@article{fdi:010086910, title = {{T}rajectories of nutrients concentrations and ratios in the {F}rench coastal ecosystems : 20 years of changes in relation with large-scale and local drivers}, author = {{L}heureux, {A}. and {D}avid, {V}. and {D}el {A}mo, {Y}. and {S}oudant, {D}. and {A}uby, {I}. and {B}ozec, {Y}. and {C}onan, {P}. and {G}anthy, {F}. and {G}regori, {G}. and {L}efebvre, {A}. and {L}eynart, {A}. and {R}immelin-{M}aury, {P}. and {S}ouchu, {P}. and {V}antrepote, {V}. and {B}londel, {C}. and {C}ariou, {T}hierry and {C}rispi, {O}. and {C}ordier, {M}. {A}. and {C}rouvoisier, {M}. and {D}uquesne, {V}. and {F}erreira, {S}. and {G}arcia, {N}. and {G}ouriou, {L}. and {G}rosteffan, {E}. and {L}e {M}errer, {Y}. and {M}eteigner, {C}. and {R}etho, {M}. and {T}ournaire, {M}. {P}. and {S}avoye, {N}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A}long with their important diversity, coastal ecosystems receive various amounts of nutrients, principally arising from the continent and from the related human activities (mainly industrial and agricultural activities). {D}uring the 20th cen-tury, nutrients loads have increased following the increase of both the global population and need of services. {A}long-side, climate change including temperature increase or atmospheric circulation change has occurred. {T}hese processes, {E}cosystem state changes are hard to monitor and predict. {T}o study the long-term changes of nutrients concentrations in coastal ecosystems, eleven {F}rench coastal ecosystems were studied over 20 years as they encompass large climatic and land pressures, representative of temperate ecosystems, over a rather small geographical area. {B}oth univariate (time series decomposition) and multivariate (relationships between ecosystems and drivers) statistical analyses were used to determine ecosystem trajectories as well as typologies of ecosystem trajectories. {I}t appeared that most of the {F}rench coastal ecosystems exhibited trajectories towards a decrease in nutrients concentrations. {D}ifferences in trajec-tories mainly depended on continental and human influences, as well as on climatic regimes. {O}ne single ecosystem ex-hibited very different trajectories, the {A}rcachon {B}ay with an increase in nutrients concentrations. {E}cosystem trajectories based on ordination techniques were proven to be useful tools to monitor ecosystem changes. {T}his study highlighted the importance of local environments and the need to couple uni-and multi-ecosystem studies. {A}lthough the studied ecosystems were influenced by both local and large-scale climate, by anthropogenic activities loads, and that their trajectories were mostly similar based on their continental influence, non-negligible variations resulted from their internal functioning.}, keywords = {{N}utrients concentrations ; {L}ong-term changes ; {G}lobal change ; {E}cosystem trajectories ; {M}ulti-ecosystem ; {FRANCE} ; {MANCHE} ; {ATLANTIQUE} ; {MEDITERRANNEE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{S}cience of the {T}otal {E}nvironment}, volume = {857}, numero = {3}, pages = {159619 [16 p.]}, ISSN = {0048-9697}, year = {2023}, DOI = {10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159619}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010086910}, }