The CEC-MAST JEEP-92 project: Major biological processes in European tidal estuaries Carlo Heip Preface Pages: vii - vii
Major biological processes in European tidal estuaries: a synthesis of the JEEP-92 Project Carlo HeipPeter M. J. Herman Introduction Pages: 1 - 7
Nutrients, light and primary production by phytoplankton and microphytobenthos in the eutrophic, turbid Westerschelde estuary (The Netherlands) Jacco KromkampJan PeeneNico Goosen Primary Production Pages: 9 - 19
Dynamics and distribution of microphytobenthic chlorophyll-a in the Western Scheldt estuary (SW Netherlands) D. J. de JongV N. de Jonge Primary Production Pages: 21 - 30
Comparison of heterotrophic bacterial production rates in early spring in the turbid estuaries of the Scheldt and the Elbe Nico K. GoosenPieter van RijswijkUwe Brockmann Bacterial Process Pages: 31 - 42
Nitrous oxide emissions from estuarine intertidal sediments Jack J. MiddelburgGerard KlaverF. Jaco W. A. van der Nat Bacterial Process Pages: 43 - 55
Carbon and nitrogen cycling in intertidal sediments near Doel, Scheldt Estuary Jack J. MiddelburgGerard KlaverTom Vlug Bacterial Process Pages: 57 - 69
Copepod feeding in the Westerschelde and the Gironde M. TackxX. IrigoienJ. Nijs Zooplankton Pages: 71 - 83
Long-term changes in the population of Eurytemora affinis (Copepoda, Calanoida) in the Gironde estuary (1978–1992) Jacques Castel Zooplankton Pages: 85 - 101
Secondary production of the brackish copepod communities and their contribution to the carbon fluxes in the Westerschelde estuary (The Netherlands) Vincent EscaravageKarline Soetaert Zooplankton Pages: 103 - 114
Feeding rates and productivity of the copepod Acartia bifilosa in a highly turbid estuary; the Gironde (SW France) Xabier IrigoienJacques Castel Zooplankton Pages: 115 - 125
Production rates of Eurytemora affinis in the Elbe estuary, comparison of field and enclosure production estimates Andrea Peitsch Zooplankton Pages: 127 - 137
Comparative spring distribution of zooplankton in three macrotidal European estuaries Benoît SautourJacques Castel Zooplankton Pages: 139 - 151
Comparative study of the hyperbenthos of three European estuaries Jan MeesNancy FockedeyOlivier Hamerlynkck Hyperbenthos Pages: 153 - 174
Effects of manipulation of food supply on estuarine meiobenthos Melanie C. AustenRichard M. Warwick Meiobenthos Pages: 175 - 184
Meiobenthic distribution and nematode community structure in five European estuaries Karline SoetaertMagda VincxMaio Tulkens Meiobenthos Pages: 185 - 206
The response of two estuarine benthic communities to the quantity and quality of food Michael A. KendallJohn T. DaveySteve Widdicombe Macrobenthos Pages: 207 - 214
Estimating estuarine residence times in the Westerschelde (The Netherlands) using a box model with fixed dispersion coefficients Karline SoetaertPeter M. J. Herman Modelling Pages: 215 - 224
Nitrogen dynamics in the Westerschelde estuary (SW Netherlands) estimated by means of the ecosystem model MOSES Karline SoetaertPeter M. J. Herman Modelling Pages: 225 - 246
Carbon flows in the Westerschelde estuary (The Netherlands) evaluated by means of an ecosystem model (MOSES) Karline SoetaertPeter M. J. Herman Modelling Pages: 247 - 266