Section 7
[Executive Summary] [Section 1] [Section 2] [Section 3] [Section 4] [Section 5] [Section 6]
[Section 7] [Section 8] [Section 9] [Appendix A] [Appendix B] [Appendix C]

SECTION 7: Interactions of Regional Ecosystems and Related Species


Anderson, Franz Elmer, Luther Black, Leslie E. Watling, William Mook & Lawrence M. Mayer.
A Temporal and Spatial Study Of Mudflat Erosion and Deposition. In Nhu, Journal Of Sedimentary Petrology, 51(03):0729-0736, September 1981.

Balazs, George H.
Terrestrial Critical Habitat For Sea Turtles Under United States Jurisdiction In the Pacific Region. In Hawau, Hawaii Audubon Society. Journal, 39(04):0037-0041, 1978.

Barnett, Michael R. & David W. Crewz.
An introduction to planting and maintaining selected common coastal plants in Florida. In Flsgp, pp. 110.

Benner, Ronald, Robert E. Hodson & David Kirchman.
Bacterial abundance and production on mangrove leaves during initial stages of leaching and biodegradation. In Gaus, "Archive fur Hydrobiologia," April 1987.

Bird, K. T., B. R. Cody, J. Jewett-Smith & M. E. Kane.
Salinity effects on Ruppia maritima L. cultured in vitro. In Flsgp, "Botanica Marina," 36:23-28, 1993. pp. 6.

Blum, L. K. & A. L. Mills.
Microbial growth and activity during the initial stages of seagrass decomposition. In Vsgcp, "Marine Ecology Progress Series," 70:73-82, February 14, 1991. pp. 10.

Blum, L. K., A. L. Mills, J. C. Zieman & R. T. Zieman.
Abundance of bacteria and fungi in seagrass and mangrove detritus. In Vsgcp, "Marine Ecology--Progress Series," 42:73-78, 1988.

Burns, Lawrence A.
Ecosystem Models Of Mangrove Communities In Biscayne Bay. In Miau.

Corredor, Jorge E. & Julio M. Morell.
Nitrate depuration of secondary sewage effluents in mangrove sediments. In Pru, "Estuaries," 17(18):295-300, March 1994. pp. 6.

Day, John W., Jr., William H. Conner, Francisco Ley-Lou & et al.
The productivity and composition of mangrove forests, Laguna de Terminos, Mexico. In Lsu, "Aquatic Botany," 27:267-284, 1987.

Day, J. W., R. H. Day & M. T. Barreiro.
Primary Production In the Laguna De Terminos, a Tropical Estuary In the Southern Gulf Of Mexico. In Lsu, Oceanologica Acta 1982 International Symposium Pp. 269-276 Bordeaux, F Rance September 8-14, 1981.

Flores-Verdugo, Francisco J., John W. Day Jr. & Raquel Briseno-Duenas.
Structure, litter fall, decomposition, and detritus dynamics of mangroves in a Mexican coastal lagoon with an ephemeral inlet. In Lsu, "Marine Ecology Progress Series," 35:83-90, January 27, 1987.

Flores-Verdugo, Francisco J., John W. Day Jr., Laurence Mee & Raquel Briseno-Duenas.
Phytoplankton production and seasonal biomass variation of seagrass, Ruppia maritima L., in a tropical Mexican lagoon with an ephemeral inlet. In Lsu, "Estuaries," 11(1):51-56, March 1988.

Florida Sea Grant College Program.
A homeowner's guide to trimming and altering mangroves. In Flsgp, pp. 27.

Hall, KathLeen V.
Marine turtle nesting in western Puerto Rico, 1993. In Pru, pp. 28.

Haney, J. Christopher, Joseph M. Wunderle Jr. & Wayne J. Arendt.
Some initial effects of Hurricane Hugo on endangered andendemic species of West Indian birds. In Whoi, "American Birds," 45(2):234-236, Summer 1991. pp. 4.

Hanlon, Roger, Frederick Merkle Bayer & Gilbert Lincoln Voss.
Guide to the Mangroves, Buttonwood, and Poisonous Shoreline Trees Of Florida, the Gulf Of Mexico, and the Caribbean Region. In Miau, Series: Sea Grant Field Guide Series pp. 29.

Hine, Albert C., Mark W. Evans, Richard A. Davis Jr. & Daniel F. Belknap.
Depositional response to seagrass mortality along a low-energy, barrier-island coast: west-central Florida. In Flsgp, "Journal of Sedimentary Petrology," 57(3):431-439, May 1987.

Hinkey-MacDonald, Lynne.
Clean roads, clean reefs: keeping the Virgin Islands clean. In Pru, pp. 2.

Hopkinson, Charles S., Jr., Stephen J. Kipp & Stevenson J. Court.
Nitrogen pools and turnover times in a tropical seagrass system, Terminos Lagoon. In Gaus, "Ecology of Coastal Ecosystem in the Southern Gulf of Mexico: The Terminos Lagoon Region," A. Yanez-Arancibia and J. W. Day, Jr. (eds.), pp. 171-180, 1988.

Hosier, Paul E., Medha Kochhar & Victoria Thayer.
Off-Road Vehicle and Pedestrian Track Effects On the Sea- Approach Of Hatchling Loggerhead Turtles. In Ncu, Environmental Conservation, , 8(02):0158-0161, 1981.

Isaji, Tatsusaburo, Malcolm L. Spaulding & Joseph Stace.
Tidal exchange between a coastal lagoon and offshore waters. In Riu, "Estuaries," 8(2B):203-216, June 1985.

Kirchman, David L., Lucia Mazzella & S. Alberte Randall.
Epiphytic Bacterial Production On Zostera Marina. In Harvu, Marine Ecology - Progress Series, 15():0117-0123, January 3, 1984.

Kitting, C. L.
Selectivity by dence populations of small invertebrates foraging among seagrass blade surfaces. In Vsgcp.

Klekowski, Edward J., Jr., Jorge E. Corredor, Julio M. Morell & Carlos A. Del Castillo.
Petroleum pollution and mutation in mangroves. In Pru, "Marine Pollution Bulletin," 28(3):166-169, March 1994. pp. 4.

Klekowski, Edward J., Jr., Jorge E. Corredor, Robin Lowenfeld, Elizabeth H. Klekowski & Julio M. Morell.
Using mangroves to screen for mutagens in tropical marine environments. In Pru, "Marine Pollution Bulletin," 28(6):346-350, 1994. pp. 5.

Klekowski, Edward J., Jr., Robin Lowenfeld & Peter K. Hepler.
Mangrove genetics. II. Outcrossing and lower spontaneous mutation rates in Puerto Rican rhizophora. In Pru, "International Journal of Plant Physiology," 155(3):373-381, 1994. pp. 9.

Lewis, R. R., M. J. Durako, M. D. Moffler & R. C. Phillips.
Seagrass meadows of Tampa Bay: A review. In Flsgp.

Lin, Thong Kwai.
Nutrient Dynamics In a Mangrove Creek. In Riu.

Livingston, R. J.
The relationship of physical factors and biological response in coastal seagrass meadows. In Vsgcp, Lobel Phillip, S. Spawning behavior of Chaetodon multicinctus (Chaetodontidae); pairs and intruders. In Whoi, "Environmental Biology of Fishes," 25(1-3):125-130, 1989. pp. 6.

Main, Martin B. & Walter G. Nelson.
Sedimentary characteristics of sabellariid worm reefs (Phragmatopoma lapidosa Kinberg). In Flsgp, "Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science," 26:105-109, 1988.

McCain, John Charles & James M. Peck Jr.
The Effects Of a Hawaiian Power Plant On the Distribution and Abundance Of Reef Fishes. In Hawau, pp. 16.

McKee, Karen L. & Irving A. Mendelssohn.
Root metabolism in the black mangrove (Avicennia germinans (L.): response to hypoxia. In Lsu, "Environmental and Experimental Botany," 27(2):147-156, 1987.

Norris, Dean R.
Light requirements, epiphyte load and light reduction for three seagrass species in the Indian River Lagoon, Floria. In Flsgp, pp. 1.

Oishi, Annette K.
The Importance Of Algae. In Hawau.

Orth, Robert J.
A perspective on plant-animal interactions in seagrasses: physical and biological determinants influencing plant and animal abundance. In Vsgcp, "Plant-Animal Interactions in the Marine Benthos," D. M. John, et al., eds., Special volume 46, pp. 147-174, 1992. pp. 18). Clarendon Press.

Orth, Robert J., Kenneth L. Heck Jr. & Michael P. Weinstein.
Faunal Relationships In Seagrass and Marsh Ecosystems. In Vsgcp, Estuaries, 7(4a):0001-0470, December 1984.

Orth, R. J., K. L. Heck Jr. & J. Van Montfrans.
Faunal communities in seagrass beds: A review of the influence of plant structure and prey characteristics on predator-prey relationships. In Vsgcp.

Penhale, Polly A. & Jane M. Sprogis.
The Role Of Epiphytes In Seagrass Systems. In Miau, Peter, Nathalie. Public access to the Virgin Islands shoreline: a workshop proceedings. In Pru, St. Thomas/St. John Workshop, November 5, 1987; St. Croix Workshop, November 6, 1987. pp. 55.

Peterson, C. H., H. C. Summerson & P. B. Duncan.
The Influence Of Seagrass On Population Structure and Individual Growth Rate Of a Suspension-Feeding Bivalve, Mercenaria mercenaria. In Ncu, Journal Of Marine Research, 42():0123-0138, 1984.

Phillips, Ronald C.
Overview Of Sea Grass Studies With Special Reference to Tropical Species. In Cuimr.

Pohle, David G., V. Monica Bricelj & Zaul Garcia-Esquivel.
The eelgrass canopy: an above-bottom refuge from benthic predators for juvenile bay scallops Argopecten irradians. In Nysgi, "Marine Ecology Progress Series," 74:47-59, July 18, 1991. pp. 13.

Prescott, R. Christopher.
Sources of predatory mortality in the bay scallop Argopecten irradians (Lamarck): interactions with seagrass and epibiotic coverage. In Ncu, "Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology," 144:63-83, 1990. pp. 21.

Raynie, Richard C. & Richard F. Shaw.
Ichthyoplankton abundance along a recruitment corridor from off shore spawning to estuarine nursery ground. In Lsu, "Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science," 39:421-450, 1994. pp. 30.

Rivera-Monroy, Victor Hugo.
Nitrogen fluxes in mangrove sediments and their coupling with aquatic primary productivity in Terminos Lagoon, Campeche, Mexico. In Lsu, pp. 1. Sheridan, Peter F.
Trophic Resource Utilization By Three Species Of Sciaenid Fishes In a Northwest Florida Estuary. In Flsgp, Northeast Gulf Science, 3(01):0001-0014, June, 1979.

Smith, S. V., S. Chandra & L. Kwitko.
Chemical Stoichiometry Of Lagoonal Metabolism Preliminary Report On an Environmental Chemistry Survey Of Christmas Island, Kiribati. In Hawau, pp. 30.

Soegiarto, Aprilany.
Benthic Algae Of the Bay Section 6d. In Hawau.

Stoner, Allan W. & Roger J. Zimmerman.
Food pathways associated with penaeid shrimps in a mangrove-fringed estuary. In Pru, "Fishery Bulletin," 86(3):543-551, 1988.

Teas, Howard Johnes.
Productivity Of Biscayne Bay Mangroves. In Miau.

Thayer, G. W., K. A. Bjorndal, J. C. Ogden & et al.
Role of larger herbivores in seagrass communities. In Vsgcp.

Van Montfrans, J., R. L. Wetzel & R. J. Orth.
Epiphyte-grazer relationships in seagrass meadows: Consequences for seagrass growth and production. In Vsgcp.

Virnstein, R. W., W. G. Nelson, F. G. Lewis III & R. K. Howard.
Latitudinal patterns in seagrass epifauna: Do patterns exist, and can they be explained? In Vsgcp.

Zieman, J. C., S. A. Macko & A. L. Mills.
The role of seagrasses and mangroves in estuarine food webs; temporal and spacial changes in stable isotope composition and amino acid content during decomposition. In Vsgcp, "Bulletin of Marine Science," 35(3):380-392, 1984.



[Executive Summary] [Section 1] [Section 2] [Section 3] [Section 4] [Section 5] [Section 6]
[Section 7] [Section 8] [Section 9] [Appendix A] [Appendix B] [Appendix C]


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