Jellyfish Blooms: New Problems and Solutions /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Purcell, Jennifer E. (Editor), Angel, Dror L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Developments in Hydrobiology ; 212
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Identification key for young ephyrae: a first step for early detection of jellyfish blooms
  • Blooms of the invasive ctenophore, Mnemiopsis leidyi, span the Mediterranean Sea in 2009
  • Effects of pH on asexual reproduction and statolith formation of the scyphozoan, Aurelia labiata
  • Effects of low salinity on settlement and strobilation of scyphozoa (Cnidaria): Is the lion's mane Cyanea capillata (L.) able to reproduce in the brackish Baltic Sea?
  • Effects of El Niño-driven environmental variability on black turtle migration to Peruvian foraging grounds
  • Recurrence of bloom-forming scyphomedusae: wavelet analysis of a 200-year time series
  • Behavior of Nemopsis bachei L. Agassiz, 1849 medusae in the presence of physical gradients and biological thin layers
  • Avoidance of hydrodynamically mixed environments by Mnemiopsis leidyi (Ctenophora: Lobata) in open-sea populations from Patagonia, Argentina
  • Response of Chrysaora quinquecirrha medusae to low temperature
  • Use of respiration rates of scyphozoan jellyfish to estimate their effects on the food web
  • Planktonic cnidarian distribution and feeding of Pelagia noctiluca in the NW Mediterranean Sea
  • Bioenergetics and growth in the ctenophore Pleurobrachia pileus
  • Degradation of the Adriatic medusa Aurelia sp. by ambient bacteria
  • Identification of jellyfish from Continuous Plankton Recorder samples
  • Separation and analysis of different types of nematocysts from Cyanea capillata (L.) medusae
  • Characterisation of neurotoxic polypeptides from Cyanea capillata medusae (Scyphozoa)
  • Gill cell toxicity of northern boreal scyphomedusae Cyanea capillata and Aurelia aurita measured by an in vitro cell assay.