The seashore has long been the subject of fascination and study-the Ancient Greek scholar
Aristotle made observations and wrote about Mediterranean sea urchins. The considerable …

Snails belonging to the genus Littorina are the familiar periwinkles found on rocky sea
shores throughout Western Europe, Scandinavia, North America, Siberia and Japan …

Seaweed dispersal is discussed in relation to the properties of the propagules, the parent
plant and the water motion. The magnitude of water flow velocities is overwhelmingly …

Functional ecology of fucoid algae: twenty-three years of progress Page 1 Phycologia (1995)
Volume 34 (1),1-32 PHYCOLOGICAL REVIEWS 14 Functional ecology of fucoid algae …

Gastropoda is morphologically highly variable and broadly distributed group of mollusks.
Due to the high morphological and functional diversity of the feeding apparatus gastropods …

The dominant components of the mid-shore community of 4 sheltered, rocky shores in the
south of the Isle of Man, UK, were surveyed. A 2-way factorial experiment to investigate the …

Forty-five species of brown algae (Phaeophyceae) were surveyed for their capacity to
respond by an oxidative burst to challenges with alginate oligosaccharides. Intertidal …

Little is known about the cumulative effects of multiple (. 2) environmental controls on
species performance and interactions in aquatic ecosystems. We asked how changes in …

It is widely recognized that trophic interactions structure ecological communities, but their
effects are usually only demonstrated on a small scale. As a result, landscape-level …

Multiple-choice feeding experiments were performed with the isopod Idotea granulosa and
the amphipod Gammarus locusta as consumers. In a first experiment, 2 different types of …