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Nutrient reductions can help eelgrass (Zostera marina) recover in the Baltic Sea, even with climate change. Meeting the Baltic Sea Action Plan goals is key for significant eelgrass expansion.

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  • Marine Ecology
  • Climate Change Science
  • Eutrophication Studies

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  • Coastal eutrophication is a major threat to seagrass ecosystems.
  • Climate change impacts, such as increased storminess, exacerbate habitat loss.
  • Previous studies often overlooked climate change effects on nutrient abatement benefits.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To project the impact of nutrient abatement strategies on eelgrass (Zostera marina) distribution under future climate change scenarios.
  • To assess the effectiveness of the Helsinki Commission's Baltic Sea Action Plan (BSAP) in restoring eelgrass.

Main Methods:

  • Coupling of a species distribution model with biogeochemical and wave models.
  • Modeling eelgrass distribution under various nutrient reduction scenarios and future wind fields.
  • Assessing changes in water turbidity and hydrodynamics.

Main Results:

  • A business-as-usual scenario predicts no significant eelgrass recovery.
  • Nutrient reductions meeting BSAP targets are likely to cause substantial eelgrass expansion, especially at lower depth limits.
  • This expansion may overcompensate for shallow-area losses due to increased storminess.

Conclusions:

  • Ambitious nutrient abatement is crucial for eelgrass recovery in the Baltic Sea.
  • Integrating climate change projections is essential for evaluating the success of environmental policies.
  • BSAP targets offer a viable pathway to significant eelgrass habitat restoration despite climate challenges.