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Feeding and Survival Srategies of Estuarine Organisms

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  • © 1981

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Editors:
  1. N. V. Jones

    1. University of Hull, Hull, UK

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  2. W. J. Wolff

    1. Rijksinstituut voor Natuurbeheer, Den Burg-Texel, The Netherlands

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Part of the book series: Marine Science (MR, volume 15)

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Attachment to Suspended Solids as a Strategy of Estuarine Bacteria

    • R. Goulder, E. J. Bent, A. C. Boak
    Pages 1-15

  3. Growth and Survival of Estuarine Microalgae

    • I. R. Joint
    Pages 17-28

  4. Survival Strategies of Attached Algae in Estuaries

    • Martin Wilkinson
    Pages 29-38

  5. Survival Strategies of Meiofauna

    • R. M. Warwick
    Pages 39-52

  6. Survival Strategies of Tubificids in the Thames and other Estuaries

    • Julian Hunter
    Pages 53-63

  7. Survival Strategies in Estuarine Nereids

    • C. Mettam
    Pages 65-77

  8. Behavioural Activities and Ecological Strategies in the Intertidal Gastropod Hydrobia Ulvae

    • R. S. K. Barnes
    Pages 79-90

  9. The Survival of Macoma Balthica (L.) in Mobile Sediments

    • P. J. Ratcliffe, N. V. Jones, N. J. Walters
    Pages 91-108

  10. The Feeding and Survival Strategies of Estuarine Molluscs

    • D. S. McLusky, M. Elliott
    Pages 109-121

  11. The Survival, Behaviour and Respiratory Physiology of Crangon Vulgaris (Fabr.) in the Polluted Thames Estuary

    • R. W. Sedgwick
    Pages 123-133

  12. The Penetration of Brackish-Water by the Echinodermata

    • Richard M. Pagett
    Pages 135-151

  13. Effects of Closure of the Grevelingen Estuary on Survival and Development of Macrozoobenthos

    • R. H. D. Lambeck
    Pages 153-158

  14. Tidal Migration of Plaice and Flounders as a Feeding Strategy

    • W. J. Wolff, M. A. Mandos, A. J. J. Sandee
    Pages 159-171

  15. On Cropping and Being Cropped: The Regeneration of Body Parts by Benthic Organisms

    • J. de Vlas
    Pages 173-177

  16. How Foraging Plovers Cope with Environmental Effects on Invertebrate Behaviour and Availability

    • M. W. Pienkowski
    Pages 179-192

  17. Prey Depletion and the Regulation of Predator Density: Oystercatchers (Haematopus Ostralegus) Feeding on Mussels (Mytilus Edulis)

    • L. Zwarts, R. H. Drent
    Pages 193-216

  18. Factors Affecting the Occupation of Mussel (Mytilus Edulis) Beds by Oystercatchers (Haematopus Ostralegus) on the Exe Estuary, Devon

    • J. D. Goss-Custard, S. E. A. Le V dit Durell, S. McGrorty, C. J. Reading, R. T. Clarke
    Pages 217-229

  19. Survival of Shorebirds (Charadrii) During Severe Weather: The Role of Nutritional Reserves

    • N. C. Davidson
    Pages 231-249

  20. The Importance of Nocturnal Foraging in Shorebirds: A Consequence of Increased Invertebrate Prey Activity

    • P. J. Dugan
    Pages 251-260
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Hull, Hull, UK

    N. V. Jones

  • Rijksinstituut voor Natuurbeheer, Den Burg-Texel, The Netherlands

    W. J. Wolff

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Feeding and Survival Srategies of Estuarine Organisms

  • Editors: N. V. Jones, W. J. Wolff

  • Series Title: Marine Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3318-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Plenum Press, New York 1981

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-3320-3Published: 14 June 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-3318-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 304

  • Topics: Freshwater & Marine Ecology

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