1. Petrologic perspectives on tectonic evolution of a nascent basin (Okinawa Trough) behind Ryukyu Arc: A review

   • Quanshu Yan
   • Xuefa Shi

   ReviewPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 1 - 12

2. Speciation, distribution, and potential ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in Xiamen Bay surface sediment

   • Cai Lin
   • Yang Liu
   • Weidong Ji

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 13 - 21

3. Optical properties of estuarine dissolved organic matter isolated using cross-flow ultrafiltration

   • Yueyuan Yi
   • Airong Zheng
   • Ding Chen

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 22 - 29

4. Distributional characteristics of grain sizes of surface sediments in the Zhujiang River Estuary

   • Siyi Jiang
   • Fangjian Xu
   • Wei Xu

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 30 - 36

5. Spatial distribution pattern of seafloor hydrothermal vents to the southeastern Kueishan Tao offshore Taiwan Island

   • Chenhua Han
   • Ying Ye
   • Chen-Tung Arthur Chen

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 37 - 44

6. Variations of oceanic fronts and their influence on the fishing grounds of Ommastrephes bartramii in the Northwest Pacific

   • Chen Xinjun
   • Tian Siquan
   • Guan Wenjian

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 45 - 54

7. 16S rRNA is a better choice than COI for DNA barcoding hydrozoans in the coastal waters of China

   • Lianming Zheng
   • Jinru He
   • Wenjing Zhang

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 55 - 76

8. Re-identifying Grateloupia yangjiangensis (Rhodophyta, Halymeniaceae) based on morphological observations, life history and rbcL sequence analyses

   • Hongwei Wang
   • Shaoru Guo
   • Rixiao Luan

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 77 - 84

9. Phosphorus deficiency affects multiple macromolecular biosynthesis pathways of Thalassiosira weissflogii

   • Xiuxiu Wang
   • Bangqin Huang
   • Huan Zhang

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 85 - 91

10. Cloning and expression analysis of the chloroplast fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase gene from Pyropia haitanensis

    • Haidong Xiao
    • Changsheng Chen
    • Chaotian Xie

    OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 92 - 100

11. Distribution and sources of heavy metals in the sediment of Xiangshan Bay

    • Weiping Sun
    • Jianjun Yu
    • Jianming Pan

    OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 101 - 107

12. Are assemblages of the fireworm Hermodice carunculata enhanced in sediments beneath offshore fish cages?

    • Rodrigo Riera
    • Oscar Pérez
    • Óscar Monterroso

    OriginalPaper 02 April 2014 Pages: 108 - 111