Scientia Marina: Investigacion Pesquera

ge Scientia Marina: Investigacion Pesquera

Topics in marine biology

FOREWORD


Foreword
Joandomènec Ros
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 143-144

RESEARCH ARTICLES


Nitrate supply and demand at the Georges Bank tidal front
E.P.W. Horne, J.W. Loder, W.G. Harrison, R. Mohn, M.R. Lewis, B. Irwin and T. Platt
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 145-158


Changes in oceanographic fields downstream the Cap Timiris Canyon (Mauritania, Northwest Africa)
S. Schulz, W. Zahn, F. Georgi and A. Irmisch
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 159-165


Respiration rates in the Changjiang River mouth and the adjacent East China Sea: Relations with bacteria and phytoplankton
C. Courties, J. Shi, X. Ning, Z. Chen and P. Lasserre
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 167-173


Frontal variability in the German Bight
G. Budéus
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 175-185


Phytoplankton and fronts in the German Bight
K.J. Hesse, Z.L. Liu and K. Schaumann
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 187-196


Cyanobacteria distribution across the Western Mediterranean divergence: A proof of pigment adaptation in different light conditions
Patricia Algarra and Dolors Vaqué
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 197-202


Phytoplankton assemblages of deep and surface water layers in a Mediterranean frontal zone
Marta Estrada and Jordi Salat
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 203-214


The frontal systems in the Iroise Sea: Development of Gyrodinium aureolum Hulburt on the inner front
P. Morin, J.L. Birrien and P. Le Corre
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 215-221


Influence of the north trade winds on the biomass and production of neritic plankton around Gran Canaria island
J. Arístegui, S. Hernández-León, M. Gómez, L. Medina, A. Ojeda and S. Torres
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 223-229


Zooplankton feeding ecology: Feeding rates of the copepods Acartia tonsa, Centropages velificatus and Eucalanus pileatus in relation to the suspended sediments in the plume of the Mississippi River (Northern Gulf of Mexico continental shelf)
Patricia A. Tester and J.T. Turner
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 231-237


Larval feeding of northern anchovy, Engraulis mordax, on dinoflagellates: Implications for year-class strength
Mark Huntley
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 239-245


Zooplankton ETS activity and respiration in the Catalan Sea (Western Mediterranean)
M. Alcaraz and T.T. Packard
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 247-250


Appendicularian dynamics and the influence of runoff on their distribution in the Bay of Cullera (Spanish Mediterranean)
A. Raduán, C. Blanco, E. Soler and J.G. del Rio
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 251-257


The partitioning of free amino acids between phytoplankton, zooplankton and ichthyoplankton in the Ushant region
V. Martin-Jézéquel, P. Camus and S.A. Poulet
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 259-268


Bottlenecks in the propagation of a fluctuation up the planktonic size spectrum in Mediterranean coastal waters
F. Jiménez, J. Rodríguez, F. Jiménez-Gómez and B. Bautista
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 269-275


Cephalopods in the diet of wandering albatrosses and sea-surface temperatures at the Sub-Antarctic Front
P.G. Rodhouse
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 277-281


The influence of tidal fronts on the distribution of intertidal fauna and flora
D. J. Crisp
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 283-292


Performances and use of energy in intertidal systems related to random disturbances and thermal stress
F.X. Niell, M. Espejo, J.A. Fernández and P. Algarra
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 293-299


Microbiological aspects of bioturbation
W. Reichardt
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 301-306


Do subsurface deposit-feeders partition resources by vertical stratification in the sediment?
A.B. Josefson
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 307-313


Carotenoids as biomarkers for macrophyte derived detrital material in a shallow coastal water ecosystem
D. Abele-Oeschger and W. Schramm
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 315-318


Meso- and microscale heterogeneity in benthic community structure and the sedimentary environment on an intertidal muddy-sand beach
A. Tufail, P.S. Meadows and P. McLaughlin
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 319-327


Adaptation of intertidal sand meiofaunal oxygen uptake to temperature and population density
P.J.S. Boaden
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 329-334


Structural evolution of two suprabenthic soft-bottom communities of the South Gascogne continental shelf
Jean-Claude Sorbe
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 335-342


Zonation of plants in a fresh-water tidal environment
A. Ingólfsson, B. Johannsson and H. Kristinsson
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 343-347


Annual growth cycle of the brown alga Ecklonia cava in central Japan
R. Haroun, Y. Yokohama and Y. Aruga
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 349-356


Production of seaweeds in Northwestern Mediterranean marine communities: Its relation with environmental factors
Enric Ballesteros
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 357-364


Diversity in intertidal communities with special reference to the Corallina officinalis community
D.J. Crisp and Boniface Mwaiseje
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 365-372


Macro-invertebrate communities of chalk shores in Southeastern England
J.D. George and Fincham
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 373-385


The suspension-feeder communities of a Mediterranean sea cave
A. Balduzzi, C.N. Bianchi, F. Boero, R. Cattaneo, M. Pansini and M. Sarà
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 387-395


Ecology of intertidal and sublittoral cryptic epifaunal assemblages. III. Assemblage structure and the solitary/colonial dichotomy
C.D. Todd and S.J. Turner
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 397-403


Physical factors in barnacle community structure: A conceptual model
M.T. Delafontaine and B.W. Flemming
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 405-410


Bryozoan and barnacle settlement in relation to initial surface wettability: a comparison of laboratory and field studies
D. Rittschof and J.D. Costlow
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 411-416


Settlement of the barnacle Elminius modestus Darwin on test panels at Helgoland (North Sea): a ten year study
J. Harms and K. Anger
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 417-421


A general approach to the in situ energy budget of Eudendrium racemosum (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) in the Western Mediterranean
M. Barangé, M. Zabala, T. Riera and J.M. Gili
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 423-427


The chloroplast-animal association in four Iberian Sacoglossan Opisthobranchs: Elysia timida, Elysia translucens, Thuridilla hopei and Bosellia mimetica
A. Marín and J. Ros
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 429-440


Feeding ecology of littoral Gobiid and Blennioid fishes of the Banyuls area (Mediterranean Sea). III. Seasonal variations
C. Dieter Zander and Thomas Hagemann
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 441-449


Intertidal ichthyofauna of the Spanish Atlantic coast
M. Ibáñez, I. Miguel, M.D. San Millán and M.I. Ripa
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 451-455


The ecology of the estuaries of Rhine, Meuse and Scheldt in the Netherlands
Carlo Heip
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 457-463


Gene flow between populations of Balanus improvisus Darwin (Cirripedia) in British estuaries
E.R. Furman, A.B. Yule and D.J. Crisp
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 465-472


The oxygen consumption of mussel beds in the Dutch Wadden Sea
N. Dankers, R. Dame and K. Kersting
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 473-476


Carbon and nitrogen budgets of the mussel Mytilus edulis L. and the cockle Cerastoderma edule (L.) in relation to food quality
T.C. Prins and A.C. Smaal
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 477-482


Growth rates in a continuously immersed population of Cerastoderma edule L.
J.M. Guevara and F.X. Niell
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 483-489


Pattern of chlorophyll in a gradient of nutrient concentration in sediment
Carlos M. García and F.X. Niell
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 491-495


Emergence and submergence effects on the distributional pattern and exchange of phosphorus in the seagrass Zostera noltii Hornem
J.L. Pérez-Llorens and F.X. Niell
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 497-503


Sediment-water nutrient fluxes: Preliminary results of in situ measurements in Alfaques Bay, Ebro River Delta
M. Vidal, J. Romero and J. Camp
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 505-511


Behaviour of dissolved organic matter in a small, polluted estuary
J. Faganeli and V. Turk
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 513-521


Carbon flows in the western Wadden Sea: Model calculations
J.W. Baretta and P. Ruardij
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 523-529


The production ecology of the subtidal benthos of the Forth Estuary, Scotland
M. Elliott and C.J.L. Taylor
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 531-541


The life cycle of Bathyporeia pilosa Lindström (Amphipoda) in a stressful, low salinity environment
Chris Mettam
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 543-550


The distribution of meiofauna and its contribution to detritic pathways in tidal flats (Arcachon Bay, France)
V. Escaravage, M.E. García and J. Castel
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 551-559


The structure of fish communities in the Tagus Estuary, Portugal, and its role as a nursery for commercial fish species
M.J. Costa and A. Bruxelas
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 561-566


The role of coastal areas in the life history of sole (Solea solea, L.) in the Bay of Biscay
C. Koutsikopoulos, Y. Desaunay, D. Dorel and J. Marchand
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 567-575


Dynamics of the copepod Eurytemora affinis hirundoides in the Gironde estuary: Origin and fate of its production
Jacques Castel and A. Feurtet
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 577-584


Quantitative sampling methodology of sediments in Bidasoa estuary
J.C., Sola, A. Urcelay, A. Miner and M. Ibáñez
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 585-589


Chemical composition of the small coastal lagoons of the Mediterranean Spanish littoral
M.P. López and X. Tomàs
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 591-599


Biotic exchange between river, lagoon and sea: The case of zooplankton in the Po Delta
R. Ambrogi, I. Ferrari and S. Geraci
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 601-608


The role of zooplankton in the nitrogen cycle of a Mediterranean brackish lagoon
R. Gaudy
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 609-616


Biomass and production of the Calanoid copepod Acartia clausi in a tropical coastal lagoon: Lagune Ebrié, Ivory Coast
Marc Pagano and Lucien Saint-Jean
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 617-624


Seasonal patterns of phytoplankton productivity, zooplankton abundance and hydrological conditions in Laguna Joyuda, Puerto Rico
Jorge R. García and José M. López
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 625-631


Seasonal patterns of biomass variation of Ruppia cirrhosa (Petagna) Grande and Potamogeton pectinatus L. in a coastal lagoon
M. Menéndez and F.A. Comín
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 633-638


The benthic macrofauna of some water reservoirs of salt-pans from Ria Formosa (Portugal)
Sofia J. Gamito
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 639-644


Assessment of macrozoobenthic communities in the lagoon of Obidos, western coast of Portugal
V. Quintino, A.M. Rodrigues and F. Gentil
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 645-654


Patterns of zonation of sessile macrobenthos in a lagoon estuary (northern Adriatic Sea)
Renato Sconfietti and Roberta Marino
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 655-661


Seasonal variation of benthic and fish communities in a shallow land-locked coastal lagoon (St. André, SW Portugal)
L. Cancela da Fonseca, A.M. Costa and J.M. Bernardo
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 663-669


The flatfishes of the Ria Formosa, southern Portugal: Results of a three-year survey
J.P. Andrade
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 671-676


Does brackish water exert long-term stress on marine immigrants in the Baltic Sea?
H. Groth and H. Theede
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 677-684


Adaptations of the prawn Palaemon longirostris (Crustacea, Decapoda) to life in dilute saline regions of estuaries: Effect of body size, temperature and season on salinity tolerance
P.J. Campbell and M.B. Jones
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 685-689


Osmo-ionic regulation in the Brazilian ghost crab Ocypode quadrata (Fabricius, 1787) (Crustacea: Brachyura)
M.C.F. Santos, G.S. Moreira and R.O. Brotto
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 691-694


Effects of diphenylamine-2-carboxylate on the transepithelial potential difference and Cl^- fluxes in gills of the Chinese crab Eriocheir sinensis
A. Bianchini and R. Gilles
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 695-698


Responses and adaptations of adenylate energy charge and digestive enzyme activities to tidal emersion of Crassostrea gigas population in Marennes-Oleron Bay
J. Moal, J.F. Samain, J.R. Le Coz and J.Y. Daniel
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 699-704


Preliminary results on colonization, recovery and succession in a polluted area of the southern North Sea (Dunkerque's harbour, France)
Díaz-Castaneda, V., A. Richard and S. Frontier
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 705-716


A long-term study of an estuarine mudflat subject to industrial pollution
D.S. Mclusky and M. McCrory
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 717-724


Enhanced heavy metal concentrations in Mytilus edulis from the central North Sea
T. Brochardt, S. Burchert, L. Karbe and R. Zeitner
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 725-728


Stress studies on the common cockle (Cerastoderma edule L) in Southampton Water
A. Savari, C. Sylvestre, M. Sheader, Y. LeGal and A.P.M. Lockwood
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 729-735


Sandy-substrate microcosm studies on tributyl tin (TBT) toxicity to marine organisms
A.R. Beaumont, P.B. Newman, D.K. Mills, M.J. Waldock, D. Miller and M.E. Waite
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 737-743


Acute toxicity of two hydroxylated hydrocarbons to the prosobranch gastropod Littorina littorea
M.P. Cajaraville, A. Recio, V. Sáez and J.A. Marigómez
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 745-748


Losses of seabirds by oil pollution at the German North Sea coast
G. Vauk, E. Hartwig, B. Reineking and E. Vauk-Hentzelt
Invest. Pesq. Vol.53(2-3) : 749-754