Seagrass landscapes and their effects on associated fauna: a review
Seagrasses comprise some of the most heterogeneous landscape structures of shallow-
water estuarine/marine ecosystems in the world. However, while knowledge at the …
water estuarine/marine ecosystems in the world. However, while knowledge at the …
Seagrass ecosystems in the western Indian Ocean
Seagrasses are marine angiosperms widely distributed in both tropical and temperate
coastal waters creating one of the most productive aquatic ecosystems on earth. In the …
coastal waters creating one of the most productive aquatic ecosystems on earth. In the …
Critical evaluation of the nursery role hypothesis for seagrass meadows
The vast majority of published papers concerning seagrass meadows contain statements to
the effect that seagrass beds serve as important nurseries for many species. We reviewed …
the effect that seagrass beds serve as important nurseries for many species. We reviewed …
Ichthyofaunal assemblages in estuaries: a South African case study
AK Whitfield - Reviews in fish biology and fisheries, 1999 - Springer
This review places the life-history styles of fishes associated with South African estuaries in
a global context and presents a classification system incorporating all the major life-history …
a global context and presents a classification system incorporating all the major life-history …
The importance of seagrass beds as a habitat for fishery species
Seagrass beds are thought to have a fundamental role in maintaining populations of
commercially exploited fish and invertebrate species by providing one or more of the …
commercially exploited fish and invertebrate species by providing one or more of the …
Differences among fish assemblages associated with nearshore Posidonia oceanica seagrass beds, rocky–algal reefs and unvegetated sand habitats in the Adriatic …
P Guidetti - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2000 - Elsevier
Fish assemblages associated with nearshore Posidonia oceanica seagrass beds, rocky–
algal reefs and unvegetated sandy substrates were studied at two sampling localities …
algal reefs and unvegetated sandy substrates were studied at two sampling localities …
Comparisons between the roles played by estuaries in the life cycles of fishes in temperate Western Australia and Southern Africa
The rivers of south-western Australia and south-eastern Africa lie at similar latitudes, open
into the Indian Ocean and frequently have estuaries that are periodically closed off from the …
into the Indian Ocean and frequently have estuaries that are periodically closed off from the …
Comparative study on the trophic structure, cycling and ecosystem properties of four tidal estuaries
This paper presents results on the comparative ecology of 4 tidal estuaries: the Ythan in
Scotland, the Ems-Dollard in The Netherlands and the Swartkops and Kromme estuaries …
Scotland, the Ems-Dollard in The Netherlands and the Swartkops and Kromme estuaries …
Seagrasses, fish, and fisheries
B Gillanders - Seagrasses: biology, ecology and conservation, 2006 - Springer
Seagrass meadows have extremely high primary and secondary productivity and support a
great abundance and diversity of fish and invertebrates. A number of commercially and …
great abundance and diversity of fish and invertebrates. A number of commercially and …
Nekton use of salt marsh, seagrass, and nonvegetated habitats in a south Texas (USA) estuary
LP Rozas, TJ Minello - Bulletin of marine science, 1998 - ingentaconnect.com
We quantified nekton densities to estimate relative nursery values of Spartina alterniflora salt
marsh, seagrass dominated by Ruppia maritima and Halodule wrightii, and shallow (2 drop …
marsh, seagrass dominated by Ruppia maritima and Halodule wrightii, and shallow (2 drop …