Transport and degradation of phytoplankton in permeable sediment

M Huettel, A Rusch - Limnology and Oceanography, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
In flume and field experiments we demonstrate that interfacial water flows, generated when
bottom currents interact with sea bed topography, provide a fast and efficient pathway for the …

Seasonal and interannual patterns of intertidal microphytobenthos in combination with laboratory and areal production estimates

S Montani, P Magni, N Abe - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2003 - int-res.com
From April 1994 to December 1997, we studied the microphytobenthic assemblages in
surface (0 to 0.5 cm) and subsurface (0.5 to 2 cm) sediments at spring low tide along a …

Dynamics of spatial patterns of microphytobenthic biomass: inferences from a geostatistical analysis of two comprehensive surveys in Marennes-Oléron Bay (France)

JM Guarini, GF Blanchard, C Bacher, P Gros… - Marine Ecology …, 1998 - int-res.com
Microphytobenthos plays an important role as primary producer in shallow embayments
subject to a tidal regime. The present paper aims to characterize the spatial patterns of …

[PDF][PDF] A review and synthesis of Australian fisheries habitat research

M Cappo, DM Alongi, D Williams, N Duke - Major threats, issues and …, 1998 - frdc.com.au
Objectives 1. To review and synthesise the available knowledge on Australian fisheries
habitat research, in order to: 2. describe and evaluate the suitability and coverage of the …

Spatial and temporal patterns of microphytobenthic taxa of estuarine tidal flats in the Tagus Estuary (Portugal) using pigment analysis by HPLC

V Brotas, MR Plante-Cuny - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 1998 - int-res.com
Measurements of natural estuarine microphytobenthos communities were carried out in
samples of intertidal sediments of the Tagus Estuary (Portugal) by means of pigment …

Benthic response to a pelagic front

AB Josefson, DJ Conley - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 1997 - int-res.com
With the aim of studying the influence of pelagic front primary production on the benthic
system underneath, biomarkers of benthic organic matter constituents and macrofaunal …

Impact of a net cage fish farm on the distribution of benthic foraminifera in the northern Gulf of Eilat (Aqaba, Red Sea)

DL Angel, S Verghese, JJ Lee… - The Journal of …, 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Two sediment transects, at 23 m depth, were sampled below a commercial fish farm at the
northern end of the Gulf of Eilat in order to describe the benthic foraminiferal community …

Factors limiting phytoplankton production in a tropical continental shelf ecosystem

MA Burford, PC Rothlisberg - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 1999 - Elsevier
The effects of light and nutrients on phytoplankton production were examined during both
the south-east monsoon (winter) and north-west monsoon (summer) in the northern Gulf of …

The role of microphytobenthic primary production in a Mediterranean mussel culture area

C Barranguet - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 1997 - Elsevier
The production and biomass of microphytobenthos in a Mediterranean mussel farm was
studied during 1991–92. Gross and net microphytobenthic production and respiration were …

Spatial and temporal distribution of tropical phytoplankton species and biomass in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia

MA Burford, PC Rothlisberg, YG Wang - Marine ecology progress series …, 1995 - int-res.com
The biomass and species composition of tropical phytoplankton in Albatross Bay, Gulf of
Carpentaria, northern Australia, were examined monthly for 6 yr (1986 to 1992). Chlorophyll …