MEPS

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.

Online: ISSN 1616-1599

Print: ISSN 0171-8630

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps

(1987) Vol. 39 - Table of contents

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Research ArticlePatchiness of epibenthic megafauna on the outer Grand Banks of Newfoundland DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039001Research ArticleInfuence of benthic fauna on trimethylamine concentrations in coastal marine sediments DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039015Research ArticleBenthic energy flow during a simulated autumn bloom sedimentation DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039023Research ArticleGrowth, mortality and production of organic matter by a rocky intertidal population of Mytilus edulis in the Quoddy Region of the Bay of Fundy DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039031Research ArticleBiology of surgeonfish Acanthurus nigrofuscus with emphasis on changeover in diet and annual gonadal cycles DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039037Research ArticleGrazing control of phytoplankton stock in the open subarctic Pacific Ocean: a model assessing the role of mesozooplankton, particularly the large calanoid copepods Neocalanus spp. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039049Research ArticleFeeding of the chaetognaths Sagitta elegans and S. setosa at different seasons in Gullmarsfjorden, Sweden DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039069Research ArticleComparison of the ultrastructure of the food-concentrating filter of two appendicularians DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039081Research ArticlePhytoplankton biomass and nutrient dynamics in a tidally induced upwelling. The role of the NO₃:SiO₄ ratio DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039087Research ArticleInfluence of relative mobilities on the composition of benthic communities DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039099Research ArticlePrey preference and seasonal predation by oystercatchers on limpets at San Nicolas Island, California, USA DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039105Research ArticleLife history dynamics of the limpet Patelloida alticostata in intertidal and subtidal environments DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039115Research ArticleEnvironmental stress and allozyme variation in Littorina littorea (Prosobranchia) DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039129Research ArticleLight-induced shell pigmentation in post-larval Mytilus edulis and its use as a biological tag DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039137Research ArticleCyclonic cold-core eddy in the eastern North Atlantic. I Physical description DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039145Research ArticleCyclonic cold-core eddy in the eastern North Atlantic. II. Nutrients, phytoplankton and bacterioplankton DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039153Research ArticleCyclonic cold-core eddy in the eastern North Atlantic. III. Zooplankton DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039165Research ArticleSpectral light absorption and quantum yield of photosynthesis in sea ice microalgae and a bloom of Phaeocystis pouchetii from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039175Research ArticlePhotosynthetic characteristics of phycoerythrin-containing marine Synechococcus spp. II. Time course responses of photosynthesis to photoinhibition DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039191Research ArticleNatural mortality and size DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039197Research ArticleNatural mortality and spatial patchiness: reply to Gulland DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039201Research ArticleA simple apparatus for sampling sea surface microlayers DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039207Research ArticleDuration and intensity of spawning in nerring Clupea harengus as related to the age structure of the mature population DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039209Research ArticleInteractions of caligid ectoparasites and juvenile gadids on Georges Bank DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039221Research ArticleWhat controls tropical reef fish populations: recruitment or benthic mortality? An example in the Caribbean reef fish Haemulon flavolineatum DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039233Research ArticleEnergy values of marine benthic invertebrates from the Canadian Arctic DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039243Research ArticleSecondary production of an intertidal mussel bed community related to its storage and turnover compartments DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039251Research ArticleDemography of Mesochra lilljeborgi and Amonardia normani (Copepoda. Harpacticoida) reared on two diatom diets DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039267Research ArticleLong-term population dynamics of sea urchins in a central California kelp forest: rare recruitment and rapid decline DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039275Research ArticleImportance of algal turf, grazers, and spatial variability in the recruitment of a subtidal colonial invertebrate DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039285Research ArticleEffects of grazing on species composition of the epilithic algal community on coral reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039293Research ArticleAn experimental approach to quantify biologically mediated dissolved silicate transport at the sediment-water interface DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps039305