Dissertation topics suggested by the teacher.
- The effect of ocean acidification on the reproductive output of Mediterranean corals transplanted along a natural pCO2 gradient
- Reproductive output of Mediterranean corals exposed to different experimental aquarium conditions of temperature and pH
- Ocean acidification effects on growth, population dynamics and reproduction in Mediterranean corals
- Long-term effects of ocean acidification on skeletal composition and properties of tropical corals
- Ocean acidification effects on tissue regeneration of temperate corals transplanted along a natural pH gradient
-Recreational citizen science as a tool for large spatial and temporal scale monitoring of marine biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea
- Environmental awarness of citizens as a tool for promoting a sustainable tourism in marine tropical seas
- Comparative analysis of small pelagic fishes’ otoliths: influence of sex and age on the multiscale characteristics and growth of European hake (Merluccius merluccius) otolith
- Molecular and structural characterization of coral skeletons in relation to trophic strategies (zooxanthellate vs non-zooxanthellate corals).
Recent dissertations supervised by the teacher.
First cycle degree programmes dissertations
- Biometria e proprietà scheletriche della vongola adriatica Chamelea gallina in relazione a variazioni di temperatura, pH e salinità.
- Caratterizzazione ambientale di due siti vulcanici sottomarini con emissioni di CO2 situati al largo di Panarea nelle Isole Eolie
- Caratterizzazione ambientale di due siti vulcanici
sottomarini con emissioni di CO2
situati al largo di Panarea nelle Isole Eolie
- Effects of variations of temperature, pH and salinity on the shell properties and composition of the Adriatic clam Chamelea gallina
- L’uso della citizen science per il monitoraggio della biodiversità del Mar Mediterraneo: progetto Sentinelle del mare
- L’utilizzo della Citizen science per il monitoraggio della Pinna nobilis nel Mar Mediterraneo
- Low pH effects on biometric parameters and skeletal properties in the early life stage of Astroides calycularis (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae) from Ischia Island
- L'utilizzo della Citizen Science per il monitoraggio della Posidonia oceanica nel Mar Mediterraneo: progetto Sentinelle del mare
- Monitoraggio della biodiversità del mar Mediterraneo attraverso la citizen science: affidabilità dei dati raccolti da subacquei ricreativi nell’ambito del progetto Sentinelle del Mare
- Multi-scale characterization of shell mechanical and compositional features in Mytilus galloprovincialis from three different mussel farming areas
- Shell properties of cold-water mollusks from the Southern Ocean under different environmental conditions in the face of future climate change
- Skeletal properties of the solitary corals Caryophyllia smithii
and Paracyathus pulchellus at two depths in the
Mediterranean Sea
- Studio sulla riproduzione del corallo coloniale Astroides
calycularis (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae) che vive in una
grotta caratterizzata da emissioni di CO2 a Ischia
Second cycle degree programmes dissertations
- Assessing the effects of environmental education
activities in boosting environmental awareness
among tourists: the Glocal Education Project
- Gametogenesis of the non-zooxanthellate colonial coral Astroides calycularis (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae) naturally living at CO₂ vents in Ischia Island
- Multiscale analysis of otolith structure and morphology of the freshwater model fish species Squalius squalus (family Cyprinidae)
- Multi-scale analysis of the skeletal structural and compositional features of a cold-water coral along a depth gradient in the Mediterranean Sea
- Study on the reproductive output of the non-zooxanthellate colonial coral Astroides calycularis (Scleractinia, Dendrophyllidae) naturally living at CO2 vents in Ischia Island.
PhD programmes thesis
- Looking at the big picture: defining a method to incorporate multiple pressure into fisheries management considerations