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Oceans, Volume 1, Issue 3

September 2020 - 5 articles

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Articles (5)

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,692 Views
9 Pages

Oceanographic Determinants of the Abundance of Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in the South of Portugal

  • Joana Castro,
  • Ana Couto,
  • Francisco O. Borges,
  • André Cid,
  • Marina I. Laborde,
  • Heidi C. Pearson and
  • Rui Rosa

28 August 2020

Off mainland Portugal, the common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is the most sighted cetacean, although information on this species is limited. The Atlantic coast of Southern Portugal is characterized by an intense wind-driven upwelling, creating ideal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,097 Views
9 Pages

Molecular Phylogenetics of Trapezia Crabs in the Central Mexican Pacific

  • Hazel M. Canizales-Flores,
  • Alma P. Rodríguez-Troncoso,
  • Eric Bautista-Guerrero and
  • Amílcar L. Cupul-Magaña

26 August 2020

To date, Trapezia spp. crabs have been considered obligate symbionts of pocilloporid corals. They protect their coral hosts from predators and are essential for the health of certain coral species. However, the basic details of this group of crustace...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,735 Views
23 Pages

24 July 2020

The nature of the plankton symbioses between ciliates and diatoms has been investigated from the tropical South Atlantic Ocean, and Mediterranean and Caribbean Seas. The obligate symbioses of the diatoms Chaetoceros dadayi or C. tetrastichon with the...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,855 Views
24 Pages

6 July 2020

Capacity building efforts in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are indispensable for the achievement of both individual and collective ocean-related 2030 agenda priorities for sustainable development. Knowledge of the individual capacity building...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,745 Views
20 Pages

Prey-Related Asphyxiation in Harbor Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) along the U.S. West Coast: Importance of American Shad (Alosa sapidissima) on Adult Female Harbor Porpoise Mortality

  • Cindy R. Elliser,
  • John Calambokidis,
  • Dalin N. D’Alessandro,
  • Deborah A. Duffield,
  • Jessica L. Huggins,
  • James Rice,
  • Isidore Szczepaniak and
  • Marc Webber

29 June 2020

Harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) diets are predominantly comprised of small fish species (<30 cm) and squid. However, predation on larger species (up to 63 cm) occurs, raising the question of increased risk of asphyxiation associated with this...

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