What can genetics tell us about population connectivity?

WH Lowe, FW Allendorf - Molecular ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic data are often used to assess 'population connectivity'because it is difficult to
measure dispersal directly at large spatial scales. Genetic connectivity, however, depends …

Invasive alien Crustacea: dispersal, establishment, impact and control

B Hänfling, F Edwards, F Gherardi - BioControl, 2011 - Springer
The subphylum Crustacea includes the most successful species among aquatic alien
invaders. The impacts of invasive alien crustaceans (IAC) are often substantial, due to the …

Response of intertidal populations to climate: effects of extreme events versus long term change

DS Wethey, SA Woodin, TJ Hilbish, SJ Jones… - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Biogeographic change in response to climate is a ratchet-like process, with gradual long
term change punctuated by advances and retreats caused by extreme events. The winter of …

Spread of the Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards) in Continental Europe: analysis of a historical data set

LM Herborg, SP Rushton, AS Clare… - Migrations and Dispersal …, 2003 - Springer
Abstract The Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis (H. Milne Edwards), is an invasive
species that lives as an adult predominantly in freshwater but migrates seawards to breed. It …

Pre-and post-settlement events in benthic community dynamics

S Fraschetti, A Giangrande, A Terlizzi, F Boero - Oceanologica Acta, 2002 - Elsevier
In all marine benthic environments, organism replacement depends on recruitment
limitation, ie the impact of both pre-and post-settlement events on the success of recruitment …

The Invasion of the Chinese Mitten Crab (Eriocheir sinensis) in the United Kingdom and Its Comparison to Continental Europe

LM Herborg, SP Rushton, AS Clare, MG Bentley - Biological invasions, 2005 - Springer
Owing to its catadromous lifestyle, the Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis, allows
comparison between a coastal and an inland biological invasion of the same species …

[PDF][PDF] Recent expansion of two invasive crabs species Hemigrapsus sanguineus (de Haan, 1835) and H. takanoi Asakura and Watanabe 2005 along the Opal Coast …

JC Dauvin, A Tous Rius, T Ruellet - Aquatic Invasions, 2009 - reabic.net
Nowadays, invasions of invertebrate species in coastal ecosystems have become an
ineluctable and irreversible phenomenon. The recent introduction of two western pacific …

A modelling study of the respective role of hydrodynamic processes and larval mortality on larval dispersal and recruitment of benthic invertebrates: example of …

C Ellien, E Thiébaut, F Dumas… - Journal of Plankton …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The dispersal of Pectinaria koreni larvae released from the eastern Bay of Seine (English
Channel) was studied using a two-dimensional hydrodynamic model which integrates tides …

Population dynamics and secondary production of the wedge clam Donax hanleyanus (Bivalvia: Donacidae) on a high-energy, subtropical beach of Brazil

R Cardoso, V Veloso - Marine Biology, 2003 - Springer
The population biology of Donax hanleyanus (Philippi, 1845)(Bivalvia: Donacidae) was
studied by monthly sampling from June 1998 through June 2000, at Restinga da Marambaia …

Spatial structure of a subtidal macrobenthic community in the Bay of Veys (western Bay of Seine, English Channel)

JC Dauvin, E Thiébaut, JLG Gesteira… - Journal of Experimental …, 2004 - Elsevier
The spatial distribution of the muddy fine sand community from the Bay of Veys (western
English Channel) were investigated during spring and autumn 1997. A grid of 55 and 54 …