Sci. Mar. 71(4): 2007

RESEARCH ARTICLES

In vivo measurements of the seasonal photosynthetic fluorescence of the Mediterranean coral Cladocora caespitosa (L.) Andrea Peirano Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 629-635

Marine and brackish-water molluscan biodiversity in the Gulf of California, Mexico Michel E. Hendrickx, Richard C. Brusca, Mercedes Cordero and Germán Ramírez R. Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 637-647

The ecological role of overwintering fish in the food web of the Culbin Sands lagoon ecosystem, NE Scotland: Identifying major trophic links and testing effects of the fish Pomatoschistus microps (Pallas) on benthic invertebrates Vanda Mariyam Mendonça, David Raffaelli, Peter Boyle and Chas Emes Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 649-660

Colossendeis species (Pycnogonida: Colossendeidae) collected during the Italica XIX cruise to Victoria Land (Antarctica), with remarks on some taxonomic characters of the ovigers Esperanza Cano and Pablo J. López-González Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 661-681

A new species of Marumomysis (Mysidacea: Mysidae: Erythropini) from the benthos of the Bellingshausen Sea (Southern Ocean) Carlos San Vicente Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 683-690

Age estimation of the Atlantic bonito in the eastern Mediterranean Sea using dorsal spines and validation of the method Nikolaos Zaboukas and Persefoni Megalofonou Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 691-698

The occurrence of pycnogonids associated with the volcanic structures of Bransfield Strait central basin (Antarctica) Tomás Munilla and Anna Soler-Membrives Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 699-704

Stressors affecting the macrobenthic community in Rapallo Harbour (Ligurian Sea, Italy) Anabella Covazzi Harriague, Cristina Misic, Mario Petrillo and Giancarlo Albertelli Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 705-714

Reproductive biology of the squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765), caught off the coast of Pernambuco, Brazil Renata A. Shinozaki-Mendes, Fabio Hissa Vieira Hazin, Paulo Guilherme de Oliveira and Felipe Correia de Carvalho Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 715-722

Immediate effect of intertidal non-mechanised cockle harvesting on macrobenthic communities: a comparative study Francisco Miguel Sousa Leităo and Miguel Baptista Gaspar Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 723-733

Phytoplankton on the western coasts of Baja California in two different seasons in 1998 David U. Hernández-Becerril, Ernesto Bravo-Sierra and José A. Aké-Castillo Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 735-743

Predation upon Diadema aff. antillarum in barren grounds in the Canary Islands Sabrina Clemente, José Carlos Hernández, Kilian Toledo and Alberto Brito Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 745-754

Re-description of Timarete punctata (Polychaeta: Cirratulidae) and its occurrence in the Mediterranean Sea Melih Ertan Çinar Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 755-764

Trawl catch composition during different fishing intensity periods in two Mediterranean demersal fishing grounds Pilar Sánchez, Paolo Sartor, Laura Recasens, Alessandro Ligas, Javier Martin, Stefano De Ranieri and Montserrat Demestre Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 765-773

Benthic foraminiferal variability on a monthly scale in a subtropical bay moderately affected by urban sewage Leticia Burone, Paulo Valente, Ana Maria S. Pires-Vanin, Silvia Helena de Mello e Sousa, Michel M. Mahiques and Elisabete Braga Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 775-792

Age, growth and mortality of white grunt (Haemulon plumierii) from the central coast of Brazil Júlio Neves Araújo and Agnaldo Silva Martins Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 793-800

High genetic differentiation with no evidence of hybridisation between four limpet species (Patella spp.) revealed by allozyme loci Alexandra Sá-Pinto, Paulo Alexandrino and Madalena Branco Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 801-810

Effects of recreational fishing on three fish species from the Posidonia oceanica meadows off Minorca (Balearic archipelago, western Mediterranean) Luis Cardona, David López, Marta Sales, Sňnia de Caralt and Ignasi Díez Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 811-820

BOOK REVIEWS

Vives, F. and A.A. Shmeleva. – 2006. Crustacea, Copépodos marinos I. Calanoida. Miguel Alcaraz Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 821-822

OBITUARY

Obituary: Peter Wangersky (1927-2007) Jonathan Sharp, Sifford Pearre, Donald Gordon, Eric Mills and Carl Bo Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 823-824

Obituary: Pere Rubiés Guardiola (1949-2007) Enrique Macpherson and Mario Manríquez Sci. Mar. 71(4) : 825-826