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Aquatic Biology
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Founder: Otto Kinne†

Editor-in-Chief

Myron A. Peck
Institute of Hydrobiology and Fisheries Science, University of Hamburg, 22767 Hamburg, Germany

Inter-Research Editorial Staff

Christine Paetzold
Managing Editor
John Austin
Production Editor
Ivor George
Production Manager
Assistants to the Editors

Paul Bachem, Matthias Dirbach, Sherry Engelhardt, Catherine Fesefeldt, Angela Fromm, Bernhard Fromm, Linda Froome-Döring, Sandra Hammer, Karen Heuges, Lutz Jahrmarkt, Konstantin Kambach, Lars Litwin, Justin Mellersh, Annabelle Meyer, William Neel, Claire Pritchard, Danka Radowska, Simone Ritter, Heiko Scheibner, Florian Schlenker, Susanne Schüller, Timothy St. Clair, Ian Stewart, Natalie Striepe, Nicole Taros

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Contributing Editors are fully responsible for the review process of manuscripts allotted to them; they decide on acceptance or rejection of manuscripts handled by them.

Alberto Acosta
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Facultad de Ciencias, Departamento de Biología, Unidad de Ecología y Sistemática, Bogotá, Carrera 7 No 43-82, Colombia
Ecology of coral reefs, rocky shores, mangroves, and seagrass
Peter G. Beninger
Biology of bivalves: feeding, digestion, and reproduction; bacterial symbioses
Ferdinando Boero
DiSTeBA (Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche e Ambientali), Università di Lecce, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Life cycles; taxonomy; ecology; evolution; Hydrozoa; natural history
Carolyn Burns
Department of Zoology, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
Freshwater zooplankton behaviour and physiology; pelagic food webs in lakes
Riccardo Cattaneo-Vietti
Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Marche Polytechnic University, Via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Benthic communities; marine protected areas; hard bottoms; Mollusca
Josep-Maria Gili
Dept. Biología Marina, Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC), Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, 37-49, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Benthic-pelagic coupling, ecology and systematics of marine invertebrates
Judith P. Grassle
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, 71 Dudley Road, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8521, USA
Invertebrate life histories; population genetics, physical/biological interactions
Graeme Hays
Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment, Deakin University, Burwood, VIC 3125, Australia
Turtle ecology; migration, behavior, reproduction
Sönke Johnsen
Duke University, Biology Department, Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Sensory biology; biophysics/biomechanics; gelatinous zooplankton; mathematical modeling
Anna Metaxas
Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University, 1355 Oxford Street, PO Box 15000, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2, Canada
Marine benthic invertebrates: life history, larval ecology, hydrodynamics and behaviour; ecology of the deep sea
V. Benno Meyer-Rochow
University of Oulu, Department of Biology, 90401 Oulu, Finland
Freshwater and marine animal ecophysiology, functional anatomy, and behaviour
S. Wajih A. Naqvi
Deputy Director & Head, Chemical Oceanography, National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India
Marine biogeochemistry; carbon and nitrogen cycling; greenhouse gases; paleoceanography
Francesco P. Patti
Zoological Station 'Anton Dohrn', Benthic Ecology Laboratory, Villa Comunale, 80121 Naples, Italy
Genetics, phylogeography, invasive species
Alistair G. B. Poore
Evolution & Ecology Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Herbivory, ecology of rocky reefs, macroalgae, crustaceans, evolutionary ecology
Benjamin Ruttenberg
South Florida/Caribbean Network, U.S. National Park Service, 18001 Old Cutler Rd, Suite 419, Palmetto Bay, FL 33133, USA
Fish ecology, life history, biogeography, otolith chemistry
Bernard Sainte-Marie
Institut Maurice-Lamontagne, Pêches et Océans Canada, 850, route de la Mer, CP 1000, Mont-Joli, QC G5H 3Z4, Canada
Crustacean ecology and behavior, reproduction and mating systems, population dynamics
Paul Sammarco
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, Defelice Center, 8124 Highway 56, Chauvin, LA 70344, USA
Larval dispersal; coral and artificial reefs; climate change; environmental policy
Nikolaos V. Schizas
Department of Marine Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, P.O. Box 9013, Mayagüez, PR 00681-9013, USA
Benthic meio-/macrofauna, genetics
Helmut Segner
Institute of Animal Pathology, Centre for Fish and Wildlife Research (FIWI), University of Bern, Länggassstrasse 120, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
Aquatic toxicology; physiology and pathology of fishes
Brent Stewart
Hubbs-Seaworld Reseach Institute, 2595 Ingraham Street, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
Biogeography, population biology and genetics of aquatic vertebrates; international environmental law
J. Rudi Strickler
University of Wisconsin, Department of Biological Sciences, 600 East Greenfield Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204-2944, USA
Mechanoreception and behavior in small aquatic animals; predator-prey relationships
Mike Thorndyke
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Kristineberg 566, 45034 Fiskebäckskil, Sweden
Development and evolution; physiology; molecular methods
Max M. Tilzer
Universität Konstanz, Jacob-Burckhardt-Str. 25, 78464 Konstanz, Germany
Dynamics of freshwater and marine phytoplankton communities
Brant W. Touchette
Environmental Studies, Elon University, Elon, NC 27244, USA
Water, carbon and nutrient metabolism in obligate wetland plants and submersed aquatic macrophytes; phytoplankton, nutrition and toxins in cyanobacteria
Roger Villanueva
Institut de Cièncias del Mar (CSIC), Passeig Maritim de la Barceloneta, 37-49, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Cephalopod biology
Warwick F. Vincent
Canada Research Chair in Aquatic Ecosystem Studies, Dépt de Biologie, Laval University, Sainte-Foy, QC G1K 7P4, Canada
Polar and alpine ecosystems; light and photosynthesis; aquatic microbial communities
Wen-Xiong Wang
Department of Biology, The Hong Kong University Science & Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China
Aquatic pollution and ecotoxicology; biogeochemistry of trace elements; physiological ecology of aquatic invertebrates; trophic interactions
Marc Weissburg
School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, 310 Ferst Dr., Atlanta, GA 30332-0230, USA
Sensory biology; fluid mechanics; chemo- and mechanosensory systems and signalling
Hidekatsu Yamazaki
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, 4-5-7 Konan, Minato, Tokyo 108 - 8477, Japan
Plankton; hydrodynamics and turbulence, biophysics, ecosystem modeling
Kedong Yin
Australian Rivers Institute, Nathan Campus, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, QLD 4111, Australia
Nutrients and phytoplankton productivity; hypoxia; biological-physical coupling
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Review Editors critically assess the scientific value of manuscripts, and may advise authors in matters of manuscript presentation.

Charles D. Amsler
Birmingham, AL, USA
Macroalgal biology, chemical ecology, Antarctic marine biology
Zainal Arifin
Jakarta, Indonesia
Ecotoxicology; tropical benthic ecology; bivalve physiology
Kevin R. Arrigo
Stanford, CA, USA
Phytoplankton; biogeochemical cycling; ice algae
Angela Arthington
Nathan, QLD, Australia
Ecology of freshwater fishes, environmental impacts
Angus Atkinson
Plymouth, UK
Zooplankton and micronekton biology; Antarctic food webs
Syuhei Ban
Hikone, Japan
Freshwater and marine zooplankton; life cycles; food webs
Ulrike G. Berninger
Salzburg, Austria
Ecology of free-living protists, microbial food webs, mixotrophy
Ingrid Brettar
Braunschweig, Germany
Molecular microbial ecology, microbial diversity, pelagic nitrogen cycling
Paco Bustamante
La Rochelle, France
Ecotoxicology: bioaccumulation, detoxification, biomarkers, fluxes of contaminants
Ruth H. Carmichael
Dauphin Island, AL, USA
Eutrophication, bivalve physiology, conservation of horseshoe crabs and manatees, data management, stable isotopes
Ryszard J. Chrost
Warsaw, Poland
Aquatic microbial food webs, eutrophication, nutrients, microbial biodiversity, microbial molecular ecology
Jonathan J. Cole
Millbrook, NY, USA
Carbon cycle in lakes, rivers, estuaries and the ocean
Charles O. Coleman
Berlin, Germany
Evolution, taxonomy and anatomy of Crustacea
Greg Cronin
Denver, CO, USA
Freshwater and marine macrophytes; chemical ecology
Piotr Dawidowicz
Warsaw, Poland
Anti-predatory behaviour, life-history, zooplankton communities; biomanipulation in lake recovery
Amanda W.J. Demopoulos
Gainesville, FL, USA
Coastal food webs, benthic community ecology, invertebrate life history
Ariel Diamant
Eilat, Israel
Marine parasitology, fish biology and ecology, invasive species, interactions between marine aquaculture and the environment
Guillermo Diaz-Pulido
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Benthic algal communities, coral-algal interactions, climate effects
Éric Edeline
Paris, France
Fish physiology and behavior; migrations; life history evolution
David Epel
Pacific Grove, CA, USA
Invertebrates: genetic variability; invasion processes; conservation; Mytilus edulis: multixenobiotic resistance
Angel F. González
Vigo, Spain
Marine biodiversity; ageing of aquatic organisms; ecology, fisheries and culture of cephalopods
Antoine Grémare
Arcachon, France
Soft sediment and benthic communities; energy flows; bioturbation
Vladislav Gulis
Conway, SC, USA
Freshwater mycology and microbial ecology
Michelle Heupel
Townsville, QLD, Australia
Behavioural ecology, life history, elasmobranch biology, movement and migration, acoustic telemetry
Anders Hobæk
Bergen, Norway
Freshwater zooplankton, community assembly, Daphnia population genetics
Hwey-Lian Hsieh
Taipei, Taiwan
Food web structure of aquatic ecosystems; invertebrate reproduction and recruitment
Pung-Pung Hwang
Taipei, Taiwan
Fish physiology and stress resistance; adaptation
Katrin Linse
Cambridge, UK
Marine biogeography, molecular phylogenetics and benthic community structure
James Meador
Seattle, WA, USA
Aquatic toxicology; risk and hazard assessment
Toshi Nagata
Kashiwa, Japan
Aquatic bacteria and heterotrophic flagellates; cycling of organic matter
Vince P. Palace
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Waterborne contaminants; physiology and histopathology of fishes; otolith analysis
Uwe Piatkowski
Kiel, Germany
Cephalopods; zooplankton and nekton communities
Jarone Pinhassi
Kalmar, Sweden
Bacterial population dynamics, microbial diversity, molecular biology and genomics
David Pond
Cambridge, UK
Crustacea, protozoa, phytoplankton
Richard D. Robarts
Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Freshwater and marine microbial ecology, water quality management
Randi D. Rotjan
Boston, MA, USA
Coral reef ecology; trophodynamics; food webs and community structure; microbial ecology
Kerrie Swadling
Hobart, TAS, Australia
Zooplankton; pelagic trophic dynamics; sea ice; life cycle strategies
Vengatesen Thiyagarajan
Hong Kong, SAR
Benthic ecology; larval settlement and metamorphosis; biofouling; proteomics; climate change
Erik V. Thuesen
Olympia, WA, USA
Comparative physiology; gelatinous zooplankton; estuarine and deep-sea biology
Christopher D. Todd
St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
Reproductive strategies among marine invertebrates, benthic community ecology
Peter Alan Todd
Singapore
Phenotypic plasticity, functional morphology, coral reef biology
Mutsunori Tokeshi
Kumamoto, Japan
Freshwater and marine community ecology
Graham J. Underwood
Colchester, UK
Microalgal ecology and microbial biofilms, nutrient cycling, estuarine ecology
Christian Wild
Bremen, Germany
Coral reef ecology, microbiology and geochemistry of sediments
Masumi Yamamuro
Kashiwa, Japan
Biogeochemical cycling, stream ecology, lake restoration, ecosystem risk of chemicals
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