Marine Pollution Bulletin - Volume 56, Issue 2, Pages 163-380 (February 2008)

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Editorial Board / Inside Contents Pages i-ii

Editorial

Plastic bottles and moral codes Pages 163-165 Tamara Galloway

News

News Pages 166-169

Viewpoint

Possible ecological consequences from the Sethu Samudram Canal Project, India Pages 170-186 D.V. Subba Rao, K. Srinivasa Rao, C.S.P. Iyer, P. Chittibabu

Reviews

How good is good? Human values and Europe’s proposed Marine Strategy Directive Pages 187-204 Laurence D. Mee, Rebecca L. Jefferson, Dan d’A. Laffoley, Michael Elliott

The Caulerpa racemosa invasion: A critical review Pages 205-225 Judith Klein, Marc Verlaque

Focus

Methods applied in studies of benthic marine debris Pages 226-230 Angela Spengler, Monica F. Costa

Reports

Organochlorine contaminants in endangered Hawaiian monk seals from four subpopulations in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Pages 231-244 Gina M. Ylitalo, Matthew Myers, Brent S. Stewart, Pamela K. Yochem, Robert Braun, Lizabeth Kashinsky, Daryle Boyd, George A. Antonelis, Shannon Atkinson, A. Alonso Aguirre, Margaret M. Krahn

Macroalgal bioindicators (growth, tissue N, δ15N) detect nutrient enrichment from shrimp farm effluent entering Opunohu Bay, Moorea, French Polynesia Pages 245-249 David T. Lin, Peggy Fong

Continuous flushing of contaminants from ballast water tanks Pages 250-260 I. Eames, M. Landeryou, A. Greig, J. Snellings

Natural and anthropogenic nitrogen uptake by bloom-forming macroalgae Pages 261-269 Carol S. Thornber, Peter DiMilla, Scott W. Nixon, Richard A. McKinney

Genetic impact of the Prestige oil spill in wild populations of a poor dispersal marine snail from intertidal rocky shores Pages 270-281 Jaime Piñeira, Humberto Quesada, Emilio Rolán-Alvarez, Armando Caballero

Spatio-temporal changes of marine macrobenthic community in sub-tropical waters upon recovery from eutrophication. I. Sediment quality and community structure Pages 282-296 P.K.S. Shin, N.W.Y. Lam, R.S.S. Wu, P.Y. Qian, S.G. Cheung

Spatio-temporal changes of marine macrobenthic community in sub-tropical waters upon recovery from eutrophication. II. Life-history traits and feeding guilds of polychaete community Pages 297-307 S.G. Cheung, N.W.Y. Lam, R.S.S. Wu, P.K.S. Shin

Copper speciation in continental inputs to the Vigo Ria: Sewage discharges versus river fluxes Pages 308-317 Juan Santos-Echeandia, Luis M. Laglera, Ricardo Prego, Constant M.G. van den Berg

Development of a fluorescent antibody method for the detection of Enterococcus faecium and its potential for coastal aquatic environment monitoring Pages 318-324 Gabriella Caruso, L.S. Monticelli, R. Caruso, A. Bergamasco

Influence of bioturbation by Hediste diversicolor on mercury fluxes from estuarine sediments: A mesocosms laboratory experiment Pages 325-334 P.G. Cardoso, A.I. Lillebø, C.B. Lopes, E. Pereira, A.C. Duarte, M.A. Pardal

Identification of fuel samples from the Prestige wreckage by pattern recognition methods Pages 335-347 R. Fernández-Varela, J.M. Andrade, S. Muniategui, D. Prada, F. Ramírez-Villalobos

Baselines

Influence of tidal resuspension on seston lithogenic and biogenic partitioning in shallow estuarine systems: Implications for sampling Pages 348-354 M.E. Pereira, S. Abreu, J.P. Coelho, P. Pato, M.A. Pardal, A.C. Duarte

Field application of a method for measuring DNA damage in polychaete blood cells exposed to Masan Bay sediment extracts Pages 354-358 Jin-Young Seo, Jin-Woo Choi, Won Joon Shim, Gi Beum Kim

Organochlorine contaminants in bonnethead sharks (Sphyrna tiburo) from Atlantic and Gulf estuaries on the US east coast Pages 359-363 James Gelsleichter, Nancy J. Szabo, Carolyn N. Belcher, Glenn F. Ulrich

Trace metals and benthic macrofauna distributions in Camamu Bay, Brazil: Sediment quality prior oil and gas exploration Pages 363-370 Vanessa Hatje, Francisco Barros, Wagner Magalhães, Valéria B. Riatto, Fabiola N. Amorim, Maria Betânia Figueiredo, Saulo Spanó, Mauro Cirano

Trace element concentrations in blood of free-ranging bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): Influence of age, sex and location Pages 371-379 Hui-Chen W. Stavros, Gregory D. Bossart, Thomas C. Hulsey, Patricia A. Fair