Marine ecology and management (with a focus on seagrass and estuarine ecosystems) The role and lifecycle of wrack in marine ecosystems Impacts of dredging on benthic marine ecosystems The eco-physiology of seagrasses Carbon capture and storage in seagrass ecosystems The development of monitoring indicators and protocols for marine ecosystems Eco-hydraulics – the role of wave s and water movement in structuring benthic marine ecosystems

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