1. Origins and transports of the low-salinity coastal water in the southwestern Yellow Sea

   • Ping Zhu
   • Hui Wu

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 1 - 11

2. Source apportionment and ecological risk assessment of PAHs in surface sediments from the Liaodong Bay, northern China

   • Yufeng Zhang
   • Jinhao Wu
   • Daoming Guan

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 12 - 21

3. Mineralogical and geochemical variation in hydrothermal sulfides from Vienna Woods field, Manus Basin, Papua New Guinea: constraints on their evolution

   • Durbar Ray
   • Ranadip Banerjee
   • Srinivasan Balakrishnan

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 22 - 33

4. Cytogenetic characterization and description of an X₁X₁X₂X₂/X₁X₂Y sex chromosome system in Collichthys lucidus (Richardson, 1844)

   • Shoukang Zhang
   • Jiao Zheng
   • Mingyi Cai

   OriginalPaper 24 January 2018 Pages: 34 - 39

5. Influences of diel and tidal cycles on fish assemblage in eelgrass (Zostera marina) bed of southern Korea during autumn

   • Seok Nam Kwak
   • Joo Myun Park
   • Laith A. Jawad

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 40 - 47

6. Differences in planktonic ciliate spatial distribution in spring and autumn in the southern Yellow Sea

   • Shan Zhang
   • Haibo Li
   • Yuan Zhao

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 48 - 57

7. Effects of nutrient limitations on three species of zooplankton

   • Lei Chen
   • Chaolun Li
   • Mengtan Liu

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 58 - 68

8. Grazing and performance of the copepod Pseudodiaptomus poplesia on a Chinese strain of Aureococcus anophagefferens

   • Xuejia He
   • Didi Han
   • Songhui Lu

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 69 - 76

9. Variability in the empirical leucine-to-carbon conversion factors along an environmental gradient

   • Xiangfu Li
   • Jie Xu
   • Ruihuan Li

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 77 - 82

10. Rapid, specific and sensitive detection of Vibrio vulnificus by loop-mediated isothermal amplification targeted to vvhA gene

    • Lina Zhang
    • Mingyi Wang
    • Chengjin Hu

    OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 83 - 88

11. Phylogenetic analyses of the genes involved in carotenoid biosynthesis in algae

    • Shanshan Wang
    • Lei Zhang
    • Xuexi Tang

    OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 89 - 101

12. Source of propagules of the fouling green macroalgae in the Subei Shoal, China

    • Wei Song
    • Meijie Jiang
    • Mingzhu Fu

    OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 102 - 108

13. Regional disparities of phytoplankton in relation to environmental factors in the western Arctic Ocean during summer of 2010

    • Gengming Lin
    • Yanguo Wang
    • Qingliang Yang

    OriginalPaper 12 April 2018 Pages: 109 - 121