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Francisco Arenas Parra. PhD in Marine Biology in 1999 by Universidad de Oviedo. Currently, Dr Arenas is Principal Investigator and Team Leader in Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (Univ Porto). Published more than 100 articles in leading scientific journals. Scopus H-index: 31. Marine Ecologist with a large experience in experimental ecology. Expertise in experimental design, statistics and species distribution modelling, acquired through my research experience and my participation in advanced courses. Leader of several National (FCT funded) and international projects like Blueforesting (www.Blueforesting.com). Reviewer for several scientific journals including -Global Change Biology, Scientific reports, Plos One, Oecologia, Oikos, Marine Ecology Progress Series, Aquatic Botany, Botanica Marina, Hydrobiology, Functional Ecology, Marine Biology, Ecography, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, Journal of MBA United Kingdom, Journal of Marine Research Reviewer for projects and grants for several National and International Institutions, including European projects. Member of the Council of the Federation of European Phycological Societies (FEPS) (http://www.feps-algae.org), as Secretary from 2010-2014. Member of the Directive Board of the Spanish Phycological Society from 2006-2018. Keywords: Seaweeds, Climate change,Ocean acidification; Warming; Invasions, Coastal species; Invertebrates Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6925-3805
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Francisco Arenas Parra

Citation names

  • ARENAS, FRANCISCO

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
3212-2192-36B2
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6925-3805
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=x9pmaxIAAAAJ&hl=pt
Scopus Author Id
7003952566

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
1999/03
Concluded
 Doctor en Biologia (Doctor of Philosophy)
University of Oviedo - Departamento de Organismos y Sistemas, Spain
 Cum Laude
1986 - 1991
Concluded
 Licenciatura en Biología (Licenciatura)
Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
 15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/06/01 - Current Principal Investigator (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2005/07 - 2023/05/31 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2001 - 2004 Postdoc (Research) Ministerio de Educacion y Ciencia - Reino de España, Spain
1996 - 1999 Researcher (Research) Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
1994 - 1995 Research Trainee (Research) Universidad de Oviedo, Spain

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2005/01 - 2005/05 Coordinator Aliens UK project Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom
2004 - 2005 NERC Recognized Researcher Natural Environment Research Council, United Kingdom
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021/11/09 - 2024/04/30 BLUEFORESTING: CLIMATE RESILIENT MARINE FORESTS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
PT-INNOVATION-0077
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 Iceland, Liechtenstein Norway Grants
Ongoing
2001/09/01 - 2003/08/31 Impact of introduced algal species on coastal communities
na
Post-doc Fellow
Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom
 Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte - Gobierno de España
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/01/01 - Current OceanClass - Do Oceano para a sala de aula
PT-INNOVATION-0045
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 EEA Grants
Ongoing
2020/06 - Current FUTUREMARES - Climate change and future Marine Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity
SEP-210597628
 Horizon Europe Excellent Science
Ongoing
2019/05/01 - Current Sistema Hiperbárico para Recolha e Manutenção de Organismos do Mar Profundo - HIPERSEA
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-033889
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Ongoing
2018/10 - Current Thermalbuffer - The buffering effects of upwelling and geomorphology on coastal warming
PTDC/BIA-BMA/31088/2017
Researcher
Ongoing
2018/08 - Current Environmental impacts and risks of deep-sea mining
Mining2/0003/2017
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing
2018/07 - Current SEEINGSHORE - Understanding and predicting the impact of climate change on coastal habitats
PTDC/BIA-BMA/31893/2017
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing
2018/06 - Current ConBiomics: the missing approach for the Conservation of freshwater Bivalves
PTDC/BIA-CBI/30286/2017
Researcher
2018 - Current The Sea and the Shore, Architecture and Marine Biology: The Impact of Sea Life on the Built Environment
PTDC/ART-DAQ/29537/2017
Researcher
2017/07 - Current OMARE, Observatorio Marinho de Esposende
POSEUR-15-2016-54
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 PO SEUR -Programa Operacional Sustentabilidade e Eficiência no Uso de Recursos

Camara de Esponsende
Concluded
2023/03/01 - 2027/02/28 ACTNOW
101060072
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Centre for Marine and Environmental Research
LA/P/0101/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0101/2020
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/05/15 - 2025/05/14 Atlantic-wide long-term collaborative temperature and biodiversity observation network
PTDC/BIA-BMA/4848/2021
10.54499/PTDC/BIA-BMA/4848/2021
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Tecnologias e Agroambiente, Portugal

Rede de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Biologia Evolutiva, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/09 - 2024/08 FutureMARES
869300
 European Commission
2019/03/01 - 2022/02/28 Predicting ecosystem-level responses to climate change
PTDC/CTA-AMB/30793/2017
Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/06/01 - 2021/05/31 Impacts of global change on environmentally realistic mixtures of endocrine disruptor compounds on the structure and functioning of coastal ecosystems ? Implications for a sustainable environment
PTDC/BIA-ECO/30552/2017
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental
UID/Multi/04423/2019
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2016 - 2019/03 MarINFO - Integrated Platform for Marine Data Acquisition and Analysis
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000031
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Concluded
2011/03/01 - 2014/08/31 Effects of ocean climate on the macroecology and resilience to disturbances of kelp beds -OCEANKELP
PTDC/MAR/109954/2009
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011 - 2014 CLEF- The combined impacts of invasion and climate change on coastal ecosystem functioning
PTDC/AAC-AMB/102866/2008
Principal investigator
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
2010/03/01 - 2013/08/31 Shifts from seagrass to seaweed dominated systems (INVASEA)
PTDC/MAR/098069/2008
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010 - 2013 PHYSIOGRAPHY- Physiological stress of intertidal fucoids related to their biogeography: implications under new climate scenarios
PTDC/MAR/105147/2008
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 Strategic Project - LA 15 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/MAR/LA0015/2011
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2004 - 2007 Aliens: Conserving native biodiversity by raising awareness of invasive species
na
Researcher
Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom
 Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Concluded
2004 - 2005 Susceptibility of marine algal communities to alien invasion: the role of functional diversity
NER/B/S/2003/00266
Research Fellow
Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom
 Natural Environment Research Council
Concluded
1996 - 1999 Interactions of physical and biological factors in the surf and swash zone of European rocky shores - Eurorock
MAS3950012
PhD Student Fellow
University of Oviedo - Departamento de Organismos y Sistemas, Spain
 European Commission
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2021/11/01 - Current UNESCO Chair Ocean Expert – Science Education of Children for Ocean Stewardship: in Support of the Sustainable Ocean Economy
NA
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. ARENAS, FRANCISCO. "Chapter 2 - The Intertidal Zone of the North-East Atlantic Region". edited by Hawkins, Stephen J.; Bohn, Katrin; Firth, Louise B.; Williams, Gray A.Editors, 7–46-7–46. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2019.
    doi:10.1017/9781108235792.003
  2. Engelen, A.H.; Serebryakova, A.; Ang, P.; Britton-Simmons, K.; Mineur, F.; Pedersen, M.F.; Arenas, F.; et al. "Circumglobal invasion by the brown seaweed sargassum muticum". In Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, 81-126. 2015.
    Published
  3. Arenas, F.; Vaz-Pinto, F.. "Marine algae as carbon sinks and allies to combat global warming". In Marine Algae: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Environmental Assessment, and Biotechnology, 178-194. 2014.
  4. Vaz-Pinto, F.; Rodil, I.F.; Mineur, F.; Olabarria, C.; Arenas, F.. "Understanding biological invasions by seaweeds". In Marine Algae: Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Environmental Assessment, and Biotechnology, 140-177. CRC, 2014.
Conference abstract
  1. Hall, H.; Griffin, J.; ARENAS, FRANCISCO; Mauffery, A.; Cappelatti, L.; Dolbeth, Marina; Fairchild, T.; Fales, R.J.; Parks, M.; Martins, M.; Zawadzka, M.;Bracken, M.E.S.. "Expanding an international functional trait database (¿traitabase¿) for intertidal seaweeds". Paper presented in Western Society of Naturalists -104th Meeting Program, Monterey, California, 2023.
    Published
  2. Fales, R.J.; Griffin, J; ARENAS, FRANCISCO; Dolbeth, Marina; Fairchild, T.; Hall, H.; Parks, M.; Martins, M.; Zawadzka, M.; Bracken, M.E.S.. "Linking seaweed functional traits to ecosystem function to assess vulnerability to species loss and environmental change". Paper presented in Western Society of Naturalists - 104th Meeting, Monterey, California, 2023.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Coutinho, Ana; Sá, Maria Francisca; Borges, Débora; Costa, Isabel; ARENAS, FRANCISCO; I Sousa Pinto; Chemello, Silvia. Corresponding author: Coutinho, Ana. "Developing Cultivation Protocols to Improve the Restoration of Macroalgae populations in their Southern Distribution Limit". Paper presented in Congress of the International Society of Applied Phycology, 2024.
  2. Bianca Reis; van der Linden, Pieter; ARENAS, FRANCISCO. "In-situ assessment of primary productivity in temperate benthic communities: a novel methodology applied to kelp forests and artificial reefs". Paper presented in International Temperate Reefs Symposium (ITRS), 2023.
  3. Cristina Piñeiro-Corbeira; Sara Barrientos; ARENAS, FRANCISCO; Barreiro, Rodolfo; Vale, Cândida Gomes. "Will Climatic Refuges Be Effective For Marine Forest Survival Under Climate Change?". Paper presented in 13th International Temperate Reefs Symposium, 2023.
  4. Cantallo, Harold; Dany Domínguez; Pires, Adília; ARENAS, FRANCISCO. Corresponding author: ARENAS, FRANCISCO. "Physiological responses of Nucella lapillus and Mytillus galloprovincialis to thermal stress". Paper presented in Encontro Investigação Jovem 2021 - IJUP21, 2021.
  5. Almada, Emanuel; Franco, N. João; ARENAS, FRANCISCO; Tuya, Fernando; Sousa-Pinto, Isabel; Vasco-Rodrigues, Nuno; Jacinto, David; Martínez, Brezo; Wernberg, Thomas. "Interannual variability of kelps and their consumers in Iberia". Paper presented in 12th International Temperate Reefs Symposium, 2019.
  6. Oliveira-Pedrosa, Helena M.; Ramos-Pinto, Lourenço; Guardiola, Francisco; Afonso, Antonio; ARENAS, FRANCISCO; Costas, Benjamin; FERNANDEZ-BOO, SERGIO. "Seasonal assessment of the sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus) innate immune status: tales from the north Portuguese coast". Paper presented in 2nd AQUAIMPROVE workshop - CIIMAR, 2017.
Journal article
  1. Axel Chabrerie; Francisco Arenas. "What if the upwelling weakens? Effects of rising temperature and nutrient depletion on coastal assemblages". Oecologia (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-024-05571-6.
    10.1007/s00442-024-05571-6
  2. Coutinho, Ana; Sá, Maria Francisca; Borges, Débora; Costa, Isabel; ARENAS, FRANCISCO; I Sousa Pinto; Chemello, Silvia. Corresponding author: Coutinho, Ana. "Influence of seeding densities on the growth of Laminaria hyperborea (Phaeophyceae)". (2024):
    Submitted
  3. Coutinho, Ana; Borges, Débora; Chemello, Silvia; ARENAS, FRANCISCO; I Sousa Pinto; Costa, Isabel. Corresponding author: Coutinho, Ana. "Influence of light intensity and temperature on the development of early life stages of Ascophyllum nodosum (Phaeophyceae)". (2024):
    Submitted
  4. Jonas de Azevedo; João N. Franco; Cândida G. Vale; Marco F. L. Lemos; Francisco Arenas. "Rapid tropicalization evidence of subtidal seaweed assemblages along a coastal transitional zone". Scientific Reports (2023): https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38514-x.
    10.1038/s41598-023-38514-x
  5. Morais, H.; Arenas, F.; Cruzeiro, C.; Galante-Oliveira, S.; Cardoso, P.G.. "Combined effects of climate change and environmentally relevant mixtures of endocrine disrupting compounds on the fitness and gonads' maturation dynamics of Nucella lapillus (Gastropoda)". Marine Pollution Bulletin 190 (2023): 114841. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.114841.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.114841
  6. Freitas, Diana; Borges, Débora; Arenas, Francisco; Pinto, Isabel Sousa; Vale, Cândida Gomes. "Forecasting distributional shifts of Patella spp. in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean, under climate change". Marine Environmental Research 186 (2023): 105945. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2023.105945.
    10.1016/j.marenvres.2023.105945
  7. Hernández, Sandra; García, Ana G.; Arenas, Francisco; Escribano, M. Pilar; Jueterbock, Alexander; De Clerck, Olivier; Maggs, Christine A.; Franco, João N.; Martínez, Brezo D. C.. "Range-edge populations of seaweeds show niche unfilling and poor adaptation to increased temperatures". Journal of Biogeography 50 4 (2023): 780-791. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14572.
    10.1111/jbi.14572
  8. Freitas, Diana; Arenas, Francisco; Vale, Cândida Gomes; Pinto, Isabel Sousa; Borges, Débora. "Warning of warming limpets: sea temperature effects upon intertidal rocky assemblages". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 103 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0025315422001096.
    10.1017/s0025315422001096
  9. Rui Leitão; Martin Maguire; Sarah Turner; Francisco Arenas; Laura Guimarães. "Ocean literacy gamified: A systematic evaluation of the effect of game elements on students’ learning experience". Environmental Education Research (2022): 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2021.1986469.
    10.1080/13504622.2021.1986469
  10. Cardoso-Andrade, Mariana; Queiroga, Henrique; Rangel, M; Sousa, Inês; Belackova, Adela; Bentes, Luis; Oliveira, Frederico; et al. "Setting performance indicators for coastal marine protected areas: An expert-based methodology". (2022): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/8747.
    10.3389/fmars.2022.848039
  11. Cândida Gomes Vale; Francisco Arenas; Rodolfo Barreiro; Cristina Piñeiro-Corbeira; Amanda Taylor. "Understanding the local drivers of beta-diversity patterns under climate change: The case of seaweed communities in Galicia, North West of the Iberian Peninsula". Diversity and Distributions 27 9 (2021): 1696-1705. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13361.
    10.1111/ddi.13361
  12. Dolbeth, M.; Babe, O.; Costa, D. A.; Mucha, A. P.; Cardoso, P. G.; Arenas, F.. Corresponding author: Dolbeth, M.. "Benthic estuarine communities' contribution to bioturbation under the experimental effect of marine heatwaves". Scientific Reports 11 1 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90720-7.
    10.1038/s41598-021-90720-7
  13. "Immunological and oxidative stress responses of the bivalve Scrobicularia plana to distinct patterns of heatwaves". Fish & Shellfish Immunology 106 (2020): 1067-1077. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2020.09.024.
    10.1016/j.fsi.2020.09.024
  14. André C. Cardoso; Francisco Arenas; Isabel Sousa-Pinto; Aldo Barreiro; João N. Franco; Cardoso, André C.; Arenas, Francisco; et al. "Sea urchin grazing preferences on native and non-native macroalgae". Ecological Indicators 111 (2020): 106046-106046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.106046.
    10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.106046
  15. Raquel Vieira; Airam Martin; Aschwin H. Engelen; Mads S. Thomsen; Francisco Arenas; Vieira, Raquel; Martin, Airam; et al. "Interactive effects of co-occurring anthropogenic stressors on the seagrass, Zostera noltei". Ecological Indicators 109 (2020): 105780-105780. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105780.
    10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105780
  16. Franco, J.N.; Arenas, F.; Sousa-Pinto, I.; de los Santos, C.B.. "Snapshot of macroalgae and fish assemblages in temperate reefs in the Southern European Atlantic Ecoregion". Diversity 12 1 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85078670962&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/d12010026
  17. Machado, M.; Arenas, F.; Svendsen, J.C.; Azeredo, R.; Pfeifer, L.J.; Wilson, J.M.; Costas, B.. "Effects of Water Acidification on Senegalese Sole Solea senegalensis Health Status and Metabolic Rate: Implications for Immune Responses and Energy Use". Frontiers in Physiology 11 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85079693116&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3389/fphys.2020.00026
  18. Franco, João N.; Arenas, Francisco; Sousa-Pinto, Isabel; de los Santos, Carmen B.. "Snapshot of macroalgae and fish assemblages in temperate reefs in the Southern European Atlantic Ecoregion". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13603.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/d12010026
  19. Filipa Rocha; Luís F. Baião; Sara Moutinho; Bruno Reis; Ana Oliveira; Francisco Arenas; Margarida R. G. Maia; et al. "The effect of sex, season and gametogenic cycle on gonad yield, biochemical composition and quality traits of Paracentrotus lividus along the North Atlantic coast of Portugal". Scientific Reports 9 1 (2019): https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-39912-w.
    10.1038/s41598-019-39912-w
  20. Cruzeiro, C.; Ramos, A.; Loganimoce, E.M.; Arenas, F.; Rocha, E.; Cardoso, P.G.. "Genotoxic effects of combined multiple stressors on Gammarus locusta haemocytes: Interactions between temperature, pCO2 and the synthetic progestin levonorgestrel". Environmental Pollution 245 (2019): 864-872. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85057322906&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2018.11.070
  21. Meira, A.; Lopes-Lima, M.; Varandas, S.; Teixeira, A.; Arenas, F.; Sousa, R.; Meira, Alexandra; et al. "Invasive crayfishes as a threat to freshwater bivalves: Interspecific differences and conservation implications". Science of the Total Environment 649 (2019): 938-948. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85052656886&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.341
  22. Rocha, F.; Rocha, A.C.; Baião, L.F.; Gadelha, J.; Camacho, C.; Carvalho, M.L.; Arenas, F.; et al. "Seasonal effect in nutritional quality and safety of the wild sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus harvested in the European Atlantic shores". Food Chemistry 282 (2019): 84-94. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85059951458&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.foodchem.2018.12.097
  23. Tiller, R.; Arenas, F.; Galdies, C.; Leitão, F.; Malej, A.; Romera, B.M.; Solidoro, C.; et al. "Who cares about ocean acidification in the Plasticene?". Ocean and Coastal Management 174 (2019): 170-180. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85064223648&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2019.03.020
  24. Martins, G.M.; Harley, C.D.G.; Faria, J.; Vale, M.; Hawkins, S.J.; Neto, A.I.; Arenas, F.. "Direct and indirect effects of climate change squeeze the local distribution of a habitat-forming seaweed". Marine Ecology Progress Series 626 (2019): 43-52. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85072211212&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3354/meps13080
  25. Figueroa, F.L.; Celis-Plá, P.S.M.; Martínez, B.; Korbee, N.; Trilla, A.; Arenas, F.. "Yield losses and electron transport rate as indicators of thermal stress in Fucus serratus (Ochrophyta)". Algal Research 41 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85067916845&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.algal.2019.101560
  26. Piñeiro-Corbeira, C.; Barreiro, R.; Franco, J.N.; Cremades, J.; Cunha, J.; Arenas, F.. "Unexpected nutrient influence on the thermal ecophysiology of seaweeds that recently followed opposite abundance shifts". Marine Environmental Research 151 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85067479529&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.marenvres.2019.06.009
  27. Rocha, Filipa; Baião, Luís F.; Moutinho, Sara; Reis, Bruno; Oliveira, Ana; Arenas, Francisco; Maia, Margarida R. G.; et al. "The effect of sex, season and gametogenic cycle on gonad yield, biochemical composition and quality traits of Paracentrotus lividus along the North Atlantic coast of Portugal". (2019): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/27086.
    10.1038/s41598-019-39912-w
  28. de los Santos, Carmen B.; Arenas, Francisco; Neuparth, Teresa; Santos, Miguel M.; de los Santos, C.B.; Arenas, F.; Neuparth, T.; Santos, M.M.. "Interaction of short-term copper pollution and ocean acidification in seagrass ecosystems: Toxicity, bioconcentration and dietary transfer". Marine Pollution Bulletin 142 (2019): 155-163. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/14348.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.03.034
  29. Rocha, Filipa; Rocha, A. Cristina; Baião, Luís F.; Gadelha, Juliana; Camacho, Carolina; Carvalho, M. Luísa; Arenas, Francisco; et al. "Seasonal effect in nutritional quality and safety of the wild sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus harvested in the European Atlantic shores". (2019): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/26779.
    10.1016/j.foodchem.2018.12.097
  30. Cristina Piñeiro-Corbeira; Rodolfo Barreiro; Javier Cremades; Francisco Arenas. "Seaweed assemblages under a climate change scenario: Functional responses to temperature of eight intertidal seaweeds match recent abundance shifts". Scientific Reports (2018): https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31357-x.
    10.1038/s41598-018-31357-x
  31. P.G. Cardoso; E.M. Loganimoce; T. Neuparth; M.J. Rocha; E. Rocha; F. Arenas. "Interactive effects of increased temperature, p CO 2 and the synthetic progestin levonorgestrel on the fitness and breeding of the amphipod Gammarus locusta". Environmental Pollution 236 (2018): 937-947. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2017.10.065.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2017.10.065
  32. Martins, G.M.; Arenas, F.; Tuya, F.; Ramírez, R.; Neto, A.I.; Jenkins, S.R.. "Successional convergence in experimentally disturbed intertidal communities". Oecologia 186 2 (2018): 507-516. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85035805605&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00442-017-4022-1
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Preprint
  1. Luís F. Pereira; Francisco Arenas; Rui Seabra; Rita da Silva; Cátia Monteiro; Joana Pereira; Cândida G. Vale; et al. "Heat Stress on the brown SeaweedAscophyllum nodosum: differential population sensitivity to future climate". 2024. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.10.14.618208.
    10.1101/2024.10.14.618208
  2. Axel Chabrerie; Francisco Arenas. "What if the upwelling weakens? Effects of rising temperature and nutrient depletion on coastal assemblages". 2022. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1910449/v1.
    10.21203/rs.3.rs-1910449/v1
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Meira, Alexandra Gonçalves. "Predation of freshwater bivalves by invasive crayfishes". Master, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/55545.
  2. Araújo, Maria José Marques de. "Warm and acid: short term combined effects of temperature and pH on coastal species". Master, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/45634.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2019 - Current Macroecological consequences of local adaptation to climate change
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2022/09/01 - 2026/08/31 ExtremeMarForest: Assessing the vulnerability and potential adaptive capacity of marine forest habitats to extreme thermal events”. Grant BD/13918/2022. Funded by FCT.
Supervisor
 Re (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2021/09/01 - 2025/08/31 From structure to function: improving our understanding of climate change impacts in marine ecosystems”. Grant: UI/BD/150934/2021
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2021/03/01 - 2025/02/28 Tropicalization effects of temperate habitat-forming seaweeds”. Grant UI/BD/150933/2021
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2021/03/01 - 2025/02/28 KelpAbilities: From kelp ecosystem functions and vulnerabilities to its restoration”. Grant: BD/08068/2020
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Too warm for the sea urchin? The effect of temperature on the metabolism and fitness of the European purple sea urchin, Paracentrotus lividus Ciências do Mar - Recursos Marinhos (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Warm and acid: short term combined effects of temperature and pH on coastal species Ecologia (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2011 - 2016 Variability patterns of harmful seaweeds, invasive and bloom-forming species, across north Portugal
Co-supervisor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2010 - 2015 The role of coexistence mechanisms in determining ecosystem functioning: a test using marine intertidal communities
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2014 - 2014 The functional consequences of the biodiversity: Experimental studies with intertidal communities Ecologia, Ambiente e Território (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Acidification and warming effects on a rockpool community: an experimental approach to understand stressor interactions Ecologia, Ambiente e Território (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Not only warming: The consequences of thermal variability in the growth of Fucus serratus Ecologia, Ambiente e Território (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2010 - 2014 The invasion process of the non-indigenous mussel Xenostrobus securis (Lamarck, 1819): spread, impacts and the role of climate change.
Co-supervisor
Universidade de Vigo - Campus Lagoas Marcosende, Spain
2009 - 2013 Invasive marine macroalgae - understanding community invasibility, invasion process, and their ecological role in the ecosystem functioning
Supervisor
 Doctoral School in Marine and Environmental Sciences (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal