Testing the intermittent upwelling hypothesis: upwelling, downwelling, and subsidies to the intertidal zone

AL Shanks, SG Morgan - Ecological Monographs, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Intermittent Upwelling Hypothesis (IUH) posits that subsidies of larvae and
phytoplankton to intertidal communities should vary unimodally along a gradient of …

Nearshore larval retention and cross-shelf migration of benthic crustaceans at an upwelling center

SG Morgan, SH Miller, MJ Robart… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Planktonic larvae are thought to be very susceptible to offshore advection in upwelling
regimes, increasing dispersal and decreasing recruitment. However, larvae of 42 species of …

[HTML][HTML] Climate-driven shifts in decapod larvae assemblages in a temperate estuary

M Monteiro, MÂ Pardal, UM Azeiteiro… - Marine Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study examines the complex impact of climatic patterns, driven by the North Atlantic
Oscillation (NAO), on regional climate, hydrology, and sea surface temperatures. Focused …

Shoreward swimming boosts modeled nearshore larval supply and pelagic connectivity in a coastal upwelling region

PT Drake, CA Edwards, SG Morgan… - Journal of Marine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Larval transport by marine organisms is regulated by a combination of vertical swimming
behavior and seasonal reproductive timing, but recent studies suggest horizontal swimming …

Vertical swimming behavior in larvae of the Florida stone crab, Menippe mercenaria

PM Gravinese - Journal of Plankton Research, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Exogenous stimuli modify larval behaviors and mediate an individual's vertical position in
the water column. Larvae (stages-1,-3 and-5) of the commercially important Florida stone …

Untangling Velella velella (Cnidaria: Anthoathecatae) transport: a citizen science and oceanographic approach

RFT Pires, N Cordeiro, J Dubert, A Marraccini… - Marine Ecology …, 2018 - int-res.com
Velella velella is a pleustonic colonial organism found in temperate and tropical oceanic
waters worldwide. During certain periods of the year, large numbers of the species can wash …

Distribution and composition of Decapod larvae assemblages on the Berlengas archipelago and Peniche coast (western coast of Portugal)

M Monteiro, UM Azeiteiro, J Cruz, S Maia… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
For the first time, the decapod larval community in the Berlenga and coastal Peniche region
have been investigated in detail, from a short-term time series (2015–2020). Sampling was …

[PDF][PDF] Zooplankton biodiversity and temporal dynamics (2005–2015) in a coastal station in western Portugal (Northeastern Atlantic Ocean)

A Dos Santos, R Marques, RFT Pires - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Long-term monitoring of zooplankton assemblages provides essential knowledge to assess
key factors impacting marine ecosystems. Despite the importance of this type of data …

Larval dispersal of Brachyura in one of the largest estuarine/marine systems in the world

FA de Lima, D Butturi-Gomes, MH das Neves Pantoja… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The Amazon Continental Shelf (ACS) is a complex habitat that receives a large annual
freshwater discharge into the ocean, producing a superficial plume and carrying with it large …

Decapod larvae distribution and species composition off the southern Portuguese coast

PN Pochelon, RFT Pires, J Dubert, R Nolasco… - Continental Shelf …, 2017 - Elsevier
For decapod crustaceans, the larval phase is the main responsible for dispersal, given the
direct emission from adult habitats into the water column. Circulation patterns and …