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Overview

Antonio Terlizzi is affiliated with the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a notable emphasis on Oceanography, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Pollution, and Ocean Engineering.

The scientist's work focuses on several key topics, including:

  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Marine Ecology and Invasive Species

Antonio Terlizzi has coauthored numerous studies with collaborators frequently including Monia Renzi, Stanislao Bevilacqua, Manuela Piccardo, Gregorio Motta, and Francesca Provenza. These collaborative efforts have contributed to a variety of publications across multiple scientific journals.

The prominent venues where this researcher has published include:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Marine Pollution Bulletin

Among recent publications are:

  • "PET microplastics toxicity on marine key species is influenced by pH, particle size and food variations," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Phenotypic plasticity under rapid global changes: The intrinsic force for future seagrasses survival," 2021, Evolutionary Applications
  • "Effects of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) microplastics and acid rain on physiology and growth of Lepidium sativum," 2021, Environmental Pollution
  • "Nanoplastics in the oceans: Theory, experimental evidence and real world," 2020, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • "Short-term physiological and biometrical responses of Lepidium sativum seedlings exposed to PET-made microplastics and acid rain," 2020, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Best Publications

  • Patterns of distribution of marine assemblages from rocky shores: evidence of relevant scales of variation

    Simonetta Fraschetti;Antonio Terlizzi;Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi

  • Multivariate and univariate asymmetrical analyses in environmental impact assessment: a case study of Mediterranean subtidal sessile assemblages

    Antonio Terlizzi;Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi;Stanislao Bevilacqua;Simonetta Fraschetti

  • Environmental impact of antifouling technologies: state of the art and perspectives

    A. Terlizzi;S. Fraschetti;P. Gianguzza;M. Faimali

  • Spatial variability and human disturbance in shallow subtidal hard substrate assemblages: a regional approach

    S. Fraschetti;C.N. Bianchi;A. Terlizzi;G. Fanelli

  • Taxonomic sufficiency and the increasing insufficiency of taxonomic expertise.

    A Terlizzi;S Bevilacqua;S Fraschetti;F Boero

  • Distribution patterns of sea urchins and barrens in shallow Mediterranean rocky reefs impacted by the illegal fishery of the rock-boring mollusc Lithophaga lithophaga

    P. Guidetti;S. Fraschetti;A. Terlizzi;F. Boero

  • Effects of the edible sea urchin, Paracentrotus lividus, fishery along the Apulian rocky coast (SE Italy, Mediterranean Sea)

    Paolo Guidetti;Antonio Terlizzi;Ferdinando Boero

  • The interplay of substrate nature and biofilm formation in regulating Balanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854 larval settlement

    Marco Faimali;Francesca Garaventa;Antonio Terlizzi;Mariachiara Chiantore

  • Beta diversity and taxonomic sufficiency: Do higher-level taxa reflect heterogeneity in species composition?

    Antonio Terlizzi;Marti J. Anderson;Stanislao Bevilacqua;Simonetta Fraschetti

  • Pre- and post-settlement events in benthic community dynamics

    Simonetta Fraschetti;Adriana Giangrande;Antonio Terlizzi;Ferdinando Boero

  • Coastal fish indicate human-induced changes in the Mediterranean littoral

    P Guidetti;G Fanelli;S Fraschetti;A Terlizzi

  • PET microplastics toxicity on marine key species is influenced by pH, particle size and food variations

    Manuela Piccardo;Francesca Provenza;Eleonora Grazioli;Andrea Cavallo

  • Scales of spatial variation in Mediterranean subtidal sessile assemblages at different depths

    Antonio Terlizzi;Marti J. Anderson;Simonetta Fraschetti;Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi

  • The effects of sewage discharge on shallow hard substrate sessile assemblages.

    A Terlizzi;S Fraschetti;P Guidetti;F Boero

  • Spatial and temporal variability of sessile benthos in shallow Mediterranean marine caves

    Simona Bussotti;Antonio Terlizzi;Simonetta Fraschetti;Genuario Belmonte

  • Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean Sea: Objectives, Effectiveness and Monitoring

    Simonetta Fraschetti;Antonio Terlizzi;Fiorenza Micheli;Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi

  • Structural and functional response of meiofauna rocky assemblages to sewage pollution.

    Simonetta Fraschetti;C. Gambi;Adriana Giangrande;Luigi Musco

  • Quantifying effects of pollution on biodiversity: a case study of highly diverse molluscan assemblages in the Mediterranean

    A. Terlizzi;D. Scuderi;S. Fraschetti;M. J. Anderson

  • Limited effectiveness of marine protected areas: imposex in Hexaplex trunculus (Gastropoda, Muricidae) populations from Italian marine reserves.

    A. Terlizzi;A.L. Delos;F. Garaventa;M. Faimali

  • How many habitats are there in the sea (and where)

    Simonetta Fraschetti;Antonio Terlizzi;Ferdinando Boero

  • Taxonomic relatedness does not matter for species surrogacy in the assessment of community responses to environmental drivers

    Stanislao Bevilacqua;Antonio Terlizzi;Joachim Claudet;Simonetta Fraschetti

  • Phenotypic plasticity under rapid global changes: The intrinsic force for future seagrasses survival

    Jessica Pazzaglia;Jessica Pazzaglia;Thorsten B H Reusch;Antonio Terlizzi;Antonio Terlizzi;Lázaro Marín-Guirao

Frequent Co-Authors

Simonetta Fraschetti
Simonetta Fraschetti University of Naples Federico II
Ferdinando Boero
Ferdinando Boero Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn
Adriana Giangrande
Adriana Giangrande University of Salento
Paolo Guidetti
Paolo Guidetti Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn
Marco Faimali
Marco Faimali National Research Council (CNR)
Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi
Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi University of Pisa
Joachim Claudet
Joachim Claudet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Marti J. Anderson
Marti J. Anderson Massey University
Fabio Badalamenti
Fabio Badalamenti National Research Council (CNR)
Giovanni Russo
Giovanni Russo University of Catania

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