Scientific monitoring in the Marine Protected Areas
The management of Marine Protected Areas is based on the implementation of various long-term monitoring measures in order to ensure the effectiveness of the management and protection measures.
You will find below a non-exhaustive list of scientific monitoring, by clicking on the links you will be directed to additional information.
Artificial reefs:
Immersion and monitoring of historical reefs
New generation reefs
Monitoring fish populations:
The Reserve Effect
Brown Meagres and Dusky Groupers
The baited cameras (BRUVS)
Juvenile fish populations
The posidonia meadow:
Monitoring the state of health of the Posidonia meadow
Citizen sciences:
The FAST method
Search for the Noble Pen Shells of the Mediterranean
Monitoring of non-native species
