Coral Reefs in the Anthropocene / / edited by Charles Birkeland |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 570 |
Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Ecology Aquatic ecology Ecosystems Evolutionary biology Conservation Biology/Ecology Freshwater & Marine Ecology Evolutionary Biology |
ISBN | 94-017-7249-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Coral reefs in the Anthropocene -- 2 Reefs and limestones in Earth history -- 3. Reef biology and geology – not just a matter of scale -- 4. Bio erosion and coral reef growth: a dynamic balance -- 5. Interactions between corals and their symbiotic algae -- 6. Exploring coral reefs using the tools of molecular genetics -- 7. Genomic potential for coral survival of climate change -- 8. Diseases of coral reef organisms -- 9. Geographic Differences in Ecological Processes on Coral Reefs -- 10. Reef fishes, seaweeds and corals: a complex triangle -- 11. Coral disturbance and recovery in a changing world -- 12. Biology trumps management: feedbacks and constraints of life-history traits. . |
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Coral Reefs of the Red Sea / / edited by Christian R. Voolstra, Michael L. Berumen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 pages) |
Disciplina |
551.4240916533
591.92733 |
Collana | Coral Reefs of the World |
Soggetto topico |
Marine sciences
Freshwater Aquatic ecology Biodiversity Ecosystems Oceanography Marine & Freshwater Sciences Freshwater & Marine Ecology |
ISBN | 3-030-05802-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Red Sea: Environmental gradients shape a natural laboratory in a nascent ocean -- 2. Environmental Setting for Reef Building in the Red Sea -- 3. Ecophysiology of reef-building corals in the Red Sea -- 4. Microbial Communities of Red Sea Coral Reefs -- 5. Symbiodinium diversity in Red Sea coral reefs & coral bleaching -- 6. Sponges of the Red Sea -- 7. Corals of the Red Sea. - 8. Fishes and connectivity of Red Sea coral reefs. |
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Coral Reefs of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories / / edited by Charles Sheppard |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.7789 |
Collana | Coral Reefs of the World |
Soggetto topico |
Marine sciences
Freshwater Aquatic ecology Animal ecology Biodiversity Ecosystems Conservation biology Ecology Marine & Freshwater Sciences Freshwater & Marine Ecology Animal Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology |
ISBN |
1-299-40814-1
94-007-5965-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. An appraisal of the extent and geomorphological diversity of the coral reefs of the United Kingdom Dependent Territories -- 2. Coral Reefs of Anguilla -- 3. Introduction to reefs and shorelines of the British Virgin Islands -- 4. Marine protected areas and management in the British Virgin Islands -- 5. Anegada: An emergent Pleistocene reef island -- 6. Coral Reefs of the Cayman Islands -- 7. Biology and ecology of the coral reefs of the Cayman Islands -- 8. Coral Reefs of Montserrat -- 9. The Reefs of the Turks and Caicos Islands -- 10. Introduction to Bermuda: Geology, Oceanography and Climate -- 11. Biology and ecology of corals and fishes on the Bermuda Platform -- 12. Biogeography, biodiversity and connectivity of Bermuda’s coral reefs -- 13. Threats to coral reefs of Bermuda -- 14. Scleractinia, Octocorallia and Antipatharia of Bermuda’s reefs and deep-water coral communities: a taxonomic perspective including new records -- 15. Total Economic Value of Bermuda’s Coral Reefs: A summary -- 16. Ascension Island’s hermatypic but non-reef building corals -- 17. British Indian Ocean Territory (the Chagos Archipelago): setting, connections and the Marine Protected Area -- 18. Coral Reefs of the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean -- 19. The status of coral reef fish assemblages in the Chagos Archipelago, with implications for protected area management and climate change -- 20. Coral Islands of the British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Archipelago) -- 21. Pollution and impacts in BIOT -- 22. Coral reefs of the Pitcairn Islands.Coral Islands of the British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Archipelago) -- 21. Pollution and impacts in BIOT -- 22. Coral reefs of the Pitcairn Islands. |
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The Curious Life of Krill / / by Stephen Nicol |
Autore | Nicol Stephen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 194 p. 44 illus.) |
Disciplina |
577.6
577.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Aquatic ecology
Community ecology, Biotic Ecosystems Animal ecology Wildlife Fish Freshwater & Marine Ecology Community & Population Ecology Animal Ecology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
Soggetto genere / forma | Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1-61091-854-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Oceans of Krill -- Chapter 2 Going with the Floes -- Chapter 3 Labors of Love -- Chapter 4 Bringing Krill to Life -- Chapter 5 Antarctic Fast Food -- Chapter 6 Eating Krill -- Chapter 7 Conventional Approaches -- Chapter 8 Krill Futures -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- About the Author -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298434303321 |
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Deep Oil Spills : Facts, Fate, and Effects / / edited by Steven A. Murawski, Cameron H. Ainsworth, Sherryl Gilbert, David J. Hollander, Claire B. Paris, Michael Schlüter, Dana L. Wetzel |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 611 p. 152 illus., 110 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
551.4
628.16833 |
Soggetto topico |
Marine sciences
Freshwater Water quality Water pollution Aquatic ecology Environmental chemistry Environmental management Environmental engineering Biotechnology Marine & Freshwater Sciences Water Quality/Water Pollution Freshwater & Marine Ecology Environmental Chemistry Environmental Management Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section I. Introduction -- 1. Introduction to the Volume -- Section II. Physics and Chemistry of Deep Oil Well Blowouts -- 2. The importance of understanding fundamental physics and chemistry of deep oil blowouts -- 3. Physical and chemical properties of oil and gas under reservoir and deep-sea conditions -- 4. Jet formation at the blowout site -- 5. Behavior of rising droplets and bubbles – impact on the physics of deep-sea blowouts and oil fate -- Section III. Transport and Degradation of Oil and Gas from Deep Spills -- 6. The importance of understanding transport and degradation of oil and gasses from deep sea blowouts -- 7. Biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in the deep sea -- 8 Partitioning of organics between oil and water phases with and without the application of dispersants -- 9. Dynamic coupling of near-field and far-field models -- 10. Effects of oil properties and slick thickness on dispersant field effectiveness and oil fate -- 11. Far-field modeling of a deep-sea blowout: sensitivity studies of initial conditions, biodegradation, sedimentation and sub-surface dispersant injection on surface slicks and oil plume concentrations -- Section IV. Oil Spill Records in Deep Sea Sediments -- 12. Formation and sinking of MOSSFA (Marine Oil Snow Sedimentation and Flocculent Accumulation) events: Past and Present -- 13. The sedimentary record of MOSSFA events in the Gulf of Mexico: A comparison of the Deepwater Horizon (2010) and Ixtoc 1 (1979) oil spills -- 14. Characterization of the sedimentation associated with the Deepwater Horizon blowout: depositional pulse, initial response, and stabilization -- 15. Applications of FTICR-MS in oil spill studies -- 16. Changes in redox conditions of surface sediments following the Deepwater Horizon and Ixtoc 1 events -- 17. Long-term preservation of oil spill events in sediments: the case for the Deepwater Horizon spill in the northern Gulf of Mexico -- 18. Effect of marine snow on microbial oil degradation -- 19. Molecular legacy of the 1979 Ixtoc 1 oil spill in deep-sea sediments of the southern Gulf of Mexico -- 20. 40 years of weathering of coastal oil residues in the southern Gulf of Mexico -- Section V. Impacts of Deep Spills on Plankton, Fishes, and Protected Resources -- 21. Overview of ecological impacts of deep spills -- 22. Deep-sea benthic faunal impacts and community evolution before, during and after the Deepwater Horizon event -- 23. Impact and resilience of benthic foraminifera in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon and Ixtoc 1 oil spills -- 24. Chronic sublethal effects observed in wild caught fish following two major oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico: Deepwater Horizon and Ixtoc 1 -- 25. Impacts of deep spills on fish and fisheries -- 26. Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on marine mammals and sea turtles -- Section VI. Toxicology of Deep Oil Spills -- 27. Ecotoxicology of deep ocean spills -- 28 A synthesis of Deepwater Horizon oil, chemical dispersant and chemically dispersed oil aquatic standard laboratory acute and chronic toxicity studies -- 29. Digging deeper than LC/EC50: non-traditional endpoints and non-model species in oil spill toxicology -- 30. Genetics and oil: transcriptomics, epigenetics and population genomics as tools to understand animal responses to exposure across different time scales -- Section VI. I Ecosystem-level modeling of deep oil spill impacts -- 31. A synthesis of top down and bottom up impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill using ecosystem modeling -- 32. Comparing ecosystem model outcomes between Ixtoc 1 and Deepwater Horizon oil spills -- 33. Effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Human Communities: Catch and Economic Impacts -- Section VIII. Summary -- 34. Summary of Major Themes – Deep Oil Spills -- Index. |
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Deep-Sea Ecosystems Off Mauritania : Research of Marine Biodiversity and Habitats in the Northwest African Margin / / edited by Ana Ramos, Fran Ramil, José Luis Sanz |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVI, 683 p. 226 illus., 176 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
577.6
577.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Aquatic ecology
Marine sciences Freshwater Ecosystems Biodiversity Oceanography Wildlife Fish Freshwater & Marine Ecology Marine & Freshwater Sciences Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
ISBN | 94-024-1023-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Deep˗sea Ecosystems off Mauritania: An Introduction -- 2. The Mauritanian Margin Bathymetric and Geomorphological Characteristics -- 3. Oceanography of the Cape Verde Basin and Mauritanian Slope Waters -- 4. Demersal Ichthyofaunal Assemblages in Mauritanian Waters -- 5. Deep Chondrichthyes in Mauritanian Waters -- 6. Overlapping Distribution of Two Sympatric Species: The Case of Black Hakes, Merluccius polli Cadenat 1960 and Merluccius senegalensis Cadenat 1960, off Mauritania -- 7. An Overview of Bathyal Soft˗bottom Megabenthos off Mauritania -- 8. Composition and Distribution of Epibenthic and Demersal Assemblages in Mauritanian Deep Waters -- 9. Decapod Assemblages in Mauritanian Waters.-10. Cephalopods in Mauritanian Waters -- 11. Hydrozoans from Mauritanian Deep Waters -- 12. Echinoderms of Mauritanian Deep˗sea Bottoms -- 13. The Giant Cold˗water Coral Mounds Barrier off Mauritania -- 14. A First Insight into the Megabenthos of the Mauritanian Canyons -- 15. Wolof’s Knoll: A Small Seamount on the Mauritanian Continental Slope -- 16. Faunistic Collections of Demersal and Benthic Species from Mauritania -- 17. An Overview of the Biodiversity and Ecosystems off Mauritanian Deep˗Waters. . |
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Distribution and Transformation of Nutrients in Large-scale Lakes and Reservoirs : The Three Gorges Reservoir / / by Zhenyao Shen, Junfeng Niu, Xiying Wang, Hongyuan Wang, Xin Zhao |
Autore | Shen Zhenyao |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.6315809512 |
Collana | Advanced Topics in Science and Technology in China |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental monitoring
Aquatic ecology Geochemistry Engineering geology Engineering—Geology Foundations Hydraulics Water pollution Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Freshwater & Marine Ecology Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution |
ISBN | 3-642-34964-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Eutrophication and Distribution of Nutrients -- Hydrodynamic Effects -- Biological Effects -- Chemical Effects -- Mathematical Modeling and Numerical Simulation -- Eutrophication Risk Assessment. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437947903321 |
Shen Zhenyao
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Diversity in Coastal Marine Sciences : Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Research of Geology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Remote Sensing / / edited by Charles W. Finkl, Christopher Makowski |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVII, 701 p. 281 illus., 151 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 551.457 |
Collana | Coastal Research Library |
Soggetto topico |
Coasts
Oceanography Aquatic ecology Environmental chemistry Mathematical physics Coastal Sciences Freshwater & Marine Ecology Environmental Chemistry Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics |
ISBN | 3-319-57577-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Typology, Behaviour and Management of Cliffs and Bluffs on Western Black Sea Continental Margin -- 2. "Environmental Sentinels" in the Service of Ecological Monitoring of the Marine Environment -- 3. Thalassotherapy II -- 4. Ups and Downs of the Venice of the North -- 5. Geomorphological Interpretation of Laser Airborne Depth Sounding on Continental Shelves -- 6. On Romanian Assertiveness in Navigation on the Black Sea (14th to 20th Century) -- 7. A new approach in autecological research -- 8. The History of the Antarctic Expedition Belgica reflected in the Correspondence of the Chiefs of Army Staffs -- 9. Romanian Hydrography - A History of Over 100 years -- 10. Radioecology of the Black Sea Basin -- 11. Development of International Cooperation in Oceanography: Incentives from Science, Services, Economy and Security. 12. Creation of the End Product of Oceanographic Data of the Georgian Black Sea Area -- 13. Flows of Phosphorus in the Deepwater Area of the Black Sea -- 14. The Black Sea Dolphin Nephron Studied by Romanian Nobel Laureate George Emil Palade. 15. Dobrudja in Μεσοποταμία τῆς Δύσεώς [Western Mesopotamia] -- 16. Dobrudja: A Unique, Intercultural and Spiritual Realm at the Black Sea -- 17. The Present Contents of Gamma Radionuclides in Sediments from One of the Most Popular Beaches on The Black Sea Coast -- 18. Tradioactive Content in Fish from Black Sea Caches. Its Impact on Population by Food Consumption -- 19. The Granulometry of Sediments from Năvodari-Mamaia Beach Area -- 20. Land and Water in the Food Economy of Romania -- 21. Methodological Approaches for Evaluation the Oil Hydcarbon Pollution in Marine Coastal Area (Sevastopol Region, Black Sea) -- 22. Shellfish Waters Directive 2006/113ec in Romanian Black Sea Coast -- 23. The Sea, Cradle of Divine Spirituality -- 24. New Insight into the Black Sea Basin, in the Light of the Reprocessing of Vintage Regional Seismic Data -- 25. Assessment of the Driving Forces that are Governing the Meteo-Hydrological Regime on the Romanian Black Sea Coast -- 26. Ontological Researches in EU directives implementation: Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD - Directive 2008/56/EC) and Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP - Directive 2014/89/EU) -- 27. Genetic Versus Han-type Algorithms for Maritime Transportation Problems -- 28. A Glance at the Medical Activity of ”Prof. V.Sion” Hospital of Constantza in 1931 -- 29. Environmental Impact of Sea-Dumped Chemical Warfare -- 30. Cyanobacterial Molecular Diversity and Distribution in Brackish Waters of the Northwestern Black Sea -- 31. Po in the North-Western Part of the Black Sea: Distribution in Surface Water and Bottom Sediments, and Accumulation by Hydrobionts -- 32. Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846), from Invasive Species to Exploitable Resource in the Romanian Black Sea -- 33. Ornamental Fish Species of the Black Sea: The Syngnathids, A Family with Reversed Sex-Roles -- 34. NIMRD’ Research in the World Ocean -- 35. Use of Digital Terrain Model for Evaluation of Beach Vulnerability on Romanian Coast -- 36. The Characteristic Ichthyofauna of the Romanian Marine Sites Within the Natura 2000 European Ecological Network -- 37. Levels of Activity Concentration and Dose Rate on Biota from Alpha-Radioisotopes of Plutonium in the Black Sea Ecosystem -- 38. Habitat of the Black Sea: A Review -- 39. Innovative Management Tool for Sustainable Marine Protected Areas (Mpas) Conservation: Danube Delta Study Case -- 40. Radionuclides 137Cs and 90Sr in Components of the Black Sea Ecosystems: Contemporary Status and Prognosis -- 41. Variation Hydrophysical and Biooptical Parameters in the Coastal Waters of Western Part Black Sea -- 42. Assessment of Dolphins Population Abundance at the Romanian Black Sea Coast in 2013 -- 43. Some Aspects of the Biology and the Present State of the Population of Protodorvillea kefersteini (Polychaeta: Dorvillidae) in the Coastal Zone of the Crimea (The Black Sea) -- 44. Current Status of the Phytobenthic Communities from the Romanian Black Sea Coast -- 45. Assessment of the Ectoparasites Degree Infestation of the Main Marine Fishes on the Romanian Black Sea Coast -- 46. The State of Mesozooplankton in the Romanian Black Sea Coast During 2008-2015 -- 47. Indicators for the Assessment of Marine Ecosystem Services in Romania: A Preliminary Approach -- 48. The State of Phytoplankton Communities in the Romanian Black Sea Water Sea Coast -- 49. Thigh-Resolution Water Mass Measurements Around Cold-Water Corals: A Comparative Test Study between Repeated Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) Casts and Continuous Data Acquisition of Bottom Waters from the American Shelf, Atlantic -- 50. Post-Chernobyl Radioactivity in Romania: A Review -- 51. Archive Documents about the Beginning of the Activity at the Marine Biological Station, Prof. Dr. Ioan Borcea” Agigea -- 52. Evolution of the Means of Navigation on the Danube at the End of the 18th Century and the Beginning of the 20th Century.- Contents would be organized something like this: Organization for the Festschrift in Honor of Alexandru Bologa:(Photo of Alexandru Bologa).- Preface from Charlie Finkl.- List of Selected Publications of Bologa.- Part I Introduction.- Part II Geology.- Part III Physics.- Part IV Radioactivity and Radioecology.- Part V Chemistry.- Part VI Biology and Microbiology.- Part VII Ecology.- Part VIII History of Oceanography.- Part IX Miscellanea. |
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The Diversity of Russian Estuaries and Lagoons Exposed to Human Influence / / edited by Ruben Kosyan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 270 p. 193 illus., 128 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 551.4 |
Collana | Estuaries of the World |
Soggetto topico |
Marine sciences
Freshwater Geobiology Aquatic ecology Oceanography Marine & Freshwater Sciences Biogeosciences Freshwater & Marine Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-43392-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Specific features of estuaries, lagoons, limans – concepts and terms -- 2. Estuaries and lagoons of the Russian Arctic Seas -- 3. Estuaries, lagoons, and limans of the marginal seas of Northeast Asia -- 4. Lagoons of the Black Sea -- 5. Lagoons of the smallest Russian Sea -- 6. Transboundary lagoons of the Baltic Sea -- 7. The Neva Bay - A technogenic lagoon of the Eastern Gulf of Finland (Baltic Sea) -- 8. The White Sea as an estuarine system -- 9. The diversity of Russian Estuaries. |
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Dormancy in Aquatic Organisms. Theory, Human Use and Modeling / / edited by Victor R. Alekseev, Bernadette Pinel-Alloul |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 274 p. 51 illus., 30 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
577.6
577.7 |
Collana | Monographiae Biologicae |
Soggetto topico |
Aquatic ecology
Ecosystems Invertebrates Evolutionary biology Freshwater & Marine Ecology Evolutionary Biology |
ISBN | 3-030-21213-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PART I: Strategies and mechanisms of diapause in aquatic invertebrates -- 1. Professor Oscar Ravera: long life in science -- 2. Introduction to dormancy in aquatic invertebrates: mechanism of induction and termination, hormonal and molecular-genetic basis -- 3. Dormancy in freshwater tardigrades -- 4. Fish: diapause, dormancy, aestivation, and delay in gonad development -- 5. Cysts and resting eggs from marine zooplankton. Dimension of the phenomenon, physiology of rest, ecological and biogeographic implications -- PART II: The role of diapause in science and human uses -- 6. Studying on dormancy in space conditions -- 7. Resistance of dormant eggs of cladocera to anthropogenic pollutants -- 8. Mechanisms facilitating dispersal of dormant eggs in a planktonic crustacean -- 9. Seasonal diphenism in daphnia from temperate environments: Organismal traits and molecular regulation -- 10. The role of chemical interactions in embryonic diapause induction in zooplankton -- 11. Aquatic invertebrate dormancy and medicine -- PART III: Dormancy, biological information and modelling -- 12. Biological information and dormancy in aquatic population modeling -- 13. Biological information, dormancy and individual based modeling of daphnia population dynamics -- 14. The role of biotic and abiotic interactions in summer diapause in cyclopoids: Conceptual model and field validation in southern Quebec boreal lakes -- 15. The model of dynamics of population number of the plankton -- 16. Use of simulation to analyze parasite impacts on Volga delta Brachionus calyciflorus pallas rotifer dynamics: Abundance, reproduction and transition to diapause. |
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