Preliminary report on the hydrography and oyster growing conditions in Choctawhatchee Bay, July 11-13, 1961 [PDF]
The hydrographic conditions in an estuary such as Choctavhatchee Bay, are complex and dynamic. Temperature and salinity measurements taken at any estuarine sampling station are subject to wide fluctuation depending on local tide and weather conditions ...
Ritchie, Theodore P
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High risk exotic species with respect to shellfish transports from the Oosterschelde to the Wadden Sea [PDF]
This study presents the results of a literature review on 11 exotic marine species that are present in the Oosterschelde and could potentially be introduced into the Wadden Sea with shellfish transfers.
Brink, A.M., van den, Wijsman, J.W.M.
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The Amphioxus SoxB Family: Implications for the Evolution of Vertebrate Placodes [PDF]
Cranial placodes are regions of thickened ectoderm that give rise to sense organs and ganglia in the vertebrate head. Homologous structures are proposed to exist in urochordates, but have not been found in cephalochordates, suggesting the first chordates
Bronner-Fraser, Marianne +1 more
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A manual of previously recorded non-indigenous invasive and native transplanted animal species of the Laurentian Great Lakes and coastal United States [PDF]
This manual presents geographic information by state of occurrence, and descriptions of the socio-economic impact created by the invasion of non-indigenous and native transplanted animal species in the Laurentian Great Lakes and the coastal waters of the
Hawkins, Christopher +2 more
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Sea Turtle Response to Climate Change: Analyzing Current and Predicting Future Impacts on Populations, Habitat, and Prey Populations [PDF]
With the prediction of devastating global climate change effects for the near future, scientists are expanding their research and understanding of some of the most severely affected organisms.
Golden, Eva J
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Food of the Indian mackerel, Rastrelliger kanagurta (Cuvier) taken by drift-nets in the Arabian sea off Vizhingam, South Kerala [PDF]
Being one of the most important neritic pelagic specie:., the Indian mackerel, RastrelUger kanagurta (Cuvier), has been, the object of investigations by many fishery biologists. On the West Coast of India, while this species supports a rich commercial
Rao, K V Narayana
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This lesson on the cause of currents and water circulation in the Arctic Ocean will require students to investigate the influence of salinity and temperature on the density of seawater to determine what factors drive water circulation in the Arctic Ocean.
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Assessment and monitoring of marine debris in Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary [PDF]
Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary (GRNMS) is located 32.4 km offshore of Sapelo Island, Georgia. The ecological importance of this area is related to the transition between tropical and temperate waters, and the existence of a topographically complex
Bauer, Laurie J. +2 more
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1997 biological surveys of four Southern California artificial reefs: Oceanside #2, Carlsbad, Pacific Beach, and Mission Bay Park [PDF]
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Kashiwada, Jerry
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