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"Nested" cryptic diversity in a widespread marine ecosystem engineer: a challenge for detecting biological invasions ⬇️

scientific article

A comparison of genetic structure in two low-dispersal crabs from the Wild Coast, South Africa

article

A review of marine phylogeography in southern Africa

article

A symbiotic shell-encrusting bryozoan provides subtidal whelks with chemical defence against rock lobsters

article published in 2005

A tropical/subtropical biogeographic disjunction in southeastern Africa separates two Evolutionarily Significant Units of an estuarine prawn

article

Absence of an effect of freshwater input on the stable isotope and fatty acid signatures of intertidal filter-feeders

scientific article published in 2016

Applicability of Dynamic Energy Budget (DEB) models across steep environmental gradients

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Associations in ephemeral systems: the lack of trophic relationships between sandhoppers and beach wrack

article published in 2011

Availability of microhabitats explains a widespread pattern and informs theory on ecological engineering of boulder reefs

scientific article published in 2017

Balancing science and politics in South African marine biology

scholarly article by Christopher D. McQuaid published 29 October 2010 in South African Journal of Science

Balancing survival and reproduction: seasonality of wave action, attachment strength and reproductive output in indigenous Perna perna and invasive Mytilus galloprovincialis mussels

scientific article published in 2007

Barnacle settlement on rocky shores: Substratum preference and epibiosis on mussels

scientific article published in 2015

Behaviour moderates climate warming vulnerability in high-rocky-shore snails: interactions of habitat use, energy consumption and environmental temperature

article

Behavioural response of invasive Mytilus galloprovincialis and indigenous Perna perna mussels exposed to risk of predation

article

Between a rock and a hard place: combined effect of trampling and phototrophic shell-degrading endoliths in marine intertidal mussels

Bioengineers and their associated fauna respond differently to the effects of biogeography and upwelling.

scientific article published in December 2010

Biogeographic Variability in the Value of Mussel Beds as Ecosystem Engineers on South African Rocky Shores

scholarly article by Justin A. Lathlean & Christopher D. McQuaid published 26 September 2016 in Ecosystems

Biogeographic and nearshore offshore trends in isotope ratios of intertidal mussels and their food sources around the coast of southern Africa

article

Biogeographic drivers of distribution and abundance in an alien ecosystem engineer: Transboundary range expansion, barriers to spread, and spatial structure

scientific article published on 04 May 2021

Biogeographic structure of the microphytoplankton assemblages of the south Atlantic and Southern Ocean during austral summer

article

Biogeographical boundaries, functional group structure and diversity of Rocky Shore communities along the Argentinean coast

scientific article

Biological Invasions

Biological characteristics of the rafting bivalve Gaimardia trapesina in the Southern Ocean

scientific article published in 2018

Biology in the oceanographic environment

Biology of the bottom-dwelling shrimp Nauticaris marionis Bate, 1888 at the sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands

Biomass consumption by breeding seabirds in the western Indian Ocean: indirect interactions with fisheries and implications for management

article by D. K. Danckwerts et al published 6 June 2014 in I C E S Journal of Marine Science

Broad-scale spatial factors outweigh the influence of habitat structure on the fauna associated with a bioengineer

scientific article published in 2011

Canopy microclimate modification in central and marginal populations of a marine macroalga

Cheating the Locals: Invasive Mussels Steal and Benefit from the Cooling Effect of Indigenous Mussels ⬇️

scientific article

Chemical defence of the intertidal pulmonate limpet Siphonaria capensis (Quoy & Gaimard) against natural predators

article by Christopher D. McQuaid et al published April 1999 in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Climate change, genetics or human choice: why were the shells of mankind's earliest ornament larger in the pleistocene than in the holocene?

scientific article (publication date: 18 July 2007)

Climate-driven genetic divergence of limpets with different life histories across a southeast African marine biogeographic disjunction: different processes, same outcome

scientific article published on 21 October 2011

Coastal topography drives genetic structure in marine mussels

scientific article published in 2008

Coastal upwelling affects filter-feeder stable isotope composition across three continents

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Coastline topography affects the distribution of indigenous and invasive mussels

scientific article published in 2008

Combined stomach content, lipid and stable isotope analyses reveal spatial and trophic partitioning among three sympatric albatrosses from the Southern Ocean

scientific article published in 2014

Comparative Aerial Metabolism and Water Relations of the Intertidal Limpets Patella granularis L. (Mollusca: Prosobranchia) and Siphonaria oculus Kr. (Mollusca: Pulmonata)

scholarly article by David J. Marshall & Christopher D. McQuaid published September 1992 in Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Comparison of phototrophic shell-degrading endoliths in invasive and native populations of the intertidal mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

Contemporary climate change hinders hybrid performance of ecologically dominant marine invertebrates

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Context-Dependent Diversity-Effects of Seaweed Consumption on Coral Reefs in Kenya

scientific article

Contrasting environments shape thermal physiology across the spatial range of the sandhopper Talorchestia capensis

scientific article

Contrasting spatial heterogeneity of sessile organisms within mussel (Perna perna L.) beds in relation to topographic variability

scientific article published in 2005

Critical indirect effects of climate change on sub-Antarctic ecosystem functioning

scientific article (publication date: September 2013)

Decoupling of behavioural and physiological thermal performance curves in ectothermic animals: a critical adaptive trait.

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Detecting spatial heterogeneity in intertidal algal functional groups, grazers and their co-variation among shore levels and sites

scientific article published in 2011

Determination of genetic diversity of South African intertidal limpets (Gastropoda: Siphonaria) with different reproductive modes using polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of total cellular proteins

scholarly article by Richard J. Chambers et al published September 1996 in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Diet and daily ration of male and female caridean shrimp Nauticaris marionis at the Prince Edward Archipelago

Diet and daily ration of male and female caridean shrimp Nauticaris marionis at the Prince Edward Archipelago

Differential effects of predation by the intertidal whelk Nucella dubia (Kr.) on Littorina african a knysnaensis (Phillipi) and the barnacle Tetraclita serrata Darwin

article published in 1985

Differential impacts of coral reef herbivores on algal succession in Kenya

scholarly article by AT Humphries et al published 14 May 2014 in Marine Ecology Progress Series

Differential physiological and behavioural responses of the intertidal mussels, Choromytilus meridionalis (Kr.) and Perna perna L., to exposure to hypoxia and air: a basis for spatial separation

article

Differential reproductive investment, attachment strength and mortality of invasive and indigenous mussels across heterogeneous environments

Dispersal barriers and stochastic reproductive success do not explain small-scale genetic structure in a broadcast spawning marine mussel

scientific article published in 2013

Distribution of surface zooplankton and seabirds across the Southern Ocean

article

Diurnal pH oscillations in surface waters of the Atlantic Ocean

scientific article published in 1984

Do the threats of predation and competition alter larval behaviour and selectivity at settlement under field conditions?

article

Does cannibalism of larvae by adults affect settlement and connectivity of mussel populations?

scientific article published in 2008

Does proximity to urban centres affect the dietary regime of marine benthic filter feeders?

scholarly article by Eleonora Puccinelli published in February 2016

Early biotic interactions among introduced and native benthic species reveal cryptic predation and shifts in larval behaviour

article

Effects of endolithic parasitism on invasive and indigenous mussels in a variable physical environment ⬇️

scientific article

Effects of food quality on tissue-specific isotope ratios in the mussel Perna perna

Effects of habitat quality on abundance, size and growth of mussel recruits

scientific article published in 2022

Effects of hypoxia and hyposalinity on the heart beat of the intertidal limpets Patella granvlaris (prosobranchia) and Siphonaria capensis (pulmonata)

scientific article published in 1993

Effects of marine reserves on the reproductive biology and recruitment rates of commonly and rarely exploited limpets

article published in 2016

Effects of patch-size on populations of intertidal limpets, Siphonaria spp., in a linear landscape

scientific article

Enemies with benefits: parasitic endoliths protect mussels against heat stress

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Enhancement of habitat heterogeneity and species richness on rocky shores inundated by sand

scientific article

Environmental domains and range-limiting mechanisms: testing the Abundant Centre Hypothesis using southern African sandhoppers

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Epibiotic association of encrusting cheilostome bryozoans on shells of an invasive mussel from rocky shores of South Africa, with the description of a new aviculiferous species of Chaperia

scientific article published in 2023

Epigenetic variation among natural populations of the South African sandhopper Talorchestia capensis

scholarly article by Simone Baldanzi et al published 24 November 2016 in Evolutionary Ecology

Erratum to “Contrasting spatial heterogeneity of sessile organisms within mussel (Perna perna L.) beds in relation to topographic variability” [J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 314 (2005) 79–97]

scholarly article published in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Evidence for rangewide panmixia despite multiple barriers to dispersal in a marine mussel

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Evolution of foraging behaviour: Deep intra-generic genetic divergence between territorial and non-territorial southern African patellid limpets

scientific article

Examination of small- and large-scale influences on the diet of an omnivorous polychaete indicates weak effects of upwelling

scientific article published in 2012

Extracellular digestion in two co-occurring intertidal mussels (Perna perna (L.) and Choromytilus meridionalis (Kr)) and the role of enteric bacteria in their digestive ecology

scientific article published in 1999

Facilitation and competition between invasive and indigenous mussels over a gradient of physical stress

article

Factors affecting trophic compositions of offshore benthic invertebrates at a sub-Antarctic archipelago

article

Feeding behaviour and selection of bivalve prey by Octopus vulgaris Cuvier

scientific article published in 1994

Field Measurements Indicate Unexpected, Serious Underestimation of Mussel Heart Rates and Thermal Tolerance by Laboratory Studies

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Fine-scale ontogenetic shifts in settlement behaviour of mussels: changing responses to biofilm and conspecific settler presence in Mytilus galloprovincialis and Perna perna

article

Fine-scale spatial and temporal variation in settlement of the intertidal mussel Perna perna indicates differential hydrodynamic delivery of larvae to the shore

scientific article published in 2008

First oceanographic survey of the entire continental shelf adjacent to the northern Agulhas Current

Foraging ecology and ecophysiology of Cape gannets from colonies in contrasting feeding environments

article

Foraging ecology of an endemic shorebird, the African Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus moquini) on the south–east coast of South Africa

article

Free-living and particle-associated prokaryote metabolism in giant kelp forests: Implications for carbon flux in a sub-Antarctic coastal area

article published in 2012

Geographic variation in the trophic ecology of an avian rocky shore predator, the African black oystercatcher, along the southern African coastline

scientific article published in 2011

Gradients of intertidal primary productivity around the coast of South Africa and their relationships with consumer biomass

scientific article

Hierarchical effects of biogeography and upwelling shape the dietary signatures of benthic filter feeders

scholarly article by E Puccinelli et al published 3 February 2016 in Marine Ecology Progress Series

Historical demography of southern African patellid limpets: congruence of population expansions, but not phylogeography

scholarly article by KL Mmonwa et al published 2 January 2015 in African Journal of Marine Science

Human-mediated drivers of change — impacts on coastal ecosystems and marine biota of South Africa

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Hydrodynamic stress and habitat partitioning between indigenous (Perna perna) and invasive (Mytilus galloprovincialis) mussels: constraints of an evolutionary strategy

scientific article published in 2006

Impacts of marine biogeographic boundaries on phylogeographic patterns of three South African estuarine crustaceans

scholarly article by PR Teske et al published 22 May 2006 in Marine Ecology Progress Series

Implications of life history for genetic structure and migration rates of southern African coastal invertebrates: planktonic, abbreviated and direct development

article

In-situ measurements of nitrogenous nutrient uptake by kelp (Ecklonia maxima) and phytoplankton in a nitrate-rich upwelling environment

scholarly article by T. A. Probyn & Christopher D. McQuaid published 1985 in Marine Biology

Influence of respiratory mode on the thermal tolerance of intertidal limpets

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Interactive effects of wave exposure and tidal height on population structure of the mussel Perna perna

article by Christopher D. McQuaid et al published 12 December 2000 in Marine Biology

Intercontinental tests of the effects of habitat patch type on the distribution of chitons within and among patches in intertidal boulder field landscapes

scientific article published in 2012

Intra-annual variation in the foraging ecology of the endangered endemic Barau’s Petrel (Pterodroma baraui) from Réunion Island, south-western Indian Ocean: insights from a multifaceted approach

scientific article published in 2016

Intraspecific genetic lineages of a marine mussel show behavioural divergence and spatial segregation over a tropical/subtropical biogeographic transition

scientific article published on 31 May 2015

Is habitat amount important for biodiversity in rocky shore systems? A study of South African mussel assemblages

scholarly article by Jennifer Jungerstam et al published 16 April 2014 in Marine Biology

Labdane Diterpenes From the South African Marine PulmonateTrimusculus Costatus

scholarly article by Christopher A. Gray et al published May 1998 in Natural Product Research

Lack of genetic differentiation among four sympatric southeast African intertidal limpets (Siphonariidae): phenotypic plasticity in a single species?

article

Larval Supply and Dispersal

Larval Supply and Dispersal

Latitudinal incidence of phototrophic shell-degrading endoliths and their effects on mussel bed microclimates

scientific article published in 2017

Limited wind-driven dispersal of intertidal mussel larvae: in situ evidence from the plankton and the spread of the invasive species Mytilus galloprovincialis in South Africa

article

Long-term coexistence of non-indigenous species in aquaculture facilities ⬇️

scientific article published on September 25, 2011

Long-term, high frequency in situ measurements of intertidal mussel bed temperatures using biomimetic sensors

scientific article (publication date: 11 October 2016)

Love thy neighbour: group properties of gaping behaviour in mussel aggregations ⬇️

scientific article published on October 16, 2012

Low temperature trumps high food availability to determine the distribution of intertidal mussels Perna perna in South Africa

article

Marine Connectivity: Timing Is Everything

Marine alien species of South Africa — status and impacts

article

Marine protected areas export larvae of infauna, but not of bioengineering mussels to adjacent areas

Marine reserve effects on population density and size structure of commonly and rarely exploited limpets in South Africa

article

Mechanisms of habitat segregation between an invasive (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and an indigenous (Perna perna) mussel: adult growth and mortality

scientific article published in 2010

Mechanisms of habitat segregation between an invasive and an indigenous mussel: settlement, post-settlement mortality and recruitment

article

Mechanisms of nearshore retention and offshore export of mussel larvae over the Agulhas Bank

scholarly article by Nicolás Weidberg published in April 2015

Mesoscale bio-physical interactions between the Agulhas Current and the Agulhas Bank, South Africa

article

Mesoscale variation in reproduction, recruitment and population structure of intertidal mussels with low larval input: a bay/open coast comparison

scientific article published in 2006

Metabolic rate depression in a marine pulmonate snail: pre-adaptation for a terrestrial existence?

scientific article published in October 1991

Metabolism of free-living and particle-associated prokaryotes: Consequences for carbon flux around a Southern Ocean archipelago

Mitochondrial DNA paradox: sex-specific genetic structure in a marine mussel--despite maternal inheritance and passive dispersal

scientific article

Mitonuclear discordance in genetic structure across the Atlantic/Indian Ocean biogeographical transition zone

scholarly article by Peter R. Teske et al published 30 August 2013 in Journal of Biogeography

Morphological identification of primary settlers and post-larvae of three mussel species from the coast of South Africa

article

Morphological versus molecular identification of Sooty (Phoebetria fusca) and Light-mantled (P. palpebrata) albatross chicks

Morphologically similar, coexisting hard corals (Porites lobata and P. solida) display similar trophic isotopic ratios across reefs and depths

Morphometric relationships of the caridean shrimp Nauticaris marionis Bate, 1888 at the Prince Edward Islands (Southern Ocean)

Movement behaviour and mortality in invasive and indigenous mussels: resilience and resistance strategies at different spatial scales

scientific article published in 2008

Mutualism between the territorial intertidal limpet Patella longicosta and the crustose alga Ralfsia verrucosa

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

New estimates of early post-settlement mortality for intertidal mussels show no relationship with meso-scale coastline topographic features

article

Non-climatic thermal adaptation: implications for species' responses to climate warming

article

Non-climatic thermal adaptation: implications for species' responses to climate warming.

scientific article

Northern rockhopper penguins prioritise future reproduction over chick provisioning

scientific article published in 2013

Oceanic dispersal barriers, adaptation and larval retention: an interdisciplinary assessment of potential factors maintaining a phylogeographic break between sister lineages of an African prawn

scientific article

Oceanographic Conditions Limit the Spread of a Marine Invader along Southern African Shores ⬇️

scientific article published on 26 June 2015

Ontogenetic changes in small-scale movement by recruits of an exploited mussel: implications for the fate of larvae settling on algae

scientific article published in 2007

POST-1980 SIGHTINGS OF BOWHEAD WHALES (BALAENA MYSTICETUS) FROM THE SPITSBERGEN STOCK

article by Christopher D. McQuaid published October 1986 in Marine Mammal Science

PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY, SOUTH AFRICA

Parasitism and invasive species:effects of digenetic trematodes on mussels

article

Patchiness and co-existence of indigenous and invasive mussels at small spatial scales: the interaction of facilitation and competition ⬇️

scientific article

Patterns of mussel recruitment in southern Africa: a caution about using artificial substrata to approximate natural recruitment

article

Photoautotrophic Euendoliths and Their Complex Ecological Effects in Marine Bioengineered Ecosystems

scientific article published in 2022

Phylogeographic structure of the caridean shrimpPalaemon peringueyiin South Africa: further evidence for intraspecific genetic units associated with marine biogeographic provinces

article

Phytoplankton production and biomass at frontal zones in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean

article

Plastic ingestion in aquatic-associated bird species in southern Portugal

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Population dynamics and growth of the gastropod Oxystele variegata (Anton) on an exposed rocky shore

journal article; published in African Zoology in 1983

Population dynamics of Littorina africana knysnaensis (Philippi) on an exposed rocky shore

scientific article published in 1981

Preface

Preliminary Investigation of the Ecological Role of Microzooplankton in the Kariega Estuary, South Africa

article

Production and standing stocks of the kelp Macrocystis laevis Hay at the Prince Edward Islands, Subantarctic

article

Range expansions across ecoregions: interactions of climate change, physiology and genetic diversity

scholarly article by Marc Rius et al published 13 September 2013 in Global Ecology and Biogeography

Re-colonisation rate differs between co-existing indigenous and invasive intertidal mussels following major disturbance

article

Recruit/algal interaction prevents recovery of overexploited mussel beds: Indirect evidence that post-settlement mortality structures mussel populations

article

Relevance of mytilid shell microtopographies for fouling defence – a global comparison

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Sand and wave induced mortality in invasive (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and indigenous (Perna perna) mussels

scientific article published in 2007

Sand stress as a non-determinant of habitat segregation of indigenous (Perna perna) and invasive (Mytilus galloprovincialis) mussels in South Africa

scientific article published in 2005

Scale-dependent patterns and processes of intertidal mussel recruitment around southern Africa

article

Seasonal Variation in Biomass and Zonation of Nine Intertidal Algae in Relation to Changes in Radiation, Sea Temperature and Tidal Regime

Seasonal Variation in the Ash-free Calorific Value of Nine Intertidal Algae

Seasonal and diel variations of in situ heart rate of the intertidal limpet Siphonaria oculus Kr. (Pulmonata)

scientific article published in 1994

Secondary contacts and genetic admixture shape colonization by an amphiatlantic epibenthic invertebrate

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Settlement intensification and coastline topography: understanding the role of habitat availability in the pelagic−benthic transition

scientific article published in 2012

Sex-specific foraging behaviour and a field sexing technique for Endangered African penguins

scientific article published in 2013

Short-term spatial stability in trophic interactions

scientific article published in 2014

Short-term variation and long-term changes in the oceanographic environment and zooplankton community in the vicinity of a sub-Antarctic archipelago

scientific article published in 2001

Simple, Scale-Dependent Patterns Emerge from Very Complex Effects—An Example from the Intertidal Mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis and Perna perna

Size and position (sometimes) matter: small-scale patterns of heat stress associated with two co-occurring mussels with different thermoregulatory behaviour

scientific article published in 2016

South African research in the Southern Ocean: New opportunities but serious challenges

scholarly article by Anne M. Treasure et al published 2013 in South African Journal of Science

Spatio-Temporal Variation in Effects of Upwelling on the Fatty Acid Composition of Benthic Filter Feeders in the Southern Benguela Ecosystem: Not All Upwelling Is Equal

scientific article

Spatio-temporal variability of larval abundance and settlement of Perna perna: differential delivery of mussels

article published in 2006

Spatio-temporal variability of small copepods (especially Oithona plumifera) in shallow nearshore waters off the south coast of South Africa

article

Species-specific effects of marine reserves: mortality and growth differ within and among heavily exploited and rarely exploited limpets

scientific article published in 2012

Stable isotope analysis indicates a lack of inter- and intra-specific dietary redundancy among ecologically important coral reef fishes

article

Stable isotope methods: The effect of gut contents on isotopic ratios of zooplankton

scientific article published in 2011

Sub-lethal and sub-specific temperature effects are better predictors of mussel distribution than thermal tolerance

scientific article published in 2015

Summer distribution of netphytoplankton in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean

article

Supply-side ecology of the brown mussel, Perna perna: an investigation of spatial and temporal variation in, and coupling between, gamete release and larval supply

scientific article published in 2005

THE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WATERS OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY, SOUTH AFRICA

article

Taking the heat: distinct vulnerability to thermal stress of central and threatened peripheral lineages of a marine macroalga

scientific article published in 2016

Temperature Effects on Reproductive Allocation in the Sandhopper Talorchestia capensis.

scientific article

Temporal and spatial variability in stable isotope ratios of SPM link to local hydrography and longer term SPM averages suggest heavy dependence of mussels on nearshore production

article

Temporal scales of variation in settlement and recruitment of the mussel Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758)

scientific article published in 2006

Testing source-sink theory: the spill-over of mussel recruits beyond marine protected areas

scientific article published in 2012

The combination of selection and dispersal helps explain genetic structure in intertidal mussels.

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

The ecology of South African estuaries. Part XII: The Bot River, a closed estuary in the south-western Cape

journal article; published in African Zoology in 1983

The effect of mesoscale oceanographic features on the distribution of mussel larvae along the south coast of South Africa

article

The effects of tissue type and body size onδ13C andδ15N values in parrotfish (Labridae) from Zanzibar, Tanzania

scholarly article by J. G. Plass-Johnson et al published 20 April 2015 in Journal of Applied Ichthyology

The establishment and maintenance of vertical size gradients in populations of Littorina africana knysnaensis (Philippi) on an exposed rocky shore

scientific article published in 1981

The influence of desiccation and predation on vertical size gradients in populations of the gastropod Oxystele variegata (Anton) on an exposed rocky shore

scientific article published in April 1982

The influence of respiratory responses on the tolerance to sand inundation of the limpets Patella granularis L. (Prosobranchia) and Siphonaria capensis Q. et G. (Pulmonata)

article

The role of gaping behaviour in habitat partitioning between coexisting intertidal mussels

scientific article

The role of recruitment and behaviour in the formation of mussel-dominated assemblages: an ontogenetic and taxonomic perspective

scientific article published in 2016

The subspecies of Antarctic Terns (Sterna vittata) wintering on the South African coast: evidence from morphology, genetics and stable isotopes

article

Thermal Stress in a High Shore Intertidal Environment: Morphological and Behavioural Adaptations of the Gastropod Littorina africana

Thermal adaptation in the intertidal snail Echinolittorina malaccana contradicts current theory by revealing the crucial roles of resting metabolism

article

Thermal sensitivity in dual‐breathing ectotherms: Embryos and mothers determine species' vulnerability to climate change

scientific article published in 2021

Thermal specialization across large geographical scales predicts the resilience of mangrove crab populations to global warming

article

Tidal height, rather than habitat selection for conspecifics, controls settlement in mussels

article by Francesca Porri et al published 17 May 2007 in Marine Biology

Top-down effects on intertidal mussel populations: assessing two predator guilds in a South African marine protected area

scholarly article by JG Plass-Johnson et al published 29 July 2010 in Marine Ecology Progress Series

Tough adults, frail babies: an analysis of stress sensitivity across early life-history stages of widely introduced marine invertebrates ⬇️

scientific article

Tri-locus sequence data reject a "Gondwanan origin hypothesis" for the African/South Pacific crab genus Hymenosoma.

scientific article

Trophic ecology of Grey-headed albatrosses from Marion Island, Southern Ocean: insights from stomach contents and diet tracers

article by Nicole B. Richoux et al published 22 April 2010 in Marine Biology

Trophic overlap between sexes in the dimorphic African black oystercatcher foraging on an alien mussel

scientific article published in 2014

Trophic signatures of co-existing invasive and indigenous mussels: selective feeding or different metabolic pathways?

Unexpected genetic structure of mussel populations in South Africa: indigenous Perna perna and invasive Mytilus galloprovincialis

article

Upwelling areas as climate change refugia for the distribution and genetic diversity of a marine macroalga

article

Use of the fluorochrome calcein as an in situ growth marker in the brown mussel Perna perna

scientific article published in 1999

Using growth band autofluorescence to investigate large-scale variation in growth of the abalone Haliotis midae

scientific article published in 2007

Utilization of mangrove crab-burrow micro-habitats by the goby Redigobius dewaali: Evidence for dominance hierarchy

article

Validation of a planimetric procedure to quantify stress in Littorina littorea (Gastropoda: Mollusca): is it independent of the reproductive cycle?

article published in 1995

Variability in grazer-mediated defensive responses of green and red macroalgae on the south coast of South Africa

article

Variability in the fractionation of stable isotopes during degradation of two intertidal red algae

scientific article published in 2009

Warming reduces metabolic rate in marine snails: adaptation to fluctuating high temperatures challenges the metabolic theory of ecology.

scientific article published on 4 August 2010

Wave action and competitive interaction between the invasive mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis and the indigenous Perna perna in South Africa

article

Wave exposure effects on population structure and recruitment in the mussel Perna perna suggest regulation primarily through availability of recruits and food, not space

scientific article published in 2007

Wider sampling reveals a non-sister relationship for geographically contiguous lineages of a marine mussel

scientific article published in June 2014

Will the invasive mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck replace the indigenous Perna perna L. on the south coast of South Africa?

article

Working together for our oceans: A marine spatialplan for Algoa Bay, South Africa

Zooplankton grazing pressure is insufficient for primary producer control under elevated warming and nutrient levels

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Zooplankton structure and grazing in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean in late austral summer 1993

Zooplankton structure and grazing in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean in late austral summer 1993

δ13C and δ15N biogeographic trends in rocky intertidal communities along the coast of South Africa: Evidence of strong environmental signatures

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