Long-Term Changes in Coastal Benthic Communities: Proceedings of a Symposium, Held in Brussels, Belgium, December 9-12,1985

ISBN-13: 9789061936374 / Angielski / Twarda / 1987 / 340 str.

Heip, C. H. R.

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Proceedings of a Symposium held in Brussels, Belgium, December 9-12, 1985

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1. Latitudinal trends in reproduction, recruitment and population characteristics of some rocky littoral molluscs and cirripedes.- 2. Temporal and spatial patterns in the recruitment of Gibbula umbilicalis.- 3. Preliminary observations on Gibbula umbilicalis (Da Costa 1778) on the Portuguese Coast.- 4. Preliminary studies on the reproduction and population dynamics of Monodonta lineata and Gibbula umbilicalis (Mollusca, Gastropoda) on the central coast of Asturias (N. Spain).- 5. Geographical variation in the breeding cycles and recruitment of Patella spp..- 6. Aspects of the ecology of Patella spp. on the Portuguese coast.- 7. Comparative trends and ecological patterns of rocky subtidal communities in the Swedish and Norwegian Skagerrak area.- 8. Long-term trends in algal-dominated rocky subtidal communities on the Swedish west coast - a transitional system?.- 9. Rocky subtidal assemblages on the west coast of Ireland.- 10. Long term changes in the benthic communities of Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil (Scotland).- 11. Long-term studies at a benthic station off the coast of Northumberland.- 12. Changes of the macrozoobenthos at 3 monitoring stations in the western Baltic sea and the Sound.- 13. Temporal changes of community structure and biomass in two subtidal macroinfaunal assemblages in La Coruna Bay, NW Spain.- 14. Demographic equilibrium: the case of an Amphiura filiformis assemblage on the west coast of Ireland.- 15. Modifications des écosystèmes des vasières côtières du Sud-Bretagne.- 16. Variations à long-terme (1977–1985) du peuplement des sables fins de la Pierre Noire (baie de Morlaix, Manche Occidentale): analyse statistique de l’évolution structural.- 17. Suivi pluriannuel du peuplement à Abra alba dans la partie méridionale de la Mer du Nord (Région de Dunkerque-France).- 18. Common patterns in the fluctuations of macrozoobenthic species living at different places on tidal flats in the Wadden Sea.- 19. Long-term changes in intertidal flat macrozoobenthos as an indicator of stress by organic pollution.- 20. Long-term studies of macrozoobenthos in intertidal and shallow subtidal habitats near the island of Norderney (East Frisian coast, Germany).- 21. Recruitment and year-to-year variability in a population of Macoma balthica (L.).- 22. Fluctuations naturelles et évolution artificielle des biocénoses macrozoobenthiques intertidales de trois estuaires des côtes françaises de la Manche.- 23. Long-term variability of meiobenthos: value, synopsis hypothesis generation and predictive modelling.- 24. The predictability of biological populations and communities: an example from the meiobenthos.- 25. Interpreting long-term changes in benthic community structure: a new protocol.- 26. Environmental influences on long-term variability in marine plankton.