Progress in Oceanography - The Marine Biological Association
... end of the 20th century, however, there was a significant change in the philosophy of data accessibility at SAHFOS (Stevens et al., in press). CPR data are now freely available through a licence agreement, and some data are currently available via the web and more are likely to be in the future. With ...
... end of the 20th century, however, there was a significant change in the philosophy of data accessibility at SAHFOS (Stevens et al., in press). CPR data are now freely available through a licence agreement, and some data are currently available via the web and more are likely to be in the future. With ...
C085.08 Report Definitief Biodiversity of the High Seas
... Wageningen IMARES is a knowledge and research partner for governmental authorities, private industry and social organisations for which marine habitat and resources are of interest. Wageningen IMARES provides strategic and applied ecological investigation related to ecological and economic developme ...
... Wageningen IMARES is a knowledge and research partner for governmental authorities, private industry and social organisations for which marine habitat and resources are of interest. Wageningen IMARES provides strategic and applied ecological investigation related to ecological and economic developme ...
Biology and Ecology of the Invasive Lionfishes, Pterois miles and
... an average of 21 lionfish per hectare across 17 locations in 2004. Lionfish densities off North Carolina have continued to increase. Recent assessments off New Providence, Bahamas indicate lionfish densities are more than 18 times higher than the 2004 North Carolina estimates (Green and Côté 2008). ...
... an average of 21 lionfish per hectare across 17 locations in 2004. Lionfish densities off North Carolina have continued to increase. Recent assessments off New Providence, Bahamas indicate lionfish densities are more than 18 times higher than the 2004 North Carolina estimates (Green and Côté 2008). ...
Planning for Representative Marine Protected Areas - WWF
... A carefully planned, scientifically based network of representative natural areas, that protects the habitats and ecological processes on which species depend, can help ensure that marine biodiversity is conserved. The systematic identification of marine habitat types and the delineation of their bo ...
... A carefully planned, scientifically based network of representative natural areas, that protects the habitats and ecological processes on which species depend, can help ensure that marine biodiversity is conserved. The systematic identification of marine habitat types and the delineation of their bo ...
Ecological Linkages: Marine and Estuarine Ecosystems of Central
... Decadal Oscillation, and global warming. Off the coast of California, El Niño events are characterized by increases in ocean temperature and sea level, enhanced onshore and northward flow, and reduced coastal upwelling of deep, cold, nutrient-rich water. During this period, survivorship and reproduc ...
... Decadal Oscillation, and global warming. Off the coast of California, El Niño events are characterized by increases in ocean temperature and sea level, enhanced onshore and northward flow, and reduced coastal upwelling of deep, cold, nutrient-rich water. During this period, survivorship and reproduc ...
Ecological Linkages: Marine and Estuarine Ecosystems of Central
... Decadal Oscillation, and global warming. Off the coast of California, El Niño events are characterized by increases in ocean temperature and sea level, enhanced onshore and northward flow, and reduced coastal upwelling of deep, cold, nutrient-rich water. During this period, survivorship and reproduc ...
... Decadal Oscillation, and global warming. Off the coast of California, El Niño events are characterized by increases in ocean temperature and sea level, enhanced onshore and northward flow, and reduced coastal upwelling of deep, cold, nutrient-rich water. During this period, survivorship and reproduc ...
Implementing and Innovating Marine Monitoring Approaches
... Innovative molecular technologies have fundamentally changed our understanding of biodiversity, particularly for microbes, rare species, “soft-species” or extremely small specimens, which are difficult to identify and cryptic species (to be studied combining molecular and morphological information; ...
... Innovative molecular technologies have fundamentally changed our understanding of biodiversity, particularly for microbes, rare species, “soft-species” or extremely small specimens, which are difficult to identify and cryptic species (to be studied combining molecular and morphological information; ...
A global wanderer: Biology, phylogeography and Styela plicata
... Francesca, Jackie, Vicky, Julie, Ingrid… ¡thank very much for being part of my South African life! It’s time for my “down under” adventure, now! Nicole Webster, thank you so much for showing me the amazing world of the bacteria. It’s been such a pleasure to work at AIMS with you that I’ll do my best ...
... Francesca, Jackie, Vicky, Julie, Ingrid… ¡thank very much for being part of my South African life! It’s time for my “down under” adventure, now! Nicole Webster, thank you so much for showing me the amazing world of the bacteria. It’s been such a pleasure to work at AIMS with you that I’ll do my best ...
Oceanography and Marine Biology An Annual Review volume 47
... a productive phase, can complete growth and division in a few days whilst many zooplankton take months to complete their life cycles. Consequently, longer-lived planktonic organisms can be dispersed over much larger distances compared with shorter-lived species. Although larger organisms such as fis ...
... a productive phase, can complete growth and division in a few days whilst many zooplankton take months to complete their life cycles. Consequently, longer-lived planktonic organisms can be dispersed over much larger distances compared with shorter-lived species. Although larger organisms such as fis ...
Cooperative Research Report Template
... allows for a variety of dispersal and recruitment strategies by the species, and facilitates invasions. Chung et al. (1993) do not describe post-metamorphic stages. Harding and Mann (manuscript in preparation) have observed spontaneous metamorphosis of competent larvae in the absence of substrates. ...
... allows for a variety of dispersal and recruitment strategies by the species, and facilitates invasions. Chung et al. (1993) do not describe post-metamorphic stages. Harding and Mann (manuscript in preparation) have observed spontaneous metamorphosis of competent larvae in the absence of substrates. ...
Marine Protected Areas - Australian Marine Sciences Association
... Marine scientists are not only participants in the NRSMPA through delivering scientific information and advice to assist with the development and evaluation of the protected area network, they are also a key stakeholder group since they use the marine environment for research. AMSA wishes to emphasi ...
... Marine scientists are not only participants in the NRSMPA through delivering scientific information and advice to assist with the development and evaluation of the protected area network, they are also a key stakeholder group since they use the marine environment for research. AMSA wishes to emphasi ...
Position paper on marine protected areas
... Marine scientists are not only participants in the NRSMPA through delivering scientific information and advice to assist with the development and evaluation of the protected area network, they are also a key stakeholder group since they use the marine environment for research. AMSA wishes to emphasi ...
... Marine scientists are not only participants in the NRSMPA through delivering scientific information and advice to assist with the development and evaluation of the protected area network, they are also a key stakeholder group since they use the marine environment for research. AMSA wishes to emphasi ...
Read the entire theme set
... A principal goal of seascape ecology is to make efficient use of oceanographic data and ecological process models to predict the distributions and migrations of marine organisms. Such an integrative approach is highly relevant to efforts to assess and manage ecosystems that support major commercial ...
... A principal goal of seascape ecology is to make efficient use of oceanographic data and ecological process models to predict the distributions and migrations of marine organisms. Such an integrative approach is highly relevant to efforts to assess and manage ecosystems that support major commercial ...
Dispersal of marine meiofauna: a review and
... migrate). Even though their overall emphasis was on the passive movement of meiofauna from the sedim e n t ~ ,they did provide evidence of possible active emergence . . . a first for estuarine meiofauna. Fleeger et al. point out that since traps were 8 cm off the bottom, meiofauna moving close to th ...
... migrate). Even though their overall emphasis was on the passive movement of meiofauna from the sedim e n t ~ ,they did provide evidence of possible active emergence . . . a first for estuarine meiofauna. Fleeger et al. point out that since traps were 8 cm off the bottom, meiofauna moving close to th ...
Marine Protected Areas Briefing Paper No 8/08
... Threats to the marine environment include coastal development, introduction of invasive species, fisheries, pollution, and climate change. The proportion of NSW coast that has been developed increased by over 4% between 1980 and 2004, to 27% of the total coastline. Australia’s State of the Environme ...
... Threats to the marine environment include coastal development, introduction of invasive species, fisheries, pollution, and climate change. The proportion of NSW coast that has been developed increased by over 4% between 1980 and 2004, to 27% of the total coastline. Australia’s State of the Environme ...
Connectivity among subpopulations of Norwegian Coastal cod
... aligned with the coast outside the fjord can cause coastal upwelling and induce deep water renewal (Klinck et al., 1981; Asplin et al., 1999). According to Sælen (1967) river runo is the major driving mechanism controlling both circulation and hydrography, while Svendsen and Thompson (1978) argue t ...
... aligned with the coast outside the fjord can cause coastal upwelling and induce deep water renewal (Klinck et al., 1981; Asplin et al., 1999). According to Sælen (1967) river runo is the major driving mechanism controlling both circulation and hydrography, while Svendsen and Thompson (1978) argue t ...
Distribution and Feeding Ecology of Bathylagus euryops (Teleostei: Microstomatidae) Along the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge From Iceland to the Azores
... 2010, Martin et al., 2011). During autumn there is a decline in the number of zooplankton grazers, and increased mixing from storms forces the mixed layer deeper, bringing nutrients to the surface. The critical depth is relatively deep and light levels are still high, thus causing a minor secondary ...
... 2010, Martin et al., 2011). During autumn there is a decline in the number of zooplankton grazers, and increased mixing from storms forces the mixed layer deeper, bringing nutrients to the surface. The critical depth is relatively deep and light levels are still high, thus causing a minor secondary ...
Oceans in Peril - Worldwatch Institute
... marine habitats is threatened by the activities of one largely land-based species: us. The activities through which humans threaten marine life include overfishing, use of destructive fishing methods, pollution, and commercial aquaculture. In addition, climate change and the related acidification of ...
... marine habitats is threatened by the activities of one largely land-based species: us. The activities through which humans threaten marine life include overfishing, use of destructive fishing methods, pollution, and commercial aquaculture. In addition, climate change and the related acidification of ...
MS-640 - senna.indd - Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia
... oped uropod 3, and elongate deeply cleft telson. Recently, some of these callynophorate groups have been recorded to Brazilian waters. Senna and Serejo (2007) described a new scaven‑ ger species of the close related Uristidae from the slope off the central coast of Brazil. Eurythenes gryllus and E. ...
... oped uropod 3, and elongate deeply cleft telson. Recently, some of these callynophorate groups have been recorded to Brazilian waters. Senna and Serejo (2007) described a new scaven‑ ger species of the close related Uristidae from the slope off the central coast of Brazil. Eurythenes gryllus and E. ...
GLOBAL OCEAN ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS GLOBEC Special
... GLOBEC provides the opportunity for participation in an important multi-disciplinary programme of oceanic research, and recognises that different levels of participation are possible. Therefore, GLOBEC is organised into National and Multi-national Programmes, Regional Programmes, and four Research F ...
... GLOBEC provides the opportunity for participation in an important multi-disciplinary programme of oceanic research, and recognises that different levels of participation are possible. Therefore, GLOBEC is organised into National and Multi-national Programmes, Regional Programmes, and four Research F ...
Marine Protected Areas: Classification, Protection Standard and
... would ensure the MPA protection standard is met. Setting an acceptable quantity of extraction would require large amounts of information about the species present in an area and how they contribute to the associated ecological system. There are also considerable problems with compliance when setting ...
... would ensure the MPA protection standard is met. Setting an acceptable quantity of extraction would require large amounts of information about the species present in an area and how they contribute to the associated ecological system. There are also considerable problems with compliance when setting ...
Ecology of the New Zealand Lamprey
... in G. australis. Jellyman et al. (2002) observed the consistent choice of the same tributary of Southland’s Mataura River by migrating lampreys and suggested this may be a response to the odours of conspecifics. In New Zealand, G. australis adults enter rivers during winter and spring (Jellyman & R ...
... in G. australis. Jellyman et al. (2002) observed the consistent choice of the same tributary of Southland’s Mataura River by migrating lampreys and suggested this may be a response to the odours of conspecifics. In New Zealand, G. australis adults enter rivers during winter and spring (Jellyman & R ...
First Census of Marine Life 2010: Highlights of a Decade of Discovery
... Beginning as it did with the origins of humanity, our use of the oceans proceeded for millennia with a knowledge of ocean life only along coasts and on the surfaces where our boats dared to venture. Visits to new and deeper waters regularly revealed unexpected and unfamiliar life. Now, detailed navi ...
... Beginning as it did with the origins of humanity, our use of the oceans proceeded for millennia with a knowledge of ocean life only along coasts and on the surfaces where our boats dared to venture. Visits to new and deeper waters regularly revealed unexpected and unfamiliar life. Now, detailed navi ...
Chapter 51. Biological Communities on Seamounts and Other
... (Yesson et al., 2011). However, seamounts and knolls do not appear to differ much ecologically, and human activity, such as fishing, focuses on both. We therefore include here all such features with heights > 100 m. Only 6.5 per cent of the deep seafloor has been mapped, so the global number of seam ...
... (Yesson et al., 2011). However, seamounts and knolls do not appear to differ much ecologically, and human activity, such as fishing, focuses on both. We therefore include here all such features with heights > 100 m. Only 6.5 per cent of the deep seafloor has been mapped, so the global number of seam ...
May 29, 2:05 (S1-3357) - North Pacific Marine Science Organization
... 1992 was investigated viz a viz the effects of local and remote hydrographic and climatic factors, i.e. sea surface temperature (SST), salinity, sea level pressure, wind field, and Southern Oscillation Index (SOI). Annual variation in zooplankton abundance was observed to be cyclical, with peaks occ ...
... 1992 was investigated viz a viz the effects of local and remote hydrographic and climatic factors, i.e. sea surface temperature (SST), salinity, sea level pressure, wind field, and Southern Oscillation Index (SOI). Annual variation in zooplankton abundance was observed to be cyclical, with peaks occ ...