Copepoda: Developments in Ecology, Biology and Systematics

Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Copepoda, held in Curitiba, Brazil, 25–31 July 1999

  • Rubens M. Lopes
  • Janet W. Reid
  • Carlos E. F. Rocha
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Part of the Developments in Hydrobiology book series (DIHY, volume 156)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Maxilliped Lecture

    1. Why do symbiotic copepods matter?
      Ju-shey Ho
      Pages 1-7

  3. Biology and ecology of Antarctic and Subantarctic copepods

    1. Aspects of the study of the life cycles of Antarctic copepods
      Sigrid B. Schnack-Schiel
      Pages 9-24
    2. Feeding patterns of dominant Antarctic copepods: an interplay of diapause, selectivity, and availability of food
      Anna F. Pasternak, Sigrid B. Schnack-Schiel
      Pages 25-36
    3. The deep-sea copepod fauna of the Southern Ocean: patterns and processes
      Peter Ward, Rachael S. Shreeve
      Pages 37-54
    4. Production and fate of faecal pellets during summer in an East Antarctic fjord
      K. L. Beaumont, A. J. Plummer, G. W. Hosie, D. A. Ritz
      Pages 55-65
    5. Effects of the ice-edge bloom and season on the metabolism of copepods in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica
      Helena G. Kawall, Joseph J. Torres, Stephen P. Geiger
      Pages 67-77
    6. The effect of the receding ice edge on the condition of copepods in the northwestern Weddell Sea: results from biochemical assays
      Stephen P. Geiger, Helena G. Kawall, Joseph J. Torres
      Pages 79-90

  4. Ecology, distribution and biology of marine copepods

    1. Patterns in stage duration and development among marine and freshwater calanoid and cyclopoid copepods: a review of rules, physiological constraints, and evolutionary significance
      William T. Peterson
      Pages 91-105
    2. Feeding, egg production, and egg hatching success of the copepods Acartia tonsa and Temora longicornis on diets of the toxic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries and the non-toxic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia pungens
      Jean A. Lincoln, Jefferson T. Turner, Stephen S. Bates, Claude Léger, David A. Gauthier
      Pages 107-120
    3. Summer egg production rates of paracalanid copepods in subtropical waters adjacent to Australia’s North West Cape
      A. D. McKinnon, S. Duggan
      Pages 121-132
    4. Size paradigms in copepod communities: a re-examination
      R. R. Hopcroft, J. C. Roff, F. P. Chavez
      Pages 133-141
    5. The influence of coastal upwelling on the distribution of Calanus chilensis in the Mejillones Peninsula (northern Chile): implications for its population dynamics
      Ruben Escribano, Victor H. Marin, Pamela Hidalgo
      Pages 143-151
    6. Succession of pelagic copepod species in coastal waters off northern Chile: the influence of the 1997–98 El Niño
      Pamela Hidalgo, Ruben Escribano
      Pages 153-160
    7. Spatial distributions of copepod genera along the Atlantic Meridional Transect
      Rachel S. Woodd-Walker
      Pages 161-170
    8. Biogeography of the family Acartiidae (Calanoida) in the Ponto-Mediterranean Province
      G. Belmonte, D. Potenza
      Pages 171-176
    9. Temporal variability and production of Euterpina acutifrons (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) in the Cananéia Lagoon estuarine system, São Paulo, Brazil
      Koichi Ara
      Pages 177-187
    10. Harpacticoid copepod communities of floating seaweed: controlling factors and implications for dispersal
      Emil Ólafsson, Agnar Ingólfsson, María Björk Steinarsdóttir
      Pages 189-200

  5. Copepods in challenging environments

    1. A human challenge: discovering and understanding continental copepod habitats
      Janet W. Reid
      Pages 201-226
    2. Groundwater copepods: diversity patterns over ecological and evolutionary scales
      Diana M. P. Galassi
      Pages 227-253

About this book

Keywords

Crustacea development ecology environment fauna predator

Editors and affiliations

  • Rubens M. Lopes
    • 1
  • Janet W. Reid
    • 2
  • Carlos E. F. Rocha
    • 3
  1. 1.State University of Santa CruzIlhéusBrazil
  2. 2.National Museum of Natural HistoryWashington, DCUSA
  3. 3.University of São PauloBrazil

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47537-5
  • Copyright Information Kluwer Academic Publishers 2001
  • Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht
  • eBook Packages Springer Book Archive
  • Print ISBN 978-0-7923-7048-2
  • Online ISBN 978-0-306-47537-5
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