Oceanography of the Bay of Biscay Sci. Mar. 70S1: 2006

FOREWORD

Foreword X.A.G. Morán, J.M. Rodríguez and P. Petitgas Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 5-6

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Analysis of salinity measurements near islands on the French continental shelf of the Bay of Biscay Pascal Lazure, Anne-Marie Jegou and Michel Kerdreux Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 7-14

Mesoscale hydrological variability induced by northwesterly wind on the French continental shelf of the Bay of Biscay Ingrid Puillat, Pascal Lazure, Anne-Marie Jegou, Luis Lampert and Peter Miller Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 15-26

Lagrangian circulation of the North Atlantic Central Water over the abyssal plain and continental slopes of the Bay of Biscay: description of selected mesoscale features Alain Serpette, Bernard Le Cann and François Colas Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 27-42

Typology of hydrological structures modelled and observed over the Bay of Biscay shelf Benjamin Planque, Pascal Lazure and Anne-Marie Jegou Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 43-50

Marine hydrodynamics between San Sebastián and Hondarribia (Guipúzcoa, northern Spain): Field measurements and numerical modelling A. Fontán, J. Mader, M. González, A. Uriarte, P. Gyssels and M.. Collins Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 51-63

Internal tides modelling in the bay of Biscay. Comparisons with observations Annick Pichon and Stephanie Correard Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 65-88

Instability and deformation in the sedimentary cover on the upper slope of the southern Aquitaine continental margin, north of the Capbreton canyon (Bay of Biscay) Eliane Gonthier, Pierre Cirac, Jean-Claude Faugeres, Michel Cremer, Jean-François Bourillet and Mathieu Gaudina Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 89-100

Marsh development and sea level changes in the Gernika Estuary (southern Bay of Biscay): foraminifers as tidal indicators Ana Pascual and Julio Rodriguez-Lazaro Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 101-117

Seasonal variation of mesozooplankton biomass, abundance and copepod grazing in the central Cantabrian Sea (southern Bay of Biscay) Iñaki Huskin, Eva López, Leticia Viesca and Ricardo Anadón Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 119-130

Analysis of feeding of Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792) larval stages in the central Cantabrian Sea Itziar Munuera Fernandez and Rafael Gonzalez-Quiros Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 131-139

Flabelligena gascognensis sp. nov. (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae), a new species from the Capbreton Canyon (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) Florencio Aguirrezabalaga and Argiloa Ceberio Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 141-147

Epibenthic communities of trawlable grounds of the Cantabrian Sea Alberto Serrano, Francisco Sánchez and Gerardo García-Castrillo Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 149-159

Hydro-plankton characteristics and their relationship with sardine and anchovy distributions on the French shelf of the Bay of Biscay Pierre Petitgas, Jacques Masse, Paul. Bourriau, Pierre Beillois, Daniel Delmas, Alain Herbland, Noussithe Koueta, Jean Maire Froidefond and Maria Santos Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 161-172

Discards of Spanish trawler fleets operating in the Bay of Biscay in 2000 Laura Lema, Nélida Pérez and Hortensia Araujo Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 173-181

Growth and condition of juvenile sole (Solea solea L.) as indicators of habitat quality in coastal and estuarine nurseries in the Bay of Biscay with a focus on sites exposed to Erika oil spill Camille Gilliers, Olivier Le Pape, Yves Desaunay, Jean-Pierre Bergeron, Nathalie Schreiber, Daniel Guerault and Rachid Amara Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 183-192

Changes in occurrence and abundance of northern / southern flatfishes over a 20-year period in a coastal nursery area (Bay of Vilaine) and on the eastern continental shelf of the Bay of Biscay Yves Désaunay, Daniel Guérault, Olivier Le Pape and Jean-Charles Poulard Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 193-200

INDEX

Subject index - Sci. Mar. 70S1 : 201-208