THE ECOLOGY OF PALAEMON PACIFICUS (STIMPSON) ASSOCIATED WITH ZOSTERA CAPENSIS SETCHELL

REFERENCES

• Aioi , K. 1980 . Seasonal change in the standing crop of eelgrass (Zostera marina L.) in Odawa Bay, Central Japan . Aquat. Bot. , 8 : 343 – 354 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Alon , N. C. and Stancyk , D. E. 1982 . Variation in lifehistory patterns of the grass shrimp Palaemonetes pugio in two South Carolina estuarine systems . Mar. Biol. , 68 : 265 – 276 .
   Google Scholar
• Beaudelin , P. , Charles-Dominique , E. and Do Chi , T. 1979 . “ Ecology and dynamics of the populations of the shrimp Palaemonetes varians in a lagoon ecosystem from Arcachon Bay ” . In National Conference ‘Ecotron’. Mechanisms and control of marine biological production; Artificial closed systems; Littoral Ecosystems, CNEXO 7: 619–636 In
   Google Scholar
• Beckley , L. E. 1983 . The ichthyofauna associated with Zostera capensis Setchell in the Swartkops estuary, South Africa . S. Afr. J. Zool. , 18 : 15 – 24 .
   Google Scholar
• Bell , S. S. and Coull , B. C. 1978 . Field evidence that shrimp predation regulates meiofauna . Oecologia (Berl.) , 35 : 141 – 148 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Branch , G. M. and Grindley , J. R. 1979 . Ecology of southern African estuaries Part XI. Mngazana: a mangrove estuary in Transkei . S. Afr. J. Zool. , 14 : 149 – 170 .
   Google Scholar
• Broekhuysen , G. J. and Taylor , H. 1959 . The ecology of South African estuaries. Part 8: Kosi Bay estuary system . Ann. S. Afr. Mus. , 44 : 279 – 296 .
   Google Scholar
• Brook , I. M. 1978 . Comparative macrofaunal abundance in turtle-grass (Thalassia testudinum) communities in south Florida characterized by high blade density . Bull. Mar. Sci. , 28 : 212 – 217 .
   Google Scholar
• Cassie , R. M. 1954 . Some uses of probability paper in the analysis of size frequency distributions . Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res. , 5 : 513 – 522 .
   Google Scholar
• Coetzee , D. J. 1982 . Stomach content analysis of the leervis Lichia amia (L.) from the Swartvlei system, south Cape . S. Afr. J. Zool. , 17 : 177 – 181 .
   Google Scholar
• Crisp , D. J. , Holme , N. A. and McIntyre , A. D. 1971 . “ Energy flow measurements. ” . In Methods for study of marine benthos , IBP Handbook 16 197 – 279 . Oxford : Blackwell .
   Google Scholar
• Day , J. H. 1951 . The ecology of South African estuaries. Part I: General considerations . Trans. roy. Soc. S. Afr. , 33 : 53 – 91 .
   Google Scholar
• Day , J. H. and Day , J. H. 1981 . “ Summaries of current knowledge of 43 estuaries in southern Africa. ” . In Estuarine Ecology. 251 – 329 . Cape Town : A. A. Balkema. .
   Google Scholar
• Den Hartog , C. 1967 . The structural aspect in the ecology of seagrass communities . Helgoländer wiss. Meeresunters. , 15 : 648 – 659 .
   Google Scholar
• Emmerson , W. D. 1983 . Tidal exchange of two decapod larvae Palaemon pacificus (Caridea) Upogebia africana (Thalassinidae) between the Swartkops River estuary and adjacent coastal waters . S. Afr. J. Zool. , 18 : 326 – 330 .
   Google Scholar
• Emmerson , W. D. 1985a . Fecundity, larval rearing and laboratory growth of Palaemon pacificus (Stimpson) (Decapoda, Palaemonidae) . Crustaceana. , 49 : 277 – 289 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Emmerson , W. D. 1985b . Seasonal abundance, growth and production of Palaemon pacificus (Stimpson) in eastern Cape tidal pools . S. Afr. J. Zool. , 20 : 221 – 231 .
   Google Scholar
• Emmerson , W. D. 1985c . The nutrient status of the Swartkops River estuary, Eastern Cape . Water SA. , 11 : 189 – 198 .
   Google Scholar
• Forbes , A. T. and Allanson , B. R. 1970 . Ecology of the Sundays estuary I. Water Chemistry . Hydrobiologia , 36 : 479 – 488 .
   Google Scholar
• Forster , G. R. 1951 . The biology of the common prawn, Leander serratus Pennant . J. mar. biol. Ass. U.K. , 30 : 333 – 360 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gilchrist , J. D. F. 1918 . Report on nettings in the Swartkops River . Mar. Biol. Rep. , 4 : 54 – 72 .
   Google Scholar
• Han , C. H. and Hong , S. Y. 1978 . The larval development of Palaemon pacificus Stimpson (Decapoda, Palaemonidae) under the laboratory conditions . Publ. Inst. Mar. Sci. Nat. Fish. Univ. Busan , 11 : 1 – 17 .
   Google Scholar
• Harding , J. P. 1949 . The use of probability paper for the graphical analysis of polymodal frequency distributions . J. mar. biol. Ass. U.K. , 28 : 141 – 153 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Heck , K. L. and Orth , R. J. 1980 . Structural components of eelgrass (Zostera marina) meadows in the lower Chesapeake Bay—Decapod Crustacea . Estuaries , 3 : 289 – 295 .
   Google Scholar
• Heck , K. L. and Wetstone , G. S. 1977 . Habitat complexity and invertebrate species richness and abundance in tropical seagrass meadows . J. Biogeogr. , 4 : 135 – 142 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Janssen , G. M. and Kuipers , B. R. 1980 . On tidal migration in the shrimp . Crangon crangon. Nether. J. Sea Res. , 14 : 339 – 348 .
   Google Scholar
• Kuipers , B. R. and Dapper , R. 1981 . Production of Crangon crangon in the tidal zone of the Dutch Wadden Sea . Nether. J. Sea Res. , 15 : 33 – 53 .
   Google Scholar
• Labat , J.-P. 1977 . Écologie de Crangon crangon (Decapoda Caridea), dans unétang de la côte Languedocienne II—Mouvements et répartition intralagunaires . Vie Milieu , 27 : 359 – 367 .
   Google Scholar
• Marais , J. F. K. 1983 . Seasonal abundance, distribution and catch per unit effort of fishes in the Krom estuary, South Africa . S. Afr. J. Zool. , 18 : 96 – 102 .
   Google Scholar
• Marais , J. F. K. and Baird , D. 1980 . Seasonal abundance, distribution and catch per unit effort of fishes in the Swartkops estuary . S. Afr. J. Zool. , 15 : 66 – 71 .
   Google Scholar
• Morgan , M. D. 1980 . Grazing and predation of the grass shrimp . Palaemonetes pugio. Limnol. Oceanogr. , 25 : 896 – 902 .
   Google Scholar
• Nelson , W. G. 1981 . Experimental studies of decapod and fish predation on seagrass macrobenthos . Mar. Ecol. (Prog. Ser.) , 5 : 141 – 149 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nienhuis , P. H. and De Bree , B. H. H. 1980 . Production and growth dynamics of eelgrass (Zostera marina) in brackish Lake Grovelingen (The Netherlands) . Nether. J. Sea Res. , 14 : 102 – 118 .
   Google Scholar
• O'Gower , A. K. and Wacasey , J. W. 1967 . Animal communities associated with Thalassia, Diplantera and sand beds in Biscayne Bay. I. Analysis of communities in relation to water movements . Bull. Mar. Sci. , 17 : 175 – 210 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Redant , F. 1980 . “ Population dynamics of brown shrimp (Crangon crangon) in the Belgian coast waters. 1 ” . In Consumption production model. ICES C. M. 1980/K 32.
   Google Scholar
• Siegfried , C. A. 1980 . Seasonal abundance and distribution of Crangon franciscorum Palaemon macrodactylus (Decapoda, Caridea) in the San Francisco Bay-Delta . Biol. Bull. mar. biol. Lab., Woods Hole. , 159 : 177 – 192 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sikora , W. B. 1979 . The secondary production and habitat partitioning of the grass shrimp Palaemonetes pugio in an estuarine saltmarsh complex . Bull. Ecol. Soc. America , 60 : 134
   Google Scholar
• Staples , D. J. 1980a . Ecology of juvenile and adolescent banana prawns, Penaeus merguiensis in a mangrove estuary and adjacent off-shore area of the Gulf of Carpentaria. I. Immigration and settlement of postlarvae . Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res. , 31 : 635 – 652 .
   Google Scholar
• Staples , D. J. 1980b . Ecology of juvenile and adolescent banana prawns, Penaeus merguiensis in a mangrove estuary and adjacent off-shore area of the Gulf of Carpentaria. II. Emigration, population structure and growth of juveniles . Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res. , 31 : 653 – 665 .
   Google Scholar
• Stoner , A. W. 1980 . The role of seagrass biomass in the organization of benthic macrofaunal assemblages . Bull. Mar. Sci. , 30 : 537 – 551 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Taylor , J. D. and Lewis , M. S. 1970 . The flora, fauna and sediments of the marine grass beds of Mahé, Seychelles . J. nat. Hist. , 4 : 199 – 220 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thayer , G. W. , Adams , S. M. and La Croix , M. W. 1975 . “ Structural and functional aspects of a recently established Zostera marina community. ” . In Estuarine research, v. 1: Chemistry, Biology and the Estuarine System Edited by: Cronin , L. E. 518 – 540 . New York : Academic Press. .
   Google Scholar
• Welsh , B. L. 1975 . The role of grass shrimp. Palaemonetes pugio in a tidal marsh ecosystem . Ecology , 56 : 513 – 530 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wood , E. J. 1959 . Some East Australian sea-grass communities . Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. , 84 : 218 – 226 .
   Google Scholar
• Young , P. C. 1981 . Temporal changes in the vagile epibenthic fauna of two seagrass meadows . (Zostera capricorni and Posidonia australis). Mar. Ecol. (Prog. Ser.) , 5 : 91 – 102 .
   Google Scholar
• Zar , J. H. 1974 . Biostatistical Analysis Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall .
   Google Scholar