Aquatic invasions in the Black, Caspian, and Mediterranean seas :the ctenophores Mnemiopsis leidyi and Beroe in the Ponto-Caspian and other aquatic invasions
附註:"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Ctenophores Mnemiopsis leidyi and Beroe in the Ponto-Caspian and other Aquatic Invasions, Baku, Azerbaijan, 24-27 June 2002"--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mnemiopsis leidyi: distribution and effect on the Black Sea ecosystem during the first years of invasion in comparison with other gelatinous blooms -- Interactions between the invading Ctenophores Mnemiopsis leidyi (A. Agassiz) and Beroe ovata Mayer 1912, and their influence on the Pelagic Ecosystem of the Noertheastern Black Sea -- Population dynamics of Mnemiopsis leidyi in the Caspian Sea, and effects on the Caspian Ecosystem -- Distribution and biology of Mnemiopsis leidyi in the Northern Aegean Sea, and comparison with the indigenous Bolinopsis vitrea -- Effects of Beroe cf ovata on gelatinous and other zooplankton along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast -- Decreased levels of the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis in the Marmara Sea in 2001 -- Preliminary investigation on the molecular systematics of the invasive ctenophore Beroe ovata -- Introduction of Beroe cf. ovata to the Caspian Sea needed to control Mnemiopsis leidyi -- Feeding, respiration and growth of Ctenophore Beroe cf ovata in the low salinity conditions of the Caspian Sea -- A brief résumé of the status of the Mnemiopsis population in the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea according to observations during the first half of 2002 -- Dynamics of Mnemiopsis distribution in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea in 2001-2002 -- Investigation on the distribution and biomass of Mnemiopsis in the Kazakhstan sector of the Caspian Sea in May 2002 -- Range extensions of Ponto-Caspian aquatic invertebrates in Continental Europe -- Living in a sea of exotics -- the Baltic Case -- Internet-based information resources of aquatic alien species relevant to the Ponto-Caspian Region -- Invasion of the jellyfi sh Pelagia noctiluca in the Northern Adriatic: a non-success story -- Caulerpa taxifolia: 18 years of infestation in the Mediterranean Sea -- Conclusions from the meeting.