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Physical Oceanography, Marine Meteorology and Marine Physics
Arctic sea ice thickness changes in terms of sea ice age
BI Haibo, FU Min, SUN Ke, LIU Yilin, XU Xiuli, HUANG Haijun
2016, 35(10): 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0922-x
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In this study, changes in Arctic sea ice thickness for each ice age category were examined based on satellite observations and modelled results. Interannual changes obtained from Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite (ICESat)-based results show a ...
Survey of reefs based on Landsat 8 operational land imager (OLI) images in the Nansha Islands, South China Sea
DUAN Yuewei, LIU Yongxue, LI Manchun, ZHOU Minxi, YANG Yuhao
2016, 35(10): 11-19. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0898-6
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A detailed survey of the reefs in the Nansha Islands' sea that are of strategic importance is conducive to their future development. In this study, a total of 50 Landsat 8 operational land imager (OLI) images were used to analyze the geological featu...
Marine Chemistry
Silica supply and diatom blooms in the Jiaozhou Bay, China
SHEN Zhiliang, YAO Yun, WU Yulin
2016, 35(10): 20-27. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0917-7
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The variations in nutrients (molar ratios) and chlorophyll a in the Jiaozhou Bay were examined before and after a diatom bloom in a period that lasted from November 2003 to March 2004. Negative relationships between nutrient concentrations, Si/P, Si/...
Assessment of metal pollution in the Anzali Wetland sediments using chemical partitioning method and pollution indices
ESMAEILZADEH Marjan, KARBASSI Abdolreza, MOATTAR Faramarz
2016, 35(10): 28-36. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0920-z
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Metal pollution in aquatic ecosystems is of immense importance. Under various environment circumstances, the metal contents of sediments can enter into the overlying water body leading to severe toxicity. This study aims to determine metal concentrat...
Marine Geology
Flood-ebb asymmetry in current velocity and suspended sediment transport in the Changjiang Estuary
LI Zhanhai, WANG Yaping, CHENG Peng, ZHANG Guoan, LI Jiufa
2016, 35(10): 37-47. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0923-9
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Time series measurements were conducted on suspended sediment and current velocity from neap tide to spring tide in the South Branch of the upper Changjiang Estuary in the summer of 2011. Strong flood-ebb asymmetry in the current velocity was observe...
Dynamic simulations of the late MIS 3 transgressions in the East China Sea and southern Yellow Sea, China
YE Liangtao, YU Ge, LIAO Mengna, LI Yongfei
2016, 35(10): 48-55. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0919-5
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Abundant evidences of higher sea levels from Jiangsu and Fujian coasts have proved a marine transgression event during 30-40 ka BP, suggesting that there was a stage with high sea level and a warm climate when ice sheets shrank in the Northern Hemisp...
Coccolith assemblages and their response to climate and surface hydrography in the Yellow Sea, Northwest Pacific, AD 1780–2011
YUAN Mingli, HUANG Jiansheng, SUN Jun, SUN Yao
2016, 35(10): 56-62. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0895-9
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A study of coccolith assemblages from a box core from the central South Yellow Sea (SYS) was performed revealing fluctuations on their relative abundance (%) that can be related to climatic and hydrographic changes over the last 230 years (1780-2011)...
Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes of four planktonic foraminiferal species from core-top sediments of the Indonesian throughflow region and their significance
ZHANG Peng, ZURAIDA Rina, XU Jian, YANG Ce
2016, 35(10): 63-75. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0890-1
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Horizontal and vertical distributions of δ18O and δ13C were investigated in shells of four planktonic foraminiferal species, Globigerinoides ruber, Globigerinoides sacculifer, Pulleniatina obliquiloculata and Neogloboquedrina dutertrei, from a total ...
Marine Biology
Phylogenetic and morphometric relationships between two species of genus Auxis from the South China Sea and Java Sea
HABIB Ahasan, SULAIMAN Zohrah
2016, 35(10): 76-82. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0915-9
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This study was aimed at examining the phylogenetic and morphometric relationship of frigate tuna (Auxis thazard) and bullet tuna (Auxis rochei) using mtDNA D-loop (control) region sequences and truss measurements, respectively. Maximum-likelihood (ML...
Phenotypic and genetic parameter estimation of juvenile growth and bottom color traits in half-smooth tongue sole, Cynoglossus semilaevis
LIU Feng, YANG Yingming, LI Yangzhen, GUO Hua, DAI Huan, GAO Jin, ZHANG Yongzhen, MA Jialu, LIU Yang, WEI Zhanfei, SHAO Changwei, CHEN Songlin
2016, 35(10): 83-87. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0888-8
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Half-smooth tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis) is a commercially important fish species. There were no reports about accurate genetic parameters of growth traits in C. semilaevis, despite efforts aimed at the culture of this species. Therefore, the...
The effects of four transplantation methods on five coral species at the Sanya Bay
ZHANG Yuyang, HUANG Hui, HUANG Jieying, YOU Feng, LIAN Jiansheng, YANG Jianhui, WEN Colin K. C.
2016, 35(10): 88-95. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0916-8
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Coral transplantation is considered as one of the major tools to increase coral abundance for degraded coral reefs. To investigate the effects of various methods and coral species in transplantation, coral fragments (n=902) of five coral species were...
Environmental control of mesozooplankton community structure in the Hangzhou Bay, China
SUN Dong, LIU Zhensheng, ZHANG Jing, WANG Chunsheng, SHAO Qianwen
2016, 35(10): 96-106. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0893-y
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A quarterly study of mesozooplankton community structure and environmental variables in the Hangzhou Bay was conducted to examine the response of mesozooplankton community to the variation of water mass and environmental condition. The southeast coas...
Relationship between bacteria and phytoplankton during the giant jellyfish Nemopilema nomurai bloom in an oligotrophic temperate marine ecosystem
ZENG Yang, HUANG Xuguang, HUANG Bangqin, MI Tiezhu
2016, 35(10): 107-113. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0894-x
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Bacterial abundance, phytoplankton community structure and environmental parameters were investigated to study the relationships between bacteria and phytoplankton during giant jellyfish Nemopilema nomurai blooms in the central Yellow Sea during 2013...
Effect of temperature, salinity and irradiance on growth and photosynthesis of Ulva prolifera
XIAO Jie, ZHANG Xiaohong, GAO Chunlei, JIANG Meijie, LI Ruixiang, WANG Zongling, LI Yan, FAN Shiliang
2016, 35(10): 114-121. doi: 10.1007/s13131-016-0891-0
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Intensive Pyropia aquaculture in the coast of southwestern Yellow Sea and its subsequent waste, including disposed Ulva prolifera, was speculated to be one of the major sources for the large-scale green tide proceeding in the Yellow Sea since 2007. I...