Burrowing shrimps and seagrass dynamics in shallow-water meadows off Bolinao (NW Philippines) dissertation, submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the Academic Board of Wageningen University and the Academic Board of UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education for the degree of doctor to be defended in public on Friday, 26 September 2008 at 15:30 H in Delft, The Netherlands

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Main Author Nacorda, Hildie Maria E.
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Leiden, The Netherlands : CRC Press, 2008.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781439828359
Physical Descriptionx, 100 p. : ill. ; [ca. 23-29] cm.

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Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1. General introduction
  • ch. 2. The distribution of burrowing shrimp disturbance in Philippine seagrass meadows (to be submitted to Estuarine, coastal and shelf science)
  • ch. 3. Aboveground behavior of the snapping shrimp : Alpheus macellarius Chace, 1988, and its significance for leaf and nutrient turnover in a Philippine seagrass meadow (submitted to Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology)
  • ch. 4. Burrows and behavior of the snapping shrimp : Alpheus macellarius, Chace, 1988, in different seagrass substrates (submitted to Marine biology)
  • ch. 5. Growth response of the dominant seagrass : Thalassia hemprichii (Ehrenberg) Ascherson to experimental shrimp distrubance (submitted to Marine ecology progress series)
  • ch. 6. General discussion and conclusions.