Obituary: Norberto Della Croce (1926–2011)

A selection of scientific papers illustrating the topics investigated by Norberto Della Croce

• Della Croce , N . 1955 . The conditions of sedimentation and their relations with Oligochaeta populations of lake Maggiore . Mem. Ist. Ital. Idrobiol. , Suppl. 8 : 39 – 62 .
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• Della Croce , N . 1961 . Recent findings of a marine cladoceran, Penilia avirostris Dana, in the south Tyrrhenian Sea, and their ecological value . Rapp. Proc.-Verb. Reun., C.I.E.S.M. , XVI. 2 : 215 – 216 .
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• Della Croce , N . 1962 . Aspects of microdistribution of the zooplankton . Rapp. Et Proc. -Verb. Ices , 153 : 149 – 151 .
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• Della Croce , N . 1964 . The marine cladocera Penilia avirostris Dana in the American waters of the pacific ocean . Nature , 201 ( 4921 ) : 842
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• Della Croce , N and Holthuis , LB . Swarming of Charybdis (Goniohellenus) edwardsi leene & buitendijk in the Indian Ocean (crustacea, decapoda, portunidae) . Boll. Mus. Ist. Biol. Univ. Genova , XXXIII ( 164 ) 33 – 38 .
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• Frassetto , R and Della Croce , N . 1965 . Observations of DSL in the Mediterranean . Bull. Inst. Oceanogr. Monaco , 65 : 1 – 16 .
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• Della Croce , N . 1966 . Observations on the marine cladocera Penilia avirostris Dana in north western Atlantic waters, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serv. . Techn. Pap., Bur. Sp. Fish & Wildlife , 3 : 1 – 13 .
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• Della Croce , N and Castle , PHJ . 1966 . Leptocephali from the Mozambique channel . Boll Mus. Ist. Biol. Univ. Genova , XXXIV : 150 – 164 .
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• Della Croce , N and Frontier , S . 1966 . Thecosomatous pteropods from the Mozambique channel . Boll. Mus. Ist. Biol. Univ. Genova , XXXIV : 107 – 113 .
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• Della Croce , N and Ingle , RW . 1967 . Stomatopod larvae from the Mozambique channel . Boll. Mus. Ist. Biol. Univ. Genova , 35 : 55 – 70 .
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• Della Croce , N . 1969 . Fishing in the Ligurian Sea . Underwater Naturalist. Bull. Am. Littoral Soc. , Fall : 34 – 37 .
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• Della Croce , N and Pedenovi , C . 1969 . Preliminary study of the echo-scattering layers in the eastern in Algero-Provencal basin of the Mediterranean . Saclantcen Techn. Rep. , 148 : 1 – 41 .
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• Della Croce , N and Angelino , MI . 1971 . Characteristics of the reproductive cycle of Penilia avirostris Dana . Rapp. Proc.- Verb. Reun., C.I.E.S.M. , XX ( 3 ) : 405
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• Della Croce , N and Chiarabini , A . 1971 . A suction pipe for sampling mid-water and bottom organisms in the sea . Deep-Sea Res. , 18 : 851 – 854 .
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• Della Croce , N and Gaino , E . 1971 . Preliminary observations on the morphology of the male of Penilia avirostris Dana . Rapp. Proc.-Verb. Reun., C.I.E.S.M. , XX ( 3 ) : 353
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• Della Croce , N and Picone , P . 1971 . High speed plankton sampling in the north western waters of Sicily . Rapp. Proc.-Verb. Reun. C.I.E.S.M. , XX ( 3 ) : 377
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• Della Croce , N and Picone , P . 1971 . Time factor and plankton sampling in biological oceanography . Proc. Joint. Oceanogr. Assembly. D2 , A9 : 439
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• Pedenovi , C and Della Croce , N . 1971 . Biological results of sampling in the deep scattering layers of the western Mediterranean in autumn . Saclantcen, Techn. Rep. , 189 : 1 – 61 .
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• Della Croce , N . 1972 . Nozioni di oceanografia . Edizioni Culturali Internazionali, Genova , 2 : 1 – 253 .
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• Della Croce , N and Venugopal , P . 1972 . Distribution of marine cladocerans in the Indian Ocean . Mar. Biol. , 15 ( 2 ) : 132 – 138 .
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• Della Croce , N and Venugopal , P . 1973 . Penilia avirostris Dana in the Indian Ocean (cladocera) . Int. Revue Ges. Hydrobiol. , 58, 5 : 713 – 721 .
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• Croce , NDella . Cladocera. zooplancton sheet 143, I.C.E.S., Copenhagen, 1973
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• Della Croce , N and Zunini Sertorio , T . 1981 . Production studies on the Ligurian continental shelf . Rapp. Proc.-Verb. Reun., C.I.E.S.M. , XXVII ( 7 ) : 95 – 96 .
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• Fabiano , M , Salemi Picone , P and Della Croce , N . 1983 . Ecological aspects of Ligurian-Tuscan surface coastal waters . Atti Soc. Tosc. Sci. Nat., Mem., Serie B , 90 : 81 – 89 .
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• Dagnino , I , Della Croce , N , Drago , N and Sciarrone , V . 1985 . Occurrence at surface of Pasiphaea sivado (Risso) in the Ligurian Sea . Boll. Oceanol. Teor. Appl. , 3 ( 1 ) : 45 – 49 .
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• Della Croce , N and Angelino , M . 1987 . Marine cladocera in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean sea . Cahiers. Biol. Mar. , 28 : 263 – 268 .
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• Albertelli , G , Arnaud , PM , Della Croce , N and Eleftheriou , A . 1990 . Mediterranean deep-sea investigations R.V. Bannock Cruise, 9–19 September 1989 . Ist. Sc. Amb. Mar., Catt. Idrob. Pescic. Univ. Genova, Rapp. Tecn. , 36 : 1 – 10 .
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• Albertelli , G , Croce , NDella and Sertorio , TZunini . 1 . Anchovy and sardine eggs and larvae on the continental shelf of the Ligurian sea. (1988–1989) , C.I.E.S.M., XXXII : Rapp Proc.-Verb. Reun. . Y II° 1. P (1990), p. 302
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• Dagnino , I , Croce , NDella , Fabiano , M and Sertorio , TZunini . The Ligurian sea: the oceanographic features. in The Management of Semi-Enclosed Seas: The Emerging Global Pattern And The Ligurian Case Genova, 1990, pp. 217–232
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• Albertelli , G , Arnaud , PM , Della Croce , N , Drago , N and Eleftheriou , A . 1992 . The deep Mediterranean macrofauna caught by traps and its trophic significance . C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris , 315 : 139 – 144 .
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• Angelino , MI and Della Croce , N . 1992 . Marine cladocera in the Hong Kong waters . Bol. Soc. Biol. Concepcion (Chile), Tomo , 63 : 25 – 26 .
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• Croce , NDella . 1992 . Marine environmental studies in coastal waters , 168 – 172 . Sevastopol, Ukraine, November 10–15, International Conference : in Problems of the Black Sea .
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• Croce , NDella , Parra , O , Stuardo , J , Arrizaga , A , Ahumada , R and Chong , J . 1992 . And C. Oyarzun, Monografia I – El Rio Biobio: el mar adyacente como unidad ambiental – gestion de los recursos hidricos de la cuenca del Rio Biobio y del area marina adyacente. Universidad De Concepcion (Chile) , 9 – 61 .
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• Danovaro , R , Fabiano , M and Della Croce , N . 1993 . Labile organic matter and microbial biomasses in deep-sea sediments (eastern Mediterranean Sea) . Deep Sea Res. , 40 ( 5 ) : 953 – 965 .
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• Croce , NDella , Parra , O and Stuardo , J . El Rio Biobio y el mar adyacente como unidad ambiental, in el Rio Biobio y el area marina adyacente, Chile Central. (Contribuciones). Editor N. Della Croce, (1994), pp. 5–24
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• Croce , NDella . El rio biobio y el area marina adyacente. Chile Central. (CONTRIBUCIONES). IST. SC. AMB. MAR. S. MARGHERITA LIGURE, 1994, pp. 1–164
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• Croce , NDella and Valdovinos , C . 1994 . Characterizacion ambiental del area marina costera bajo la influencia de la cuenca hidrografica del rio biobio, chile central. (1989-1992) , 85 – 164 . editor N. Della Croce : in el rio biobio y el area marina adyacente. chile central. (contribuciones) .
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• Danovaro , R , Della Croce , N , Eleftheriou , A , Fabiano , M , Papadopoulou , N , Smith , C and Tselepides , A . 1995 . Meiofauna of the deep eastern Mediterranean sea: distribution and abundance in relation to bacterial biomass, organic matter composition and other environmental factors . Prog. Oceanogr. , 36 : 329 – 341 .
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• Danovaro , R , Fabiano , M , Albertelli , G and Della Croce , N . 1995 . Vertical distribution of meiobenthos in bathyal sediments of the eastern Mediterranean sea: relationship with labile organic matter and bacterial biomasses . P.S.Z.N. Marine Ecology. , 16(2) : 103 – 116 .
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• Croce , NDella , Connel , S and Abel , R . 1995 . Coastal Ocean Space Utilization III , 36 – 39 . Chapman & Hall, London : E & FN Spon .
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• Gallino , G and Croce , NDella . 1995 . Protection and management of the coastal area among bordering countries (RaMoGe agreement) , E & FN Spon, Chapman & Hall, London : in Coastal Ocean Space Utilization III . pp. XXV–XXXVII
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• Boero , F , Croce , NDella and Geraci , S . The ecology of marine resting stages: a new perspective in marine science, Atti 11° Congr. Ass. It. Oceanol. E Limnol., Sorrento, 26–28 October 1994, (1996), pp. 405–409
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• Croce , NDella , Danovaro , R , Fabiano , M , Albertelli , G and Tselepides , A . Benthic bacteria and seasonal changes of organic input in the deep-sea sediments of the Cretan Sea, Preliminary Results. J. Rech. Oceanographique. 21 (1–2) (1996), pp. 21–28
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• Croce , NDella . “ Gestion sustentable de los recursos marinos vivos ” . In Gestion De Sistemas Oceanograficos Del Pacifico Oriental IOC/INF., pp. 165–173
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• Della Croce , N , Covazzi , A , Marrale , D , Pusceddu , A , Petrillo , M , Ciceri , G and Danovaro , R . 1997 . A benthic microbial loop and oxygen demand in organic enriched sediments of the Ligurian sea . S.IT.E. Atti. , 18 : 279 – 282 .
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• Della Croce , N , Covazzi , A , Chiantore , M , Danovaro , R and Albertelli , G . 1997 . A community experiment using benthic chambers: changes in macro and meiobenthic compartments . S.IT.E. Atti. , 18 : 283 – 284 .
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• Danovaro , R , Marrale , D , Della Croce , N , Dell'Anno , A and Fabiano , M . 1998 . Heterotrophic nanoflagellates, bacteria, and labile organic compounds in continental shelf and deep-sea sediments of the eastern Mediterranean . Microb. Ecol. , 35 : 244 – 255 .
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• Danovaro , R , Marrale , D , Della Croce , N , Parodi , P and Fabiano , M . 1999 . Biochemical composition of sedimentary organic matter and bacterial distribution in the Aegean sea: trophic state and pelagic-benthic coupling . J. Sea Res. , 42 : 117 – 129 .
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• Danovaro , R , Della Croce , N , Dell'Anno , A , Fabiano , M , Marrale , D and Martorano , D . 2000 . Seasonal changes and biochemical composition of the labile organic matter flux in the Cretan sea . Progr. Oceanogr. , 46 : 259 – 278 .
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• Danovaro , R , Dell'Anno , A , Pusceddu , A , Marrale , D , Della Croce , N , Fabiano , M and Tselepides , A . 2000 . Biochemical composition of pico-, nano-and micro-particulate organic matter and bacterioplankton biomass in the oligotrophic Cretan sea (NE Mediterranean) . Progr. Oceanogr. , 46 : 279 – 310 .
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• Danovaro , R , Marrale , D , Dell'Anno , A , Della Croce , N , Tselepides , A and Fabiano , M . 2000 . Bacterial response to seasonal changes in labile organic matter composition on the continental shelf and bathyal sediments of the Cretan Sea . Progr. Oceanogr. , 46 : 345 – 366 .
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• Danovaro , R , Tselepides , A , Otegui , A and Della Croce , N . 2000 . Dynamics of meiofaunal assemblages on the continental shelf and deep-sea sediments of the Cretan sea (ne Mediterranean): relationships with seasonal changes in food supply . Progr. Oceanogr. , 46 : 367 – 400 .
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• Danovaro , R , Gambi , C and Della Croce , N . 2002 . Meiofauna hotspot in the Atacama Trench (Southern Pacific Ocean) . Deep-Sea Res. , 49 : 843 – 857 .
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