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David Balata

David Balata

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
31
Citations
3399
World Ranking
8269
National Ranking
177

Overview

David Balata is affiliated with Tenuta San Beda in Italy. Their research contributions and academic activities are primarily connected to this institution.

No recent papers with titles, publication years, or venues are listed for David Balata. There is also no recorded information on frequent co-authors, limiting the understanding of collaborative networks.

Information on frequent publication venues is not available, so it is unclear which journals or conferences have predominantly featured their work.

Details regarding book publications, including publishers and number of books, are not provided.

There is no specific data on main fields of study, subfields, or topics of work associated with their research, which limits precise identification of scientific focus areas.

No awards or recognitions have been documented in the available data. The scientist is currently active and not marked as deceased.

Best Publications

  • The Gray Zone: relationships between habitat loss and marine diversity and their applications in conservation

    Laura Airoldi;David Balata;Michael W. Beck

  • The seaweed Caulerpa racemosa on Mediterranean rocky reefs: from passenger to driver of ecological change

    Fabio Bulleri;David Balata;Iacopo Bertocci;Iacopo Bertocci;Laura Tamburello

  • Sediment disturbance and loss of beta diversity on subtidal rocky reefs.

    David Balata;Luigi Piazzi;Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi

  • INVASION OF CAULERPA RACEMOSA VAR. CYLINDRACEA (CAULERPALES, CHLOROPHYTA) IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE SPREAD

    Luigi Piazzi;Alexander Meinesz;Marc Verlaque;Baris Akçali

  • Spread of introduced Caulerpa species in macroalgal habitats

    Giulia Ceccherelli;Luigi Piazzi;David Balata

  • Variability of Mediterranean coralligenous assemblages subject to local variation in sediment deposition.

    David Balata;Luigi Piazzi;Enrico Cecchi;Francesco Cinelli

  • Invasion of alien macroalgae in different Mediterranean habitats

    Luigi Piazzi;David Balata;David Balata

  • The spread of Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea in the Mediterranean Sea: an example of how biological invasions can influence beta diversity.

    Luigi Piazzi;David Balata

  • Interactive effect of sedimentation and Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea invasion on macroalgal assemblages in the Mediterranean Sea

    Luigi Piazzi;David Balata;Giulia Ceccherelli;Francesco Cinelli

  • A Comparison Among Assemblages in Areas Invaded by Caulerpa taxifolia and C. racemosa on a Subtidal Mediterranean Rocky Bottom

    David Balata;Luigi Piazzi;Francesco Cinelli

  • Increase of sedimentation in a subtidal system: Effects on the structure and diversity of macroalgal assemblages

    David Balata;Luigi Piazzi;Francesco Cinelli

  • Threats to macroalgal coralligenous assemblages in the Mediterranean Sea.

    Luigi Piazzi;Paola Gennaro;David Balata

  • Testing a new classification of morphological functional groups of marine macroalgae for the detection of responses to stress

    David Balata;Luigi Piazzi;Fabio Rindi

  • Patterns of spatial variability in epiphytes of Posidonia oceanica: Differences between a disturbed and two reference locations

    Luigi Piazzi;David Balata;Francesco Cinelli;Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi

  • Patterns of spatial variability of seagrass epiphytes in the north-west Mediterranean Sea

    David Balata;Ugo Nesti;Luigi Piazzi;Francesco Cinelli

  • Light, sediment, temperature, and the early life-history of the habitat-forming alga Cystoseira barbata

    Andrew D. Irving;Andrew D. Irving;David Balata;David Balata;Francesco Colosio;Guillaume A. Ferrando;Guillaume A. Ferrando

  • The invasion of Caulerpa cylindracea in the Mediterranean: the known, the unknown and the knowable

    L. Piazzi;D. Balata;F. Bulleri;P. Gennaro

  • Spatial and temporal variability of Mediterranean macroalgal coralligenous assemblages in relation to habitat and substratum inclination

    Luigi Piazzi;David Balata;Marco Pertusati;Francesco Cinelli

  • Comparison between epiphyte assemblages of leaves and rhizomes of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica subjected to different levels of anthropogenic eutrophication

    David Balata;Iacopo Bertocci;Luigi Piazzi;Ugo Nesti

  • Effects of enhanced loads of nutrients on epiphytes on leaves and rhizomes of Posidonia oceanica

    David Balata;Luigi Piazzi;Ugo Nesti;Fabio Bulleri

  • Seasonal Dynamics of a Subtidal North-Western Mediterranean Macroalgal Community in Relation to Depth and Substrate Inclination

    L. Piazzi;G. Pardi;D. Balata;E. Cecchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Piazzi
Luigi Piazzi University of Sassari
Iacopo Bertocci
Iacopo Bertocci University of Pisa
Fabio Bulleri
Fabio Bulleri University of Pisa
Laura Airoldi
Laura Airoldi University of Padua
Michael W. Beck
Michael W. Beck University of California, Santa Cruz
Stefano Mariani
Stefano Mariani Liverpool John Moores University
Giulia Ceccherelli
Giulia Ceccherelli University of Sassari
Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi
Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi University of Pisa

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