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Feeding of nauplii, copepodites and adults of Calanipeda aquaedulcis (Calanoida) in Mediterranean salt marshes by Brucet, S, Compte, J, Boix, D, López-Flores, R, Quintana, XD

“…Feeding of the different developmental stages of Calanipeda aquaedulcis on natural particles (bacterio-, phyto- and microzooplankton) was measured in a…”
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Patterns in size and species diversity of benthic macroinvertebrates in Mediterrannean salt marshes by Gascón, S, Boix, D, Sala, J, Quintana, XD

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Top-predator effects of jellyfish Odessia maeotica in Mediterranean salt marshes by Compte, J, Gascón, S, Quintana, XD, Boix, D

“…Jellyfish can act as planktonic top predators, and their effects may cause drastic changes in the plankton structure of marine and freshwater systems. However,…”
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A new index of water quality assessment in Mediterranean wetlands based on crustacean and insect assemblages: the case of Catalunya (NE Iberian peninsula) by Boix, Dani, Gascón, Stéphanie, Sala, Jordi, Martinoy, Mònica, Gifre, Jaume, Quintana, Xavier D.

“…1. According to the European Water Framework Directive (2000/60/CE) tools are required to evaluate wetland ecological quality. In this context, a biological…”
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Size and species diversity of zooplankton communities in fluctuating Mediterranean salt marshes by Brucet, Sandra, Boix, Dani, López-Flores, Rocío, Badosa, Anna, Quintana, Xavier D.

“…Differences in size and species diversity were analysed in a zooplankton community of a Mediterranean salt marsh (Empordà wetlands, NE Iberian Peninsula),…”
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Nutrients and zooplankton composition and dynamics in relation to the hydrological pattern in a confined Mediterranean salt marsh (NE Iberian Peninsula) by Badosa, Anna, Boix, Dani, Brucet, Sandra, López-Flores, Rocío, Quintana, Xavier D.

“…The role of the hydrological regime in the nutrients and zooplankton composition and dynamics has been analysed in five lagoons of La Pletera salt marshes (NE…”
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Reproductive potential in Ruppia cirrhosa (Petagna) Grande in response to water permanence by Gesti, Josep, Badosa, Anna, Quintana, Xavier D.

“…We compared the reproductive effort of perennial and annual Ruppia cirrhosa (Petagna) Grande in a mediterranean coastal lagoon where the species develops in…”
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Comparison of nutrient and contaminant fluxes in two areas with different hydrological regimes (Empordà Wetlands, NE Spain) by López-Flores, Rocı́o, Quintana, Xavier D, Salvadó, Victoria, Hidalgo, Manuela, Sala, Lluis, Moreno-Amich, Ramon

“…Nutrient (N and P), heavy metal (Ni, Cd, Cr, Cu and Pb) and pesticide (DDT, DDD, DDE, lindane, aldrin, endrin, dieldrin, permethrin, atrazine and simazine)…”
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Ontogenic changes of amino acid composition in planktonic crustacean species by Brucet, Sandra, Boix, Dani, López-Flores, Rocìo, Badosa, Anna, Quintana, Xavier D

“…Changes in amino acid composition (AAC) during ontogeny of some planktonic crustacean species commonly found in fresh and brackish coastal waters were…”
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Biomass-size spectra in aquatic communities in shallow fluctuating Mediterranean salt marshes (Empordà wetlands, NE Spain) by Quintana, Xavier D., Comín, Francisco A., Moreno-Amich, Ramon

“…The distribution of biomass among phytoplankton and free-living invertebrates was analysed in a shallow Mediterranean salt marsh submitted to fluctuating water…”
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Measuring the intensity of disturbance in zooplankton communities of Mediterranean salt marshes using multivariate analysis by QUINTANA, Xavier D

“…The possibility of using multivariate analysis for measuring disturbance intensity in fluctuating ecosystems is discussed. As an example, two variables derived…”
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Nutrient and plankton dynamics in a Mediterranean salt marsh dominated by incidents of flooding. Part 1: Differential confinement of nutrients by Quintana, Xavier D., Moreno-Amich, Ramon, Comín, Francisco A.

“…Variations in the physical and chemical characteristics of the water in a series of depressions in some Mediterranean salt marshes were studied. The quantity…”
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Nutrient and plankton dynamics in a Mediterranean salt marsh dominated by incidents of flooding. Part 2: Response of the zooplankton community to disturbances by Quintana, Xavier D., Comiín, Francisco A., Moreno-Amich, Ramon

“…The composition of the zooplankton community which colonizes some temporary basins in the salt marshes of the Aiguamolls de 1'Empord− (NE Spain) was studied…”
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Succession of the animal community in a Mediterranean temporary pond by Boix, Dani, Sala, Jordi, Quintana, Xavier D., Moreno-Amich, Ramon

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