Fourth European Marine Biology Symposium

Table of Contents

Editor's foreword and opening address
Part I. Theme A: The Biology of Marine Invertebrate Larvae
Section 1. Field Observations:
1. The dispersal of the larvae of shoal-water benthic invertebrate species over long distances by ocean currents
2. Transport of bivalve larvae in a tidal estuary
3. Observations on the occurrence of planktonic larvae of several bivalves in the Northern Adriatic Sea
4. Comparative investigations of the development of epibenthic communities from Gloucester, Massachusetts to St Thomas, Virgin Islands
5. Settlement of mussel larvae, Mytilius edulis, on suspended collectors in Norwegian waters
Section 2. Experiments on Behaviour and Distribution:
6. On the ecology of young Idotea in the Baltic
7. Choice of algae by larvae of Spirobis, particularly of Spirorbis spirobis
8. Settlement and orientated growth in epiphytic and epizoic byozoans
9. Settlement and growth pattern of the parasitic barnacle Pyrgoma anglicum
10. Electrophotetic examination of partially purified extracts of Balanus balanoides containing a settlement inducing factor
11. The biology of larvae of Ophilitaspongia seriata from two North Wales populations
11. Host selection and ecology of marine digenean larvae
Section 3. Growth, Development and Fine Structure:
12. Effet de la température sur le développement endotrophe des plutéus
13. La forme elliptique de la relation température-durée de développement embryonnaire chez les copépodes pelagiques et ses propiétés
14. The effect of cyclic temperatures on larval development in the mud-crab Rhithropanopeus harrisii
15. Les véligères planctoniques de Prosobranches de la région de Banyuls-sur-Mer (Méditerranée occidentale): phylogénie et métamorphose
16. Concerning the fourth antennulzr segment of the cypris larva of Balanus balanoides
17. The fine structure of the trochophore of Harmothoe imbricata
18. Développement larvaire de Microspio mecznikowianus
19. Some morphological changes that occur at the metamorphosis of the arvae of Mytilius edulis
20. The histology of the larva of Ostrea edulis during metamorphosis
21. Transient larval glands in palaemonetes
22. Spicule formation and corrosion in recently metamorphosed syon ciliatum (O. Fabricus)
Part II. Theme B: Light in the Marine Environment
Section 1. Measurement of Illumination and its Influence in Submarine Environment:
1. The measurement of inshore submarine irradiation
2. Continuous recording of underwater light in relation to Laminaria distribution
3. Seasonal growth of Laminaria hyperborea under recorded underwater light conditions near Helgøland
4. The effect of light on the growth of algal spores
5. Light quality and the photomorphogenesis of alge in marine environments
6. Studies on the responses of marine phytoplankton to light fields of varying intensity
7. Light and the distribution of organisms in a sea cave
8. Light conditions and shade seeking populations among algal settlements
9. Responses of the larvae of Diposoma listerianum to light and gravity
10. Food searching potential in marine fish larvae
11. A new light trap for plankton
12. Responses to light of Asterias rubens
12. Diurnal rhythms in snails and starfish
13. Orientation to light and the shading response in barnacles
14. The light sensitivity and light environment of Corophium volutator (abstract only)
15. La lumière et le déclenchement de la ponte chez Ciona intestinalis
16. Light controlled swarming in the polychaete Autolytus (abstract only)
17. Light and gonad development in Pontoporeia affinis
Index.

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