SECONDARY PRODUCTION OF SCOLELEPIS GOODBODYI (POLYCHAETA: SPIONIDAE) IN A TROPICAL SANDY BEACH IN THE SOUTHWESTERN ATLANTIC, BRAZIL [PDF]
, 2020 The secondary production is the result of the functional response of populations subject to various environmental factors. Marine habitats vary in terms of quantity and quality of food supply, and the use of secondary production values, as well as ...
de Souza, José Roberto Botelho +3 more
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Assessing the impact of beach nourishment on the intertidal food web through the development of a mechanistic-envelope model [PDF]
, 2014 1. Beach nourishment, the placement of sand onto a sediment-starved stretch of coast, is widely applied as a soft coastal protection measure because of its reduced ecological impact relative to hard coastal protection.
Bonte, Dries +8 more
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The effects of a red tide, Karenia brevis episode on the benthic macroinvertebrate communities of South Padre Island, Texas [PDF]
, 2013 South Padre Island, Texas has experienced increasing frequency of harmful algal blooms (Karenia brevis) since the 1900’s, many of which resulted in massive fishes kills. In addition, shorebirds and other terrestrial wildlife deaths have been linked to K.
Lerma, Liana
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Macrobenthic community structure of soft-bottom sediments at the Belgian Continental Shelf [PDF]
, 2006 Within the frame of different research projects, a large number of sites at the Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) have been sampled for the macrobenthos between 1994 and 2000.
Degraer, S., Van Hoey, G., Vincx, M.
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Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2013 The role of a dominant macrobenthic polychaete, Scolelepis squamata, in the colonisation of defaunated tropical sediments by sandy-beach nematodes was investigated and compared with a previous colonisation experiment carried out on a temperate sandy ...
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Assessment of the ecological characteristics of the Belgian beaches prior to the implementation of the Belgian Master Plan for Coastal Safety [PDF]
, 2013 Sandy shores or beaches line 70 % of the world’s oceans, including the entire Belgian coastline (67 km). They have a multitude of ecosystem functions, constitute an important habitat for a variety of fauna and flora and hold important economic, social ...
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Scolelepis (Scolelepis) squamata Abildgaard, in O.F. Muller 1806
, 2016 Scolelepis (Scolelepis) squamata (Abildgaard, in O.F. Müller, 1806) Figures 1–4 Lumbricus squamatus Abildgaard, in O.F. Müller, 1806: 39, pl. CLV, figs. 1–5.— Grube 1850: 317. Lumbricus cirratulus Delle Chiaje 1822: pl. 64, figs. 16, 20, 21.—1829: 177–178, 196.— Quatrefages 1865: 449. Scolelepis squamosa.— Blainville 1828: 492 –493. Nerine cirratulus.—
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New records of Scolelepis (Polychaeta : Spionidae) from the sandy beaches of Madagascar, with the description of a new species [PDF]
, 2000 Three species of the genus Scolelepis (Polychaeta, Spionidae) are reported from intertidal beaches in Madagascar. A new species, Scolelepis (Scolelepis) vazaha n.sp., is described from Cap Eat (type locality) and Fort Dauphin.
Eibye-Jacobsen, D., Soares, A.G.
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2001 Benthic annelid communities were studied during a one-year period (August/95 to July/96) in two sectors of the beaches Engenho d’Água and São Francisco, São Sebastião Channel (São Paulo, Brazil), where the substrate is composed by a mixture of sand and ...
Alexandra E Rizzo, A. Cecília Z. Amaral
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Biotic interactions within sandy beach ecosystems, with implications for an ecologically-sound beach nourishment [PDF]
, 2013 Sandy beaches are the largest coastal ecosystem on earth, covering 70% of all continental margins. As more people interact directly with beaches than with any other type of shoreline worldwide, beaches are of huge social and cultural importance.
Van Tomme, Joke
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