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October 3, 2025Frontiers in Marine ScienceOpen Access

Historical ecosystem models can serve as a baseline for indicator-based assessment: the North Sea

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İSİsmet SayguUniversity of ExeterRTRuth H. ThurstanUniversity of ExeterCRCallum M. RobertsUniversity of Exeter

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Implication

This observational analysis identifies changes in marine ecosystems due to fisheries in the North Sea, highlighting the role of historical context for future assessments.

Key Points

  • Changes in the North Sea ecosystems reveal impacts of human pressures on marine life over time.
  • The analysis includes two Ecopath models depicting ecosystems in the 1890s and 1990s, comparing their structures.
  • Using historical data guides current fisheries management that addresses declines in ecosystem maturity.
  • Emphasizes uncovering historical data as crucial for effective marine ecosystem assessments and management.

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Saygu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e02f2cf0e39f13e7fa1de9https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2025.1646031
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