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rium fUr Bildung, Wissenschaft, Forschung und Technologie (BMBF) under grant
number 03FO 112 A and B. The responsibility for the contents of the publication
rests with the authors.
References
Asmus H (1987) Secondary production of an intertidal mussel bed community related to its
storage and turnover compartments. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 39: 251-266
Asmus H (1994) Bedeutung der Muscheln und Austern fUr das Okosystem Wattenmeer. In:
Lozan JL, Rachor E, Reise K, v. Westernhagen H, Lenz W (Eds) Warnsignale aus dem
Wattenmeer. Blackwell Wissenschafts- Verlag, Berlin, pp 127-132
Asmus RM, Asmus H (1991) Mussel beds: limiting or promoting phytoplankton? J Exp Mar
BioI Ecol 148: 215-232
Asmus H, Asmus RM, Reise K (1990) Exchange processes in an intertidal mussel bed: a Sylttlume study in the Wadden Sea. Ber BioI Anst Helgoland 6: 1-79
Bayne BL, Thompson RJ, Widdows J (1976) Feeding and digestion. In: Bayne BL (Ed) Marine
Mussels: Their Ecology and Physiology. Int BioI Progr 10, Cambridge Univ Press, Cambridge, pp 121-158
Beukema JJ (1992) Expected changes in the Wadden Sea benthos in a warmer world: lessons
from periods with mild winters. Neth J Sea Res 30: 73-79
Beukema JJ (1993) Increased mortality in alternative bivalve prey during a period when the tidal
tlats of the Dutch Wadden Sea were devoid of mussels. Neth J Sea Res 31: 395-406
Beukema JJ, De Bruin W, Jansen JJM (1978) Biomass and species richness of the macrobenthic
animals living on the tidal tlats of the Dutch Wadden Sea: Long-term changes during a period of mild winters. Neth J Sea Res 12: 58-77
Buhr K-U (1979) Eine Massensiedlung von Lania conchi/ega (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) im
Weser-Astuar. Verbff Inst Meersforsch Bremerh 17: 101-149
Carey DA (1983) Particle resuspension in the benthic boundary layer induced by tlow around
polychaete tubes. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 40 (Suppl. I): 301-308
Carey DA (1987) Sedimentological effects and palaeoecological implications of the tubebuilding polychaete Lania (onchi/ega Pallas. Sedimentology 34: 49-66
Dahlhlick B, Gunnarsson LAH (1981) Sedimentation and sulfate reduction under a mussel culture. Mar BioI 63: 269-275
Dame RF, Dankers N (1988) Uptake and release of materials by a Wadden Sea mussel bed. J
Exp Mar BioI Ecol 118: 207-216
Dame RF, Spurrier 1D. Wolaver TG (1989) Carhon, nitrogen and phosphorus processing by an
intertidal oyster reef. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 54: 249-256
Dankers N (1993) Integrated estuarine management - obtaining a sustainable yield of bivalve
resources while maintaining environmental quality. In: Dame RF (Ed) Bivalve Filter Feeders
in Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystem Processes. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York,
pp 479-511
Dankers N, Dame R, Kersting K (1989) The oxygen consumption of mussel heds in the Dutch
Wadden Sea. In: Ros 10 (Ed) Topics in Marine Biology. Scient Mar, pp 473-476
Dankers N, Koelemaij K ( 1989) Variations in the mussel population of the Dutch Wadden Sea in
relation to monitoring of other ecological parameters. Helgolander Meeresunters 43: 529-535
Dankers N, Zuidema DR (1995) The role of the mussel (Mytilus edulis L,) and mussel culture in
the Dutch Wadden Sea. Estuaries 18: 71-80
De Haas H, Eisma D (1993) Suspended sediment transport in the Dollart estuary. Neth J Sea
Res 31 37-42
De Wilde PAW J, Beukema JJ (1984) The role of the zoobenthos in the consumption of organic
matter in the Dutch Wadden Sea. Neth Inst Sea Res 10: 145-148
Dittmann S (1987) Die Bedeutung der Biodcposite fUr die Benthosgemeinschaft der Wattsedimente. Unter bcsondercr Berucksichtigung der Miesmuschel Mytilus edulis L. Dissertation,
Georg August UniversiWt Giittingen
47
rium fUr Bildung, Wissenschaft, Forschung und Technologie (BMBF) under grant
number 03FO 112 A and B. The responsibility for the contents of the publication
rests with the authors.
References
Asmus H (1987) Secondary production of an intertidal mussel bed community related to its
storage and turnover compartments. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 39: 251-266
Asmus H (1994) Bedeutung der Muscheln und Austern fUr das Okosystem Wattenmeer. In:
Lozan JL, Rachor E, Reise K, v. Westernhagen H, Lenz W (Eds) Warnsignale aus dem
Wattenmeer. Blackwell Wissenschafts- Verlag, Berlin, pp 127-132
Asmus RM, Asmus H (1991) Mussel beds: limiting or promoting phytoplankton? J Exp Mar
BioI Ecol 148: 215-232
Asmus H, Asmus RM, Reise K (1990) Exchange processes in an intertidal mussel bed: a Sylttlume study in the Wadden Sea. Ber BioI Anst Helgoland 6: 1-79
Bayne BL, Thompson RJ, Widdows J (1976) Feeding and digestion. In: Bayne BL (Ed) Marine
Mussels: Their Ecology and Physiology. Int BioI Progr 10, Cambridge Univ Press, Cambridge, pp 121-158
Beukema JJ (1992) Expected changes in the Wadden Sea benthos in a warmer world: lessons
from periods with mild winters. Neth J Sea Res 30: 73-79
Beukema JJ (1993) Increased mortality in alternative bivalve prey during a period when the tidal
tlats of the Dutch Wadden Sea were devoid of mussels. Neth J Sea Res 31: 395-406
Beukema JJ, De Bruin W, Jansen JJM (1978) Biomass and species richness of the macrobenthic
animals living on the tidal tlats of the Dutch Wadden Sea: Long-term changes during a period of mild winters. Neth J Sea Res 12: 58-77
Buhr K-U (1979) Eine Massensiedlung von Lania conchi/ega (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) im
Weser-Astuar. Verbff Inst Meersforsch Bremerh 17: 101-149
Carey DA (1983) Particle resuspension in the benthic boundary layer induced by tlow around
polychaete tubes. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 40 (Suppl. I): 301-308
Carey DA (1987) Sedimentological effects and palaeoecological implications of the tubebuilding polychaete Lania (onchi/ega Pallas. Sedimentology 34: 49-66
Dahlhlick B, Gunnarsson LAH (1981) Sedimentation and sulfate reduction under a mussel culture. Mar BioI 63: 269-275
Dame RF, Dankers N (1988) Uptake and release of materials by a Wadden Sea mussel bed. J
Exp Mar BioI Ecol 118: 207-216
Dame RF, Spurrier 1D. Wolaver TG (1989) Carhon, nitrogen and phosphorus processing by an
intertidal oyster reef. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 54: 249-256
Dankers N (1993) Integrated estuarine management - obtaining a sustainable yield of bivalve
resources while maintaining environmental quality. In: Dame RF (Ed) Bivalve Filter Feeders
in Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystem Processes. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York,
pp 479-511
Dankers N, Dame R, Kersting K (1989) The oxygen consumption of mussel heds in the Dutch
Wadden Sea. In: Ros 10 (Ed) Topics in Marine Biology. Scient Mar, pp 473-476
Dankers N, Koelemaij K ( 1989) Variations in the mussel population of the Dutch Wadden Sea in
relation to monitoring of other ecological parameters. Helgolander Meeresunters 43: 529-535
Dankers N, Zuidema DR (1995) The role of the mussel (Mytilus edulis L,) and mussel culture in
the Dutch Wadden Sea. Estuaries 18: 71-80
De Haas H, Eisma D (1993) Suspended sediment transport in the Dollart estuary. Neth J Sea
Res 31 37-42
De Wilde PAW J, Beukema JJ (1984) The role of the zoobenthos in the consumption of organic
matter in the Dutch Wadden Sea. Neth Inst Sea Res 10: 145-148
Dittmann S (1987) Die Bedeutung der Biodcposite fUr die Benthosgemeinschaft der Wattsedimente. Unter bcsondercr Berucksichtigung der Miesmuschel Mytilus edulis L. Dissertation,
Georg August UniversiWt Giittingen