Marine Pollution Bulletin - Volume 56, Issue 3, Pages 381-606 (March 2008)

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Editorial

Loving corals to death? Page 381 Tim McClanahan

News

News Pages 382-385

Viewpoint

Economic valuation for the conservation of marine biodiversity Pages 386-396 N.J. Beaumont, M.C. Austen, S.C. Mangi, M. Townsend

Review

Hydrogen peroxide production in marine bathing waters: Implications for fecal indicator bacteria mortality Pages 397-401 Catherine D. Clark, Warren J. De Bruyn, Scott D. Jakubowski, Stanley B. Grant

Reports

Incidence of marine debris and its relationships with benthic features in Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary, Southeast USA Pages 402-413 Laurie J. Bauer, Matthew S. Kendall, Christopher F.G. Jeffrey

Water column monitoring near oil installations in the North Sea 2001–2004 Pages 414-429 Ketil Hylland, Knut-Erik Tollefsen, Anders Ruus, Grete Jonsson, Rolf C. Sundt, Steinar Sanni, Toril Inga Røe Utvik, Ståle Johnsen, Ingunn Nilssen, Laurence Pinturier, Lennart Balk, Janina Baršienė, Ionan Marigòmez, Stephen W. Feist, Jan Fredrik Børseth

Local scale genetic structure in coral populations: A signature of selection Pages 430-438 A. Zvuloni, O. Mokady, M. Al-Zibdah, G. Bernardi, S.D. Gaines, A. Abelson

Industrial pollution at Bagnoli (Naples, Italy): Benthic foraminifera as a tool in integrated programs of environmental characterisation Pages 439-457 Elena Romano, Luisa Bergamin, Maria Grazia Finoia, Maria Gabriella Carboni, Antonella Ausili, Massimo Gabellini

Oil persistence on beaches in Prince William Sound – A review of SCAT surveys conducted from 1989 to 2002 Pages 458-474 Elliott Taylor, Doug Reimer

Simulating the migration of drifters deployed in the Bay of Biscay, during the Prestige crisis Pages 475-482 A. Caballero, M. Espino, Y. Sagarminaga, L. Ferrer, A. Uriarte, M. González

The impact of extreme weather events on the seagrass Zostera noltii and related Hydrobia ulvae population Pages 483-492 P.G. Cardoso, D. Raffaelli, M.A. Pardal

Long-term community changes on a high-latitude coral reef in the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa Pages 493-502 Michael H. Schleyer, Alke Kruger, Louis Celliers

Bikini Atoll coral biodiversity resilience five decades after nuclear testing Pages 503-515 Zoe T. Richards, Maria Beger, Silvia Pinca, Carden C. Wallace

Microanalysis of metals in barbs of a snow petrel (Pagodroma Nivea) from the Antarctica using synchrotron radiation X-ray fluorescence Pages 516-524 Zhouqing Xie, Pengfei Zhang, Liguang Sun, Siqi Xu, Yuying Huang, Wei He

Monitoring the sea change: Preliminary assessment of the conservation value of nearshore reefs, and existing impacts, in a high-growth, coastal region of subtropical eastern Australia Pages 525-534 Stephen D.A. Smith, Michael J. Rule, Matthew Harrison, Steven J. Dalton

Impact of fish farming on the distribution of phosphorus in sediments in the middle Adriatic area Pages 535-548 Slavica Matijević, Grozdan Kušpilić, Zorana Kljaković-Gašpić, Danijela Bogner

Distribution and ecological relevance of fine sediments in organic-enriched lagoons: The case study of the Cabras lagoon (Sardinia, Italy) Pages 549-564 P. Magni, G. De Falco, S. Como, D. Casu, A. Floris, A.N. Petrov, A. Castelli, A. Perilli

The contribution of urban runoff to organic contaminant levels in harbour sediments near two Norwegian cities Pages 565-573 Gerard Cornelissen, Arne Pettersen, Elisabeth Nesse, Espen Eek, Aud Helland, Gijs D. Breedveld

Note

Vibrios in association with sedimentary crustaceans in three beaches of the northern Adriatic Sea (Italy) Pages 574-579 A. Covazzi Harriague, Marco Di Brino, Massimiliano Zampini, Giancarlo Albertelli, Carla Pruzzo, Cristina Misic

Baseline

Chemical contamination in southwest Puerto Rico: An assessment of organic contaminants in nearshore sediments Pages 580-587 Anthony S. Pait, David R. Whitall, Christopher F.G. Jeffrey, Chris Caldow, Andrew L. Mason, Gunnar G. Lauenstein, John D. Christensen

BITS: A SMART indicator for soft-bottom, non-tidal lagoons Pages 587-599 Michele Mistri, Cristina Munari

Pathogenic Vibrio, Aeromonas and Arcobacter spp. associated with copepods in the Straits of Messina (Italy) Pages 600-606 C. Gugliandolo, G.P. Irrera, V. Lentini, T.L. Maugeri

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

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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

Marine Pollution Bulletin - Volume 56, Issue 1, Pages 1-162 (January 2008)

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Editorial

A tribute to John Stuart Gray (1941–2007) Pages 1-4 Bruce Richardson, Rudolf Wu, Paul Shin, Paul Lam, Annelise Fleddum, Michael Elliott and Charles Sheppard PDF (684 K)

News

News Pages 5-8 PDF (927 K)

Viewpoint

An international comparison of governmental disclosure of hydrocarbon spills from offshore oil and gas installations Pages 9-13 G.S. Fraser, J. Ellis and L. Hussain PDF (134)

Review

The persistence and character of stranded oil on coarse-sediment beaches Pages 14-26 Edward H. Owens, Elliott Taylor and Blair Humphrey PDF (1063 K)

Reports

Total mercury body burden in Pacific harbor seal, Phoca vitulina richardii, pups from central California Pages 27-41 Tiffini J. Brookens, Todd M. O’Hara, Robert J. Taylor, Gerald R. Bratton and James T. Harvey PDF (595 K)

Comparison of benthic foraminiferal and macrofaunal responses to organic pollution in the Firth of Clyde (Scotland) Pages 42-76 M. Mojtahid, F. Jorissen and T.H. Pearson PDF (3557 K)

Does the Phaeocystis bloom affect the diel migration of the suprabenthos community Pages 77-87 Jean-Claude Dauvin, Nicolas Desroy, Lionel Denis and Thierry Ruellet PDF (410 K)

Lung function in subjects exposed to crude oil spill into sea water Pages 88-94 Sultan Ayoub Meo, Abdul Majeed Al-Drees, Imran M.U. Meo, Muslim M. Al-Saadi and Muhammad Abdul Azeem PDF (355 K)

The performance of benthic indicators of ecological change in Adriatic coastal lagoons: Throwing the baby with the water Pages 95-105 C. Munari and M. Mistri PDF (346 K)

Removal of organotin compounds, Cu and Zn from shipyard wastewaters by adsorption – flocculation: A technical and economical analysis Pages 106-115 Steven Vreysen, Andre Maes and Hans Wullaert PDF (421 K)

An intercalibration of classification metrics of benthic macroinvertebrates in coastal and transitional ecosystems of the Eastern Mediterranean ecoregion (Greece) Pages 116-126 N. Simboura and S. Reizopoulou PDF (722 K)

On board short-time high temperature heat treatment of ballast water: A field trial under operational conditions Pages 127-135 Gemma Quilez-Badia, Tracy McCollin, Kjell D. Josefsen, Anthony Vourdachas, Margaret E. Gill, Ehsan Mesbahi and Chris L.J. Frid PDF (233 K)

Baseline

Contamination profiles of heavy metals, organochlorine pesticides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and alkylphenols in sediment and oyster collected from marsh/estuarine Savannah GA, USA Pages 136-149 Kurunthachalam Senthil Kumar, Kenneth S. Sajwan, Joseph P. Richardson and Kurunthachalam Kannan PDF (361 K)

An assessment of vessel traffic patterns in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands between 1994 and 2004 Pages 150-153 Erik C. Franklin PDF (265 K)

Assessment of methylmercury production in a temperate salt marsh (Ria de Aveiro Lagoon, Portugal) Pages 153-158 M. Válega, A.I. Lillebø, M.E. Pereira, W.T. Corns, P.B. Stockwell, A.C. Duarte and M.A. Pardal PDF (207 K)

Tracing sewage pollution in the Pearl River Delta and its adjacent coastal area of South China Sea using linear alkylbenzenes (LABs) Pages 158-162 Xiao-Jun Luo, She-Jun Chen, Hong-Gang Ni, Mei Yu and Bi-Xian Mai PDF (281 K)

Marine Pollution Bulletin - Volume 55, Issues 10-12, Pages 403-602 (2007)

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Measuring and managing changes in estuaries and lagoons: Morphological and eco-toxicological aspects Pages 403-406 Roberto Zonta, Stefano Guerzoni, Angel Pérez-Ruzafa and Victor N. de Jonge Abstract

Toward the application of ecological concepts in EU coastal water management Pages 407-414 Victor N. de Jonge Abstract

Sulphate reduction in the sediment of the Venice canals (Italy) Pages 415-424 Luca Zaggia, Jessica Rosso and Roberto Zonta Abstract

Organotins (TBT and DBT) in water, sediments, and gastropods of the southern Venice lagoon (Italy) Pages 425-435 D. Berto, M. Giani, R. Boscolo, S. Covelli, O. Giovanardi, M. Massironi and L. Grassia Abstract

Transport and dispersion of particulate Hg associated with a river plume in coastal Northern Adriatic environments Pages 436-450 Stefano Covelli, Raffaella Piani, Alessandro Acquavita, Sergio Predonzani and Jadran Faganeli Abstract

Organic pollutants (PAHs, PCBs) in sediments from the Mar Piccolo in Taranto (Ionian Sea, Southern Italy) Pages 451-458 Nicola Cardellicchio, Alessandro Buccolieri, Santina Giandomenico, Luigi Lopez, Filomena Pizzulli and Lucia Spada Abstract

Total and labile metals in surface sediments of the tropical river-estuary system of Marabasco (Pacific coast of Mexico): Influence of an iron mine Pages 459-468 Ana Judith Marmolejo-Rodríguez, Ricardo Prego, Alejandro Meyer-Willerer, Evgueni Shumilin and Antonio Cobelo-García Abstract

Bioaccumulation and biomarker responses of trace metals and micro-organic pollutants in mussels and fish from the Lagoon of Venice, Italy Pages 469-484 N. Nesto, S. Romano, V. Moschino, M. Mauri and L. Da Ros Abstract

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in transplanted Manila clams (Tapes philippinarum) from the Lagoon of Venice as assessed by PAHs/shell weight index: A preliminary study Pages 485-493 Rossella Boscolo, Federica Cacciatore and Otello Giovanardi Abstract

First evidence of altered vitellogenin-like protein levels in clam Tapes philippinarum and in cockle Cerastoderma glaucum from the Lagoon of Venice Pages 494-504 Valerio Matozzo and Maria Gabriella Marin Abstract

Imposex levels and concentrations of organotin compounds (TBT and its metabolites) in Nassarius nitidus from the Lagoon of Venice Pages 505-511 Bruno Pavoni, Elena Centanni, Sara Valcanover, Marco Fasolato, Silvia Ceccato and Davide Tagliapietra Abstract

Chloropigments a in the Gulf of Gdańsk (Baltic Sea) as markers of the state of this environment Pages 512-528 Małgorzata Szymczak-Żyła and Grażyna Kowalewska Abstract

Sediment chemical contamination of a shallow water area close to the industrial zone of Porto Marghera (Venice Lagoon, Italy) Pages 529-542 Roberto Zonta, Margherita Botter, Daniele Cassin, Roberto Pini, Mario Scattolin and Luca Zaggia Abstract

Topographic monitoring of a middle estuary mudflat, Humber estuary, UK – Anthropogenic impacts and natural variation Pages 543-554 Suzanne J. Boyes and James H. Allen Abstract

Coastal changes at the Sulina mouth of the Danube River as a result of human activities Pages 555-563 Adrian Stanica, Sebastian Dan and Viorel Gheorghe Ungureanu Abstract

Physical and biological development of a newly breached managed realignment site, Humber estuary, UK Pages 564-578 K. Mazik, J.E. Smith, A. Leighton and M. Elliott Abstract

A comparative analysis of three habitat suitability models for commercial yield estimation of Tapes philippinarum in a North Adriatic coastal lagoon (Sacca di Goro, Italy) Pages 579-590 Simone Vincenzi, Graziano Caramori, Remigio Rossi and Giulio A. De Leo Abstract

An application of contingent valuation and decision tree analysis to water quality improvements Pages 591-602 Jonathan P. Atkins, Daryl Burdon and James H. Allen Abstract