Marine Ecology Progress Series
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RESEARCH ARTICLEVulnerability of marine fish larvae to the toxic dinoflagellate Protogonyaulax tamarensis DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057001Research ArticleTaxonomy, life cycle, distribution and dasmotrophy of Chrysochromulina: a theory accounting for scales, haptonema, muciferous bodies and toxicity DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057011Research ArticleMicrozooplankton grazing on phytoplankton in the Rhode River, Maryland: noninear feeding kinetics DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057023Research ArticleDissolved ATP turnover in the Bransfield Strait, Antarctica during a spring bloom DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057035Research ArticleBenthic studies of the northwest African upwelling region: psychrophilic and psychrotrophic bacterial communities from areas with different upwelling intensities DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057045Research ArticleBacterioplankton biomass and production during destratification in a monomictic eutrophic bay of a tropical lagoon DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057053Research ArticleEffect of CO and light on ammonium and nitrite oxidation by chemolithotrophic bacteria DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057069Research ArticleDistribution of crab larvae in relation to tidal fronts in Delaware Bay, USA DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057077Research ArticleSize at onset of sexual maturity and onset of spawning in female Panulirus homarus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palinuridae) in Sri Lanka DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057083Research ArticleNatural and disturbance-induced demographic variation in an infaunal polychaete Nephtys incise DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057089Research ArticleAntarctic fish growth: profile of Trematomus newnesi DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057103Research ArticleRetention of vertically migrating suprabenthic mysids in fjordsDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057119Research ArticleFeeding behavior of nauplii of the genus Eucalanus (Copepoda, Calanoida) DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057129Research ArticleMeiofaunal responses to sedimentation from an Alaskan spring bloom. I Major taxa DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057137Research ArticleCommunity structure of macroinvertebrates inhabiting the rocky subtidal zone in the Gulf of Maine: seasonal and bathymetric distribution DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057147Research ArticleDispersal of the bryozoan Bugula neritina and effects of adults on newly metamorphosed juveniles DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057163Research ArticleInfluence of the population density of zooxanthellae and supply of ammonium on the biomass and metabolic characteristics of the reef corals Seriatopora hystrix and Stylophora pistillata DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057173Research ArticleEvidence of intra- and inter-oceanic regional differences in the early life history of reef-associated fishes DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057187Research ArticleDominance of bacterial biomass in the Sargasso Sea and its ecological implications DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057207Research ArticleImmunochemical recognition of phytoplankton species DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057219Research ArticleSedimentation of particulate material in stratified and nonstratified water columns in the Bombay High area of the Arabian Sea DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057225Research ArticleAspects of nitrogen and carbon cycling in the northern Bering Shelf sediment. I. The significance of urea turnover in the mineralization of NH4+ DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057237Research ArticleDietary differentiation and trophic relationships in the sub-Antarctic penguin community at Marion Island DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057249Research ArticleRapid development of megalopae of the fiddler crab ilea pugilator reared over sediment: implications for models of larval recruitment DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057259Research ArticleBehavioral responses of larvae of the crab Neopanope sayi to hydrostatic pressure DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057267Research ArticleCircadian rhythmicity in the location of zooxanthellae of the scyphomedusa Linuche unguiculata DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057279Research ArticleEffects of the root-boring isopod Sphaeroma peruvianum on red mangrove forests DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057287Research ArticleInteroceanic differences in adaptation: effects of history and productivity DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057293Research ArticleSediment toxicity assessment using bacterial bioluminescence: effect of an unusual phytoplankton bloom DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps057307
