Toward a Theory on Biological-Physical Interactions in the World Ocean

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Scale Upwelling and Primary Production.
• On Regulation of Primary Production By Physical Processes The Ocean: Two Case Studies.
• Lagrangian Simulation of Primary Production in the Physical Environment — The Deep Chlorophyll Maximum and Nutricline.
• Oceanographic Criteria for New Phytoplankton Production.
• Horizontal and Seasonal Variation of Density and Chlorophyll Profiles between the Azores and Greenland.
• Seasonal or Aperiodic Cessation of Oligotrophy in the Tropical Pacific Ocean.
• The Deep Phaeopigments Maximum in the Ocean: Reality or Illusion?.
• Food Chains and Fisheries: An Assessment After 20 Years.
• Recruitment Dependence on Planktonic Transport in Coastal Waters.
• Space-Time Aspects in the Dynamics of Planktonic Stages.
• Review of Oceanic Turbulence: Implications for Biodynamics.
• The Northerly Wind.
• Influence of Temporal Characteristics of Physical Phenomena on Plankton Dynamics, as Shown by North-West European Marine Ecosystems.
• Spatial and Temporal Discontinuities of Biological Processes in Pelagic Surface Waters.
• Production and Distribution of Nauplii and Recruitment Variability - Putting the Pieces Together.
• Modelling of the Recruitment of Marine Species.
• Simulation Studies of Fish Larval Survival.
• The “Recruitment Problem” for Marine Fish Populations with Emphasis on Georges Bank.
• Environmental Factors, Genetic Differentiation, and Adaptive Strategies in Marine Animals.
• A Molecular Approach to Recruitment Problems: Genetics and Physiology.
• The Replacement Concept in Stock Recruitment Relationship.
• Large Marine Ecosystems as Global Units for Recuitment Experiments.
• Why Study Fish Population Recruitment?.
• Zooplankton — The Connecting Link: A Historical Perspective.
• Scale Selection for Biodynamic Theories.
• Biodynamics of the Sea: The Ecology of High Dimensionality Systems.
• Bringing Physical and Biological Observations into Harmony.
• Recent Advances and Future Directions in Multi-Disciplinary In Situ Oceanographic Measurement Systems.
• Novel Applications of Acoustic Backscatter to Biological Measurements.
• List of Participants.
• List of Contributors.