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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(2017) Vol. 574 - Table of contents
Regime shifts in fish recruitment on the Northeast US Continental Shelf
Feature ArticleDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12183RESEARCH ARTICLEExamining inducible defenses to novel predators across native and introduced populations
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12207RESEARCH ARTICLEGetting to the bottom of fishery interactions with living habitats: spatiotemporal trends in disturbance of corals and sponges on the US west coast
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12195RESEARCH ARTICLETrade-offs in a high CO2 habitat on a subsea volcano: condition and reproductive features of a bathymodioline mussel
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12196RESEARCH ARTICLEGametogenesis of an intertidal population of Mytilus trossulus in NW Greenland: not a limitation for potential Arctic range expansion
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12179RESEARCH ARTICLEAffordable and accurate stereo-video system for measuring dimensions underwater: a case study using oceanic whitetip sharks Carcharhinus longimanus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12190RESEARCH ARTICLEHunted hunters: an experimental test of the effects of predation risk on juvenile lemon shark habitat use
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12187RESEARCH ARTICLETemporal variability in the environmental and geographic predictors of spatial-recruitment in nearshore rockfishesDOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12120RESEARCH ARTICLEYoung-of-the-year recruitment does not predict the abundance of older age classes in black rockfish in Barkley Sound, British Columbia, Canada
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12202RESEARCH ARTICLEDiving behaviour of Atlantic salmon at sea: effects of light regimes and temperature stratification
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12180RESEARCH ARTICLEComparing relative abundance, lengths, and habitat of temperate reef fishes using simultaneous underwater visual census, video, and trap sampling
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12172RESEARCH ARTICLESpecies pools and habitat complexity define Western Australian marine fish community composition
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12167RESEARCH ARTICLEConsumption pressure in coastal marine environments decreases with latitude and in artificial vs. natural habitats
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12170RESEARCH ARTICLEFirst citizen-science population abundance and growth rate estimates for green sea turtles Chelonia mydas foraging in the northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12173RESEARCH ARTICLEIncreased use of intertidal resources benefits breeding success in a generalist gull species
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12189RESEARCH ARTICLEMovements and foraging habitats of great shearwaters Puffinus gravis in the Gulf of Maine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12168RESEARCH ARTICLEDiet of Cuvier’s beaked whales Ziphius cavirostris from the North Pacific and a comparison with their diet world-wide
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12214RESEARCH ARTICLEBeluga whale Delphinapterus leucas late summer habitat use and support for foraging areas in the Canadian Beaufort Sea
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12178NOTEChanging weather causes behavioral responses in the lower mesopelagic
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12185
