Marine Ecology Progress Series
MEPS is a leading hybrid research journal on all aspects of marine, coastal and estuarine ecology. Priority is given to outstanding research that advances our ecological understanding.
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(2011) Vol. 426 - Table of contents
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RESEARCH ARTICLESynergistic effects of fishing-induced demographic changes and climate variation on fish population dynamicsFeature ArticleDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09077Research ArticleScale-dependent distribution of soft-bottom infauna and possible structuring forces in low diversity systemsDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09038Research ArticleSpatial heterogeneity of bacterial communities in the mucus of Montastraea annularisDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09024Research ArticleSpatial gradients in dissolved carbon due to tidal marsh outwelling into a Chesapeake Bay estuaryDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09017Research ArticleDistribution and production of plankton communities in the subtropical convergence zone of the Sargasso Sea. I. Phytoplankton and bacterioplanktonDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09001Research ArticleDistribution and production of plankton communities in the subtropical convergence zone of the Sargasso Sea. II. Protozooplankton and copepodsDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09047Research ArticleChanges in bacterioplankton and phytoplankton community composition in response to nutrient additions in coastal waters off the NW Iberian PeninsulaDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09008Research ArticleInterannual variability in phytoplankton blooms and plankton productivity over the Nova Scotian Shelf and in the Gulf of MaineDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09002Research ArticleNon-photochemical quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence and xanthophyll cycle responses after excess PAR and UVR in Chaetoceros brevis, Phaeocystis antarctica and coastal Antarctic phytoplanktonDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09000Research ArticleTemporal and spatial distributions of marine Synechococcus in the Southern California Bight assessed by hybridization to bead-arraysDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09030Research ArticleRepeated bleaching events may result in high tolerance and notable gametogenesis in stony corals: Oculina patagonica as a modelDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09018Research ArticleChemically mediated interactions between macroalgae Dictyota spp. and multiple life-history stages of the coral Porites astreoidesDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09032Research ArticleBenthic macroinvertebrate functional diversity regulates nutrient and algal dynamics in a shallow estuaryDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09029Research ArticleCoral communities of Hong Kong: long-lived corals in a marginal reef environmentDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09019Research ArticlePhylogeny and phylogeography of Atlantic oyster species: evolutionary history, limited genetic connectivity and isolation by distanceDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09035Research ArticleIchthyotoxicity of gymnodinioid dinoflagellates: PUFA and superoxide effects in sheepshead minnow larvae and rainbow trout gill cellsDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09036Research ArticleCommunity-level response of fish larvae to environmental variability in the southeastern Bering SeaDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09009Research ArticleLatitudinal variation in macroalgal consumption by fishes on the Great Barrier ReefDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09016Research ArticleAssociations in ephemeral systems: the lack of trophic relationships between sandhoppers and beach wrackDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps08951Research ArticleFatty acids in harp seal blubber do not necessarily reflect their dietDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09011Research ArticleDistribution and behaviour of humpback whale mother–calf pairs during the breeding season off EcuadorDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps08984Research ArticleBaleen whale distributions and prey associations in the Barents SeaDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09027
