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Growth and production of the bivalve Macoma balthica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cardiida: Tellinidae) in the southeastern part of the Baltic Sea
The growth and production of the Baltic clam Macoma balthica in the southeastern part of the Baltic Sea were studied. The shell length of M. balthica ...
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Impacts of bottom and suspended cultures of mussels Mytilus spp. on the surrounding sedimentary environment and macrobenthic biodiversity
The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of bottom and suspended mussel cultures, cultured in different physical environments, on the...
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Greifswalder Bodden, Wismar-Bucht and Salzhaff
The Greifswalder Bodden, Wismar-Bucht and Salzhaff have an open connection to the Baltic Sea in common. Loads originating from the shore-side can... -
Darß-Zingst Boddens, Northern Rügener Boddens and Schlei
The Darß-Zingst Boddens (DZB) represents the typical bodden coasts of northern Germany, which stretch from the Fischland-Darß-Zingst peninsula via... -
Functional morphology and feeding behavior of Streblospio benedicti and S. shrubsolii (Polychaeta: Spionidae)
The functional morphology of the feeding palps and prostomium of the spionid polychaetes Streblospio benedicti and S. shrubsolii was studied. Three...
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Functional morphology and feeding behavior of Streblospio benedicti and S. shrubsolii (Polychaeta: Spionidae)
The functional morphology of the feeding palps and prostomium of the spionid polychaetes Streblospio benedicti and S. shrubsolii was studied. Three... -
General Patterns in Invasion Ecology Tested in the Dutch Wadden Sea: The Case of a Brackish-Marine Polychaetous Worm
The success of invasive aquatic species is determined by a variety of attributes such as wide environmental tolerance, high genetic variability,...
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The effects of chemical pollution on the bioturbation potential of estuarine intertidal mudflats
Bioturbation by benthic infauna has important implications for the fate of contaminants as well as for changes to the sediment structure, chemistry...
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Reproduction and larval development of the spioniform Polychaeta with application to systematics and phylogeny
The reproduction and larval development of spioniform polychaetes are reviewed. Asexual reproduction is relatively rare, being reported for only...
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Reproduction and larval development of the spioniform Polychaeta with application to systematics and phylogeny
The reproduction and larval development of spioniform polychaetes are reviewed. Asexual reproduction is relatively rare, being reported for only... -
Factors controlling the distribution of Marenzelleria cf. viridis, Pygospio elegans and Streblospio shrubsoli (Polychaeta: Spionidae) in the southern Baltic Sea, with special attention for the response to an event of hypoxia
The large-scale distribution patterns of the estuarine spionid polychaetes Marenzelleria cf. viridis, Pygospio elegans, and Streblospio shrubsoli...
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Population dynamics, growth and production of the neozoon Marenzelleria cf. viridis (Verrill, 1873) (Polychaeta: Spionidae) in a coastal water of the southern Baltic Sea
The propagation of an immigrant from North America, viz. the spionid Marenzelleria cf. viridis in the Darss-Zingst Bodden (DZB) (southern Baltic...
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Assessment of distubance in Mediterranean lagoons: An evaluation of methods
A number of methods were applied to assess disturbance in macrozoobenthic communities in three Mediterranean lagoons with different levels of stress....
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Macrobenthos ofPotamogeton andMyriophyllum beds in the upper reaches of Canal de Mira (Ria de Aveiro, NW Portugal): Community structure and environmental factors
The community structure of the macrobenthic fauna (>0.5 mm) of Potamogeton and Myriophyllum beds of the upper reaches of Canal de Mira (0.5<Sal<5) was...
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The benthic macrofauna along the estuarine gradient of the Schelde estuary
The intertidal benthic macrofauna of the Schelde estuary (The Netherlands and Belgium) was sampled in late autumn of 1990 at 50 stations along the...
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Features of spatial distribution of benthic infauna in a Mediterranean shallow-water bay
The unique hydrography of the Western Mediterranean Sea does not favour the formation of typical estuaries, although it does favour that of other...
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The life-cycle of Cyprideis torosa (Crustacea, Ostracoda)
The life-cycle of the dominant brackish water ostracod Cyprideis torosa (Jones, 1850) has been studied during 4 years. The species has only one...
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Die Tierwelt I. Ökologie
Wer die Tierwelt der Nordsee oder gar die viel artenreichere Fauna tropischer oder subtropischer Küstengewässer kennt, mag im ersten Augenblick etwas... -
Distributional patterns of the eulitoral fauna near the isle of Hiddensee (Baltic Sea, Rugia)
In the eulitoral zone near the isle of Hiddensee (Baltic Sea) aggregated distribution is typical for the macrofauna. Only mussels are randomly...