Predation is a dominant structuring force in ecological communities. In aquatic
environments, predation on bivalves has long been an important focal interaction for …

Crustacean fisheries account for nearly 30% of all fish and shellfish landings by value world-
wide. This paper reviews and evaluates the application of various stock assessment …

The transplantation of eelgrass (Zostera marina) for mitigation results in reduced genetic
diversity among individuals and populations in southern California, the Chesapeake Bay …

Publisher Summary This chapter describes the geographical and local distribution of scallop
populations, concentrating on the species of commercial importance. It also discusses the …

A stochastic simulation model was developed for the southern Great Barrier Reef (sGBR)
green sea turtle stock to foster better insight into local population dynamics and to assess …

We successfully tested a Dynamic Energy Budget (DEB) model of the oyster Crassostrea
gigas using published environmental data and growth data collected in Thau lagoon …

Enhancements are interventions in the life cycle of common-pool aquatic resources.
Enhancement technologies include culture-based fisheries, habitat modifications …

The rocky subtidal ecosystem of the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia is characterised by 2
community states, kelp beds and urchin barrens that alternate on a decadal time scale …

Coastal habitats (eg, seagrass beds, shallow mud, and sand flats) strongly influence
survival, growth, and reproduction of marine fish and invertebrate species. Many of these …

We developed a demographic and management model for the Manila clam Tapes
philippinarum (one of the most important commercial mollusc species in Europe) from data …