Annual zooplankton succession in coastal NW Mediterranean waters: the importance of the smaller size fractions

A Calbet, S Garrido, E Saiz, M Alcaraz… - Journal of Plankton …, 2001‏ - academic.oup.com
Zooplankton abundance, biomass (biovolume) and taxonomic composition were studied
within an annual cycle (August 1995–October 1996) in the Bay of Blanes (northwest …

Larval abundance, recruitment and early mortality in Paracentrotus lividus (Echinoidea). Interannual variability and plankton-benthos coupling

S López, X Turon, E Montero, C Palacín… - Marine Ecology …, 1998‏ - int-res.com
The temporal patterns of larval abundance, recruitment and early mortality in the sea urchin
Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck) in the northwestern Mediterranean were studied by …

Changes in the dynamics of shallow sandy-bottom assemblages due to sand extraction in the Catalan Western Mediterranean Sea

R Sardá, S Pinedo, A Gremare… - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2000‏ - academic.oup.com
Coarse to fine-sand sediments characterize shallow sublittoral soft bottoms in the
Northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Within the framework of a wider research project on the …

Effect of brine discharge from a desalination plant on macrobenthic communities in the NW Mediterranean

N Raventos, E Macpherson, A García-Rubies - Marine Environmental …, 2006‏ - Elsevier
This paper examines the possible effects of discharges from a desalination plant on the
macrobenthic community inhabiting the sandy substratum off the coast of Blanes in Spain …

Spatial changes in sublittoral soft-bottom polychaete assemblages due to river inputs and sewage discharges

MJ Cardell, R Sardà, J Romero - Acta Oecologica, 1999‏ - Elsevier
Spatial changes in species composition and structure of sublittoral soft-bottom polychaete
assemblages along a transect parallel to the shoreline off the Barcelonès and Maresme …

Spatio-temporal distributions of zoobenthos in Mersin Bay (Levantine Sea, eastern Mediterranean) and the importance of alien species in benthic communities

ME Cinar, T Katagan, B Öztürk, E Dagli… - Marine Biology …, 2012‏ - Taylor & Francis
Spatio-temporal variations of soft-bottom zoobenthic communites in Mersin Bay were
examined at seven stations between February and October 2009. A total of 337 species …

Effect of sediment particle size on recruitment of Owenia fusiformis in the Bay of Blanes (NW Mediterranean Sea): an experimental approach to explain field …

S Pinedo, R Sardá, C Rey, M Bhaud - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2000‏ - int-res.com
The spatial distribution of the tubicolous polychaete Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje in the
Bay of Blanes was studied during summer 1996. Populations were located on sandy …

Spatio-temporal distributions of zoobenthos in soft substratum of Izmir Bay (Aegean Sea, eastern Mediterranean), with special emphasis on alien species and …

ME Çinar, T Katagan, B Öztürk, K Bakir… - Journal of the Marine …, 2012‏ - cambridge.org
The soft-bottom zoobenthic community structure of Izmir Bay was examined seasonally at
eight stations (depth-range: 19–67 m) in 2009. A total of 427 species were found …

On the Dramatic Increase ofDitrupa arietinaO. F. Müller (Annelida: Polychaeta) Along Both the French and the Spanish Catalan Coasts

A Grémare, R Sardá, L Medernach, E Jordana… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 1998‏ - Elsevier
The distribution and population structure of the serpulid polychaeteDitrupa arietinawere
assessed along the section of the Mediterranean coast between Barcelona and Montpellier …

Description of a new species of Mesochaetopterus (Annelida, Polychaeta, Chaetopteridae), with redescription of Mesochaetopterus xerecus and an approach to the …

D Martin, JAO Gil, J Carreras-Carbonell… - Zoological Journal of …, 2008‏ - academic.oup.com
Mesochaetopterus rogeri sp. nov., a new large chaetopterid polychaete from the
Mediterranean Sea, is described. The analyses of partial sequences from the nuclear 18S …