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Physical Oceanography,Marine Meteorology and Marine Physics
Comparison of air-sea CO2 flux and biological productivity in the South China Sea, East China Sea, and Yellow Sea: a three-dimensional physical-biogeochemical modeling study
JI Xuanliang, LIU Guimei, GAO Shan, WANG Hui, ZHANG Miaoyin
2017, 36(12): 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1098-8
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Marginal seas play important roles in regulating the global carbon budget, but there are great uncertainties in estimating carbon sources and sinks in the continental margins. A Pacific basin-wide physical-biogeochemical model is used to estimate pri...
Marine Geology
Mangrove swamp expansion controlled by climate since 1988: a case study in the Nanliu River Estuary, Guangxi, Southwest China
LIU Tao, TAO Yancheng, LIU Ying
2017, 36(12): 11-17. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1097-9
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In the Nanliu River Estuary of Guangxi, China, the naturally expanding process of a mangrove swamp (primarily consist of Aegiceras corniculatum) over past decades is studied by satellite images. From 1988 to 2013, the area of studied mangrove swamp i...
Marine Biology
Morphological characteristics and DNA barcoding of Pampus echinogaster (Basilewsky, 1855)
LI Yuan, ZHANG Yan, GAO Tianxiang, HAN Zhiqiang, LIN Longshan, ZHANG Xiumei
2017, 36(12): 18-23. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1124-x
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The morphological similarities of Pampus fishes have led to considerable confusion in species-level identification, and no accurate information on neotype or DNA barcoding of Pampus echinogaster is available. Two hundred and seven specimens of P. ech...
Molecular cloning, expression pattern and phylogenetic analysis of Guanine nucleotide exchange factor Vav2 in lamprey, Lampetra japonica
HAN Yinglun, LI Jun, XU Lei, MA Qinghua, GOU Meng, PANG Yue, LIU Xin, LI Qingwei
2017, 36(12): 24-30. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1095-y
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The Guanine nucleotide exchange factor Vav2 (Vav2) is a member of the Vav family that serves as an important regulators for the Rho family of Ras-related GTPases. In the current study, an ortholog (Lj-Vav2) of Vav2 was identified in the lamprey (Lamp...
An overview of cetacean strandings, bycatches and rescues along the western coast of the Taiwan Strait, China: 2010-2015
ZHAO Liyuan, ZHU Qian, MIAO Xing, XU Min, WU Fuxing, DAI Yufei, TAO Cuihua, MOU Jianfeng, WANG Xianyan
2017, 36(12): 31-36. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1100-5
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The analysis of cetacean strandings can provide fundamental information about species diversity and composition in a particular region. The present study collected and analyzed cetacean strandings, bycatches and rescues along the western coast of the...
Estimation of catch losses resulting from overexploitation in the global marine fisheries
DING Qi, CHEN Xinjun, CHEN Yong, TIAN Siquan
2017, 36(12): 37-44. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1096-x
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Many fish stocks in the world are depleted as a result of overexploitation, which reduces stock productivity and results in loss of potential yields. In this study we analyzed the catch trends and approximate thresholds of sustainable fishing for fis...
Comparison of pigment composition and melanin content among white, light-green, dark-green, and purple morphs of sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicus
XING Lili, SUN Lina, LIU Shilin, LI Xiaoni, MIAO Ting, ZHANG Libin, YANG Hongsheng
2017, 36(12): 45-51. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1056-5
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Sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka), is a commercially important marine species in China. Among the differently colored varieties sold in China, white and purple sea cucumbers have the greatest appeal to consumers. Identification of the pi...
Genetic and morphological divergence in the purple sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Echinodermata, Echinoidea) across the African Mediterranean coast
Temim Deli, Mohamed Hbib Ben Attia, Rym Zitari-Chatti, Khaled Said, Noureddine Chatti
2017, 36(12): 52-66. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1090-3
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The present investigation focuses on population structure analysis of the purple sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus across the African Mediterranean coast, with the main aim of assessing the influence of the Siculo-Tunisian Strait on gene flow disrupti...
Ontogenetic diet shift in Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in the Prydz Bay: a stable isotope analysis
ZHANG Ye, LI Chaolun, YANG Guang, WANG Yanqing, TAO Zhencheng, ZHANG Yongshan, WANG Aijun
2017, 36(12): 67-78. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1049-4
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As one of the most common and dominant species in the Southern Ocean, Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) play a significant role in food web structure and the process of energy flow. The diet of Antarctic krill in the Prydz Bay during austral summer...
Seasonal dynamics of meiofaunal distribution in the Dagu River Estuary, Jiaozhou Bay, China
YIN Shengle, TAN Peng, YUAN Chao, HU Jin, LIU Xiaoshou
2017, 36(12): 79-86. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1093-0
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Sediment samples were collected in the intertidal zone of the Dagu River Estuary, Jiaozhou Bay, China in April, July and October 2010 and February 2011 for examining seasonal dynamics of meiofaunal distribution and their relationship with environment...
Effects of live rock on removal of dissolved inorganic nitrogen in coral aquaria
LI Yan, ZHENG Xinqing, YANG Xiaozhou, OU Dangyun, LIN Rongcheng, LIU Xinming
2017, 36(12): 87-94. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1092-1
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Maintaining stable water quality is one of the key processes for recirculating coral aquaculture. Traditional aquarium systems which mainly utilized a nitrification of nitrifying bacteria attached to the surface of massive artificial filter material ...
Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract and their antibacterial properties against aquatic pathogens
YANG Nan, LI Fuyan, JIAN Tiancai, LIU Chongchong, SUN Hushan, WANG Lei, XU Hui
2017, 36(12): 95-100. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1099-7
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With the development of aquaculture, there is an urgent demand for an alternative antibacterial agent to reduce the drug resistance and environmental pollution caused by the abuse of antibiotics. Recently, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been viewe...
The response of spring phytoplankton assemblage to diluted water and upwelling in the eutrophic Changjiang (Yangtze River) Estuary
SONG Shuqun, LI Zhao, LI Caiwen, YU Zhiming
2017, 36(12): 101-110. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1094-z
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A comprehensive study on the phytoplankton standing stocks, species composition and dominant species in the eutrophic Changjiang (Yangtze River) Estuary (CE) was conducted to reveal the response of phytoplankton assemblage to Changjiang Diluted Water...
Research Notes
Impact of Phase III Project of Maji Mountain Port on sediment siltation in adjacent sea area
JIN Zuowen, ZUO Changsheng, WANG Zhizu
2017, 36(12): 111-118. doi: 10.1007/s13131-017-1074-3
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Based on a 3-D Finite Volume Coastal Ocean Model (FVCOM), tidal dynamics has been studied in the sea area around the Phase III Project of Maji Mountain Port (MMP). Furthermore, taking typhoon “Canhong” as an example, a storm surge and sediment model ...