10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPIFAUNAL»
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epifaunal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Echinoderm Paleobiology
Tiering. HisTory. of. early. epifaunal. suspension-feeding. ecHinoderms. Stephen.
Q. Dornbos. 7. Echinoderms provide some of the earliest Phanerozoic evidence
for fully skeletonized metazoans. Their skeletal remains are preserved as early ...
William Irl Ausich, Gary D. Webster, 2008
In detail, seven main life strategies are adopted by living or are inferred to have
been adopted by ancient bivalves, namely: shallow infaunal benthic; deep
infaunal benthic; byssally attached sessile epifaunal benthic; cemented sessile ...
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Stratigraphy, Depositional Environments, and Sedimentary ...
These bioherms or biostromes formed hard surfaces on which many types of
byssally attached and cementing epifaunal bivalves could fasten (Fig. 22).
Cooccurrence of many of the following genera characterizes this biofacies (Aa in
Fig. 16).
Dale Nations, J. Dale Nations, Jeffrey G. Eaton, 1991
0 2 epifaunal suspension-feeders, such as stalked crinoids, brachiopods, and
epifaunal molluscs. In contrast, shallow-water soft-bottom communities of the
later Mesozoic and Cenozoic were greatly impoverished in solitary epifaunal and
...
Derek Briggs, Peter R Crowther, 2008
( 1993c) indicate that such a phenomenon can influence the isotopic composition
of epifaunal Foraminifera; the larger food availability could trigger reproduction
and/or chamber formation, and calcification could thus take place during times of
...
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The Light and Smith Manual: Intertidal Invertebrates from ...
Coastal, in strandline or tide pool deposits; uncommon; epifaunal, ?clinging, ?
detritivore (Murray 1991). RZEHAKINIDAE Miliammina fusca (Brady, 1870) (=
Quinqueloculina fiisca). Brackish, estuarine; locally abundant, particularly in
marshes ...
Sol Felty Light, James T. Carlton, 2007
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Evolution and Extinction Rate Controls
uted areally in the same manner as those present in the immediately overlying
epifaunal environment. This being the case it is probably best for the present to
try and keep infaunal associations of shells separate conceptually from epifaunal
...
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Issues in Ecosystem Ecology: 2011 Edition
(2010 DEC 3) University of California, Davis: Effects of a nonnative habitat-
forming species on mobile and sessile epifaunal communities “Native and exotic
sessile invertebrates can act as habitat modifiers and influence the diversity and
...
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Relation of Shell Form to Life Habits of the Bivalvia (Mollusca)
74 percent are infaunal and 26 percent are epifaunal. I am in general agreement
with his life habit designations. For comparison with Ockelman's percentages, in
Table 3, I have estimated Similar percentages from faunal lists for non-arctic ...
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Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2372
Egg cases of Buccinum spp. epifaunal herbivores Polychaetes Sedentary,
tubiculous Serpulids epifaunal suspension-feeders Motile, tubiculous Onuphids
epifaunal scavengers Motile, carnivorous Polynoids epifaunal carnivores
Hydroids ...
Maclean, B, Vilks, G, Aitken, A
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPIFAUNAL»
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epifaunal is used in the context of the following news items.
Mantle margin morphogenesis in Nodipecten nodosus (Mollusca …
In general, reduced or entire absence of fusion are common features in the mantle margin of epifaunal bivalves from the Pteriomorphia clade ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
VIMS provides research experience for undergraduates
Mentor: Jeffrey Shields; Julia Carroll: Comparison of epifaunal communities on natural oyster shell and alternative substrates in Chesapeake ... «William and Mary News, Aug 14»
Undergraduates embark on summer 'ZENternships'
... on the mortality of mesograzers in order to capture the effect of global temperature rise on the seagrass epifaunal community,” says Belfort. «William and Mary News, Jun 14»
Environmentalists spy coral near Shell Arctic drill site
According to Shell surveys around its Burger Prospect in the Chukchi Sea, the coral represented only about 4 percent of the epifaunal species ... «FuelFix, Jul 12»
Mariana Trench xenophyophores both strange and fantastic!
Most are epifaunal (living atop the seabed), but one species (Occultammina profunda), is known to be infaunal; it buries itself up to 6 cm deep ... «Examiner.com, Oct 11»
The Fate of the Last Great Wilderness
... such as cold-water corals, seeps, oxygen minimum zones), characterized by demersal fauna as well as epifaunal and infaunal benthos. «Mother Jones, Aug 11»
The Developing Diversity Scam
... relative abundance of closely related groups, the shape of species-abundance distributions, and patterns of epifaunal and infaunal tiering. «Prison Planet.com, Sep 10»
Sydney seaweed world's most contaminated: report
Epifaunal amphipods - tiny, prawn-like crustaceans that feed on the seaweed algae - are typically present in the harbour at a rate of about 6000 ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 08»
