Marine Biology Journal Club Page

Meetings will be on Mondays, 12 noon - 1 pm, Funchess 344

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Presentations and papers: immediate upcoming meetings will always be on top now, in black text and old ones in yellow text, 'pushed down'. 

10/29/2007.  Mike Nelson

Lirman D, Miller MW (2003) Modeling and monitoring tools to assess
recovery status and convergence rates between restored and undisturbed
coral reef habitats. Restoration Ecology 11: 448-456.

doi:10.1046/j.1526-100X.2003.rec0286.x


10/15/2007.  Dr. Ray Henry

Laetitia Serrano, Kenneth M. Halanych and Raymond P. Henry*

Salinity-stimulated changes in expression and activity of two carbonic anhydrase
isoforms in the blue crab Callinectes sapidus.  The Journal of Experimental Biology 210, 2320-2332

10.1242/jeb.005041


10/8/2007.  Dr. Nanette Chadwick. 

G. E. Nilsson, J-P. A. Hobbs, S. Östlund-Nilsson, & P. L. Munday
Hypoxia tolerance and air-breathing ability correlate with habitat preference in coral-dwelling fishes that lack head colds. Coral Reefs (2007) 26:241–248

 DOI 10.1007/s00338-006-0167-9


10/1/2007.  Nobuo Ueda, from Kevin Fielman's lab.  Click below to get the paper. 

If the link doesn't work for you, then your computer isn't registered as an AU computer (maybe you are doing it from home).  In that case, just copy the reference and go through the University Library server to get it. 

Stenseng, E., C.E. Braby, and G.N. Somero. 2005. Evolutionary and acclimation-induced variation in the thermal limits of heart function in congeneric marine snails (Genus Tegula): Implications for vertical zonation. Biological Bulletin. 208. 138-144.


9/17/2007  Bacteria associated with a sponge disease.  Kathy Morrow

James M. Cervino, Kathryn Winiarski-Cervino, Shawn W. Polson, Thomas Goreau, Gariet Smith
Identification of bacteria associated with a disease affecting the marine sponge Ianthella basta in New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES Vol. 324: 139–150 (2006).

Copies have been placed in the envelope on the outside of the mailroom door.


9/10/07 Invasive organisms: theory and application.  Kevin Fielman.
Tony Moss will show ctenophore movies first.

Grosholz, 2005

Occhipinti-Ambrogi, Anna. 2007 doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.11.014

Global change and marine communities: Alien species and climate change
Marine Pollution Bulletin
Volume 55, Issues 7-9, 2007, Pages 342-352
Marine Bioinvasions: A collection of reviews


8/27/2007: Invasive activity of Mnemiopsis leidyi. Tony Moss

Dynamics of Mnemiopsis invasions.  All papers will be available as printouts at the meeting.  Clearly we will not cover everything in detail; this will provide background.  There may be a PPT presentation; maybe not!

Faasse and Bayha, Aquatic Invasions 1(4):270-277

Graham and Bayha, from 'Biological Invasions by Marine Jellyfish'

Kube et al, Aquatic Invasions 2(2):137-145

Kideys et al.