| Titre : | Estuaries and Coasts 36(4) - JUL 2013 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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V. Tu Do, Auteur ;
Hugues Blanchet, Auteur ;
Xavier de Montaudouin, Auteur ;
Nicolas Lavesque, Auteur
Marine phanerogams are ecosystem engineers, as their presence induces major environmental changes that impact on the benthic fauna. Consequently, modifications to the structure of benthic communities would be expected to be associated with seagr[...]
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Greg J. Ferguson, Auteur ;
Tim M. Ward, Auteur ;
Qifeng Ye, Auteur ;
Michael C. Geddes, Auteur ;
Bronwyn M. Gillanders, Auteur
We analysed a 25-year time series of fishery catch and effort data, and age/size information for four large-bodied, native fish species to investigate the hypotheses that under conditions of reduced freshwater inflows and high fishing pressure: [...]
Article
Raquel Vaquer-Sunyer, Auteur ;
Carlos M. Duarte, Auteur
The Mediterranean Sea has been identified as one of the hotspots for climate change. Intense warming in the Mediterranean Sea may have strong implications for biological activity and ecosystem functioning. To elucidate the effects of warming on [...]
Article
Carlos J. A. Campos, Auteur ;
Simon R. Kershaw, Auteur ;
Ron J. Lee, Auteur
Shellfish production areas are often located in shallow estuarine and coastal systems impacted by fluxes of faecal indicator organisms (FIOs) that exhibit extreme spatial and temporal variability. FIO abundance and distribution in the marine env[...]
Article
Larry R. Brown, Auteur ;
William A. Bennett, Auteur ;
R. Wayne Wagner, Auteur ;
Tara Morgan-King, Auteur ;
Noah Knowles, Auteur ;
Frederick Feyrer, Auteur ;
David H. Schoellhamer, Auteur ;
Mark T. Stacey, Auteur ;
Michael Dettinger, Auteur
Changes in the position of the low salinity zone, a habitat suitability index, turbidity, and water temperature modeled from four 100-year scenarios of climate change were evaluated for possible effects on delta smelt Hypomesus transpacificus, w[...]
Article
Gang Li, Auteur ;
Kunshan Gao, Auteur
In order to examine the effects of solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR, 280-400 nm) on photosynthesis of differently cell-sized phytoplankton, natural phytoplankton assemblages from the coastal waters of the South China Sea were separated into thre[...]
Article
Mohammad Reza Shokri, Auteur ;
William Gladstone, Auteur
Protected areas will more efficiently protect biodiversity if threats to the persistence of populations are addressed. Seagrass meadows are globally regarded as critical habitats because of their ecosystem services, human use values, and their d[...]
Article
Melissa Gilbert, Auteur ;
Joseph Needoba, Auteur ;
Corey Koch, Auteur ;
Andrew Barnard, Auteur ;
Antonio Baptista, Auteur
The Columbia River estuary is characterized by relatively large tidal currents and water residence times of a few days or less. These and other environmental conditions tend to suppress water column productivity and favor the export of riverborn[...]
Article
Cheng-Shiuan Lee, Auteur ;
Ching-Ling Wei, Auteur ;
Liang-Saw Wen, Auteur ;
David D.-D. Sheu, Auteur ;
Wen-Huei Lee, Auteur
Concentrations of Al, Mn, Fe, Ag, and Pb in dissolved and particulate phases of the surface water were determined at 15 stations along the coastline off western Taiwan in April of 2007. This study presents the first set of data for Al, Ag, and P[...]
Article
Younjoo J. Lee, Auteur ;
Walter R. Boynton, Auteur ;
Ming Li, Auteur ;
Yun Li, Auteur
We examined the processes influencing summer hypoxia in the mainstem portion of Chesapeake Bay. The analysis was based on the Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Program data collected between 1985 and 2007. Self-organizing map (SOM) analysis indicates th[...]
Article
John Day, Auteur ;
Robert Lane, Auteur ;
Matthew Moerschbaecher, Auteur ;
Ronald DeLaune, Auteur ;
Irving Mendelssohn, Auteur ;
Joseph Baustian, Auteur ;
Robert Twilley, Auteur
We monitored wetland biomass, decomposition, hydrology, and soil porewater chemistry at the Breton Sound estuary, which receives Mississippi River water from the Caernarvon river diversion structure. The estuary was in the direct path of hurrica[...]
Article
Violette Marchais, Auteur ;
Gauthier Schaal, Auteur ;
Jacques Grall, Auteur ;
Anne Lorrain, Auteur ;
Caroline Nerot, Auteur ;
Pierre Richard, Auteur ;
Laurent Chauvaud, Auteur
This study aimed at characterizing the diet of the oyster Crassostrea gigas along an estuarine gradient in the Bay of Brest (France), through stable isotope (delta C-13 and delta N-15) measurements in primary producers and wild oysters. The cont[...]
Article
Stephen Gregory Tolley, Auteur ;
Bethany Bachelor Brosious, Auteur ;
Ernst Bryan Peebles, Auteur
Oyster reefs provide structural habitat for resident crabs and fishes, most of which have planktonic larvae that are dependent upon transport/retention processes for successful settlement. High rates of freshwater inflow have the potential to di[...]
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Kathryn L. Sobocinski, Auteur ;
Robert J. Orth, Auteur ;
Mary C. Fabrizio, Auteur ;
Robert J. Latour, Auteur
Seagrass beds provide important habitat for fishes and invertebrates in many regions around the world. Accordingly, changes in seagrass coverage may affect fish communities and/or populations, given that many species utilize these habitats durin[...]



