)
Mar Pollut Bull 92:149-159

Deepwater corals biodiversity along roche du large ecosystems with different habitat complexity along the south Sardinia continental margin (CW Med... | article
Cau A, Follesa MC, Moccia D, Alvito A, Bo M, Angiolillo M, Canese S, Paliaga EM, Orrù PE, Sacco F (2015)
Mar Biol 162:1865-1878

Role of deep sponge grounds in the Mediterranean Sea: a case study in southern Italy | article
Bo M, Bertolino M, Bavestrello G, Canese S, Giusti M, Angiolillo M, Pansini M, Taviani M (2012)
Hydrobiologia 687:163-177

Fishing impact on deep Mediterranean rocky habitats as revealed by ROV investigation | article
Bo M, Bava S, Canese S, Angiolillo M, Cattaneo-Vietti R, Bavestrello G (2014)
Biol Conserv 171:167-176

Habitat preference of Viminella flagellum (Alcyonacea: Ellisellidae) in relation to bathymetric variables in southeastern Sardinian waters | article
Giusti M, Bo M, Angiolillo M, Cannas R, Cau A, Follesa M, Canese S (2017)
Cont Shelf Res 138:41-50

Deep sponge communities of the Gulf of St Eufemia (Calabria, southern Tyrrhenian Sea), with description of two new species | article
Bertolino M, Bo M, Canese S, Bavestrello G, Pansini M (2015)
J Mar Biol Assoc UK 95:1371-1387

The coral assemblages of an off-shore deep Mediterranean rocky bank (NW Sicily, Italy) | article
Bo M, Cerrano C, Canese S, Salvati E, Angiolillo M, Santangelo G, Bavestrello G (2014)
Mar Ecol 35:332-342

Assessing the environmental status of temperate mesophotic reefs: A new, integrated methodological approach | article
Enrichetti F, Bo M, Morri C, Montefalcone M, Toma M, Bavestrello G, Tunesi L, Canese S, Giusti M, Salvati E, Bertolotto RM, Bianchi CN (2019)
Ecol Indic 102:218-229

Keratose-dominated sponge grounds from temperate mesophotic ecosystems (NW Mediterranean Sea) | article
Enrichetti F, Bavestrello G, Betti F, Coppari M, Toma M, Pronzato R, Canese S, Bertolino M, Costa G, Pansini M, Bo M (2020)
Mar Ecol

Antipatharians of the Mesophotic Zone: Four Case Studies | chapter
Bo M, Montgomery AD, Opresko DM, Wagner D, Bavestrello G (2019)
in: Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems, Coral Reefs of the World () by Loya Y, Puglise KA, Bridge TCL
Population genomic structure of the black coral Antipathella subpinnata in Mediterranean vulnerable marine ecosystems | article
Terzin M, Paletta MG, Matterson K, Coppari M, Bavestrello G, Abbiati M, Bo M, Costantini F, Costantini F (2021)
Coral Reefs 40:751–766

Megabenthic communities of the Ligurian deep continental shelf and shelf break (NW Mediterranean Sea) | article
Enrichetti F, Dominguez-Carrió C, Toma M, Bavestrello G, Betti F, Canese S, Bo M (2019)
PLoS ONE 14:e0223949

Seasonal variation of the stable C and N isotopic composition of the mesophotic black coral Antipathella subpinnata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) | article
Coppari M, Ferrier-Pagès C, Castellano M, Massa F, Olivari E, Bavestrello G, Povero P, Bo M (2020)
Estuar Coast Shelf Sci 233:106520

Artisanal fishing impact on deep coralligenous animal forests: A Mediterranean case study of marine vulnerability | article
Enrichetti F, Bava S, Bavestrello G, Betti F, Lanteri L, Bo M (2019)
Ocean & Coastal Management 177:112-126

Exceptional discovery of a shallow-water hydrothermal site in the SW area of Basiluzzo islet (Aeolian archipelago, South Tyrrhenian Sea): An enviro... | article
Esposito V, Andaloro F, Canese S, Bortoluzzi G, Bo M, Di Bella M, Italiano F, Sabatino G, Battaglia P, Consoli P, Giordano P, Spagnoli F, La Cono V, Yakimov M, Scotti G, Romeo T (2018)
PLoS ONE 13:e0190710

Coral forests diversity in the outer shelf of the south Sardinian continental margin | article
Cau A, Moccia D, Follesa MC, Alvito A, Canese S, Angiolillo M, Cuccu D, Bo M, Cannas R (2017)
Deep Sea Res Part 1 Oceanogr Res Pap 122:60-70

Fate of lost fishing gears: Experimental evidence of biofouling colonization patterns from the northwestern Mediterranean Sea | article
Enrichetti F, Bavestrello G, Betti F, Rindi F, Tregrosso A, Bo M. (2021)
Environmental Pollution 268:115746

Coralligenous assemblages differ between limestone and granite: A case study at the Tavolara-Punta Coda Cavallo Marine Protected Area (NE Sardinia,... | article
Canessa M, Bavestrello G, Bo M, Trainito E, Panzalis P, Navone A, Caragnano A, Betti F, Cattaneo-Vietti R (2020)
Regional Studies in Marine Science 35:101159

You cannot conserve a species that has not been found: The case of the marine sponge Axinella polypoides in Liguria, Italy | article
Azzola A, Bavestrello G, Bertolino M, Bianchi CN, Bo M, Enrichetti F, Montefalcone M (2021)
Aquat Conserv: Mar Freshw Ecosyst

Local Conditions Influence the Prokaryotic Communities Associated With the Mesophotic Black Coral Antipathella subpinnata | article
van de Water JAJM, Coppari M, Enrichetti F, Ferrier-Pagès C, Bo M (2020)
Front Microbiol 11:537813

Shallow-water black corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: Antipatharia) from SW Madagascar | article
Terrana L, Bo M, Opresko DM, Eeckhaut I (2020)
Zootaxa 4826:001–062

Assessment and distribution of seafloor litter on the deep Ligurian continental shelf and shelf break (NW Mediterranean Sea) | article
Enrichetti F, Dominguez-Carrió C, Toma M, Bavestrello G, Canese S, Bo M (2020)
Mar Pollut Bull

Ecological role and phylogenetic position of a new habitat-forming species (Canalipalpata, Sabellidae) from the Mediterranean mesophotic soft bottoms | article
Enrichetti F, Baldrighi E, Bavestrello G, Betti F, Canese S, Costa A, del Pasqua M, Giangrande A, Langeneck J, Misic C, Putignano M, Toma M, Bo M (2022)
Estuar Coast Shelf Sci 265:107737

Facies created by the yellow coral Dendrophyllia cornigera (Lamarck, 1816): Origin, substrate preferences and habitat complexity | article
Enrichetti F, Toma M, Bavestrello G, Betti F, Giusti M, Canese S, Moccia D, Quarta G, Calcagnile L, Andaloro F, Greco S, Bo M (2023)
Deep Sea Res Part 1 Oceanogr Res Pap 195:104000

Possible population growth of Astrospartus mediterraneus (Risso, 1826) (Ophiuroidea, Gorgonocephalidae) in the Mediterranean Sea | article
Canessa M, Betti F, Bo M, Enrichetti F, Toma M, Bavestrello G (2023)
Diversity 15:122

High megabenthic complexity and vulnerability of a mesophotic rocky shoal support its inclusion in a Mediterranean MPA | article
Enrichetti F, Bavestrello G, Cappanera V, Mariotti M, Massa F, Merotto L, Povero P, Rigo I, Toma M, Tunesi L, Vassallo P, Venturini S, Bo M (2023)
Diversity 15:933

Record of Viminella flagellum (Alcyonacea: Ellisellidae) in Italian waters (Mediterranean Sea) | article
Giusti M, Bo M, Bavestrello G, Angiolillo M, Salvati E, Canese S (2012)
Mar Biodivers Rec 5:1-5

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