Coastal lagoons have been recognised as a priority habitat for conservation and benefited from several plans. Under the Mediterranean climate, some of these might dry out during summer due to drought events. We propose term Temporary Lagoons (MTLs) ephemeral water bodies discuss their definition characteristics. This emerged in France among its coastal zone managers, who now commonly use it pur...

Charophytes (stoneworts) form a group of macrophytes that are considered sensitive to eutrophication. The high indicator value charophytes toward eutrophication results in their wide use the bioassessment systems. I explored variability stonewort communities' requirements for trophic conditions lowland temperate lakes and attempted determine role individual syntaxa assessing ecological status P...