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Marine Forest
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🔬Marine Forest Research Group.
Working on benthic marine communities in the Mediterranean Sea 🪸
📍Based between CEAB-CSIC & GRMAR_UdG
🌐 Part of MedRecover group
🪸This study of temporal cycles—like reproductive periods, growth or branch loss—is called PHENOLOGY.

📸 Here are some beautiful photos by Francesco from last month doing phenology in Port de la Selva ✨
November 25, 2025 at 5:28 PM
November 19, 2025 at 9:24 AM
🗣️ Science outreach is a powerful tool for knowledge transfer and awareness. Here’s to many more years taking part! 🙌🏽

#marineforest #boscosmarins #ceabcsic #udg #fecyt_ciencia #fecyt #scienceoutreach
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
🌱 Our aim is to plant seeds and open doors for pre-university students who are still figuring out their academic path.
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
🪸 We ran a workshop explaining things like the conservation status of the Mediterraneanu, the impacts on marine ecosystems, our work and projects, and how we sample and study benthic habitats.
November 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
November 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
It shows how different Cystoseira species appear at different depths — some can even be found beyond 35 meters!

The Cystoseira silhouettes come from Blanfune et al. (2022), “Les forêts marines de France et de Méditerranée.”
November 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
La Marta feia les coses com si no costessin… com ho fan les persones sàvies.

Durant els últims mesos, dibuixava boscos d’algues. Deia que la distreien.

Nosaltres pensem que ens ha deixat pistes d’on trobar-la.

Et buscarem. 🪸
October 15, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Després de la seva tesi, centrada en la distribució espacial dels boscos de Cystoseires, va iniciar —gairebé per casualitat i guiada només per la seva curiositat— el que acabaria sent un projecte exemplar de restauració d’aquests ecosistemes al Mediterrani.
October 15, 2025 at 10:39 AM
September 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
I finalment vam agafar restes de diverses espècies d'algua fora l'aigua i les vam anar veient al detall una per una 👀🪸

Tot això acompanyat d'un pica-pica final, moltes converses interessants i una temperatura ideal. Va ser un dia rodó! 🔝
September 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM