Benthic suspension feeders are sessile or slow-moving organisms that intercept particulate organic matter and plankton from the water column. They encompass diverse taxa, including sponges, bivalves, ...
Four students recently shared results from their independent research projects at a national conference focused on marine science and coastal ecosystems. The Benthic Ecology Meeting is an annual ...
1. Introduction -- 2. physical environment -- 3. interstitial environment -- 4. Beach and Surf-zone flora -- 5. Sandy-beach invertebrates -- 6. Adaptations to Sandy-beach life -- 7. Benthic macrofauna ...