Changing components, rock textures, lithofacies, platform types and architecture throughout
time are unique characteristics of carbonate rocks. Characterizing these attributes has been …

Internal waves occur nearly ubiquitously in lakes and oceans yet their sedimentary records
remain largely unrecognized. Waves propagate at the interface between fluids of different …

A comprehensive dataset on the gross growth efficiency (GGE) of planktonic protozoans and
metazoans was gathered from the literature in order to (1) identify typical ranges of …

To inform risk assessments, reliable, time efficient and affordable quantification methods are
required for creating a microplastic (MP) pollution baseline in the world's oceans. To …

The copepod Acartia tonsa has 2 different prey encounter strateg~ es. It can generate a
feeding current to encounter and capture immobile prey (suspension feeding) or it can sink …

With thousands of tons of Tyre Wear Particles (TWP) entering the aquatic environment every
year, TWP are considered a major contributor to microplastic pollution. TWP leach organic …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the harmful or exceptional phytoplankton
blooms in the marine ecosystem. Phytoplankton blooms are natural phenomena that play an …

The influence of grazing, sedimentation and phytoplankton cell lysis on the dynamics of a
coastal pelagic ecosystem in the Southern Bight of the North Sea was studied during …

This work is a study of plankton food web structure and carbon flow in March and September
1997 in the Aegean Sea, area of outflow of Black Sea waters in the Mediterranean Sea …

Heterotrophic dinoflagellates are ubiquitous and often abundant protists in marine
environments. Recently, several novel predator‐prey relationships between heterotrophic …