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Gacia E, Granata TC and Duarte CM (1999) An approach to the
measurement of particle flux and sediment retention within
seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) meadows. Aquat Bot 65: 255–
268
Gambi MC, Nowell ARM and Jumars PA (1990) Flume observations on flow dynamics in Zostera marina (eelgrass) beds.Mar
Ecol Prog Ser 61: 159–169
Garrison T (2000) Essentials of Oceanography, 2nd ed.
Wadsworth, Belmont
Gaylord B and Denny MW (1997) Flow and flexibility. I—Effects
of size, shape and stiffness in determining wave forces on the
stipitate kelps Eisenia arborea and Pterygophora californica.
J Exp Biol 200: 3141–3164
Ghisalberti M and Nepf HM (2002) Mixing layers and coherent
structures in vegetated aquatic flows. J Geophysical Res 107:
C2, 10.1029
Grady JR (1981) Properties of seagrass and sand flat sediments
from the intertidal zone of St. Andrew Bay, Florida. Estuaries
4: 335–344
Granata TC, Serra T, Colomer J, Casamitjana X, Duarte CM and
Gacia E (2001) Flow and particle distributions in a nearshore
meadow before and after a storm. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 218:
95–106
Greene RM and Gerard VA (1990) Effects of high-frequency
light fluctuations on growth and photoacclimation of the red
alga Chondrus crispus. Mar Biol 105: 377–344
Grizzle RE, Short FT, Newell CR, Hoven H and Kindblom L
(1996) Hydrodynamically induced synchronous waving of
seagrasses: Monami and its possible effects on larval mussel
settlement. J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 206: 165–177
Harlin MM and Thorne-Miller B (1982) Seagrass-sediment dynamics of a flood tidal delta in Rhode Island (USA). Aquat
Bot 14: 127–138
Harvey M, Bourget E and Ingram RG (1995) Experimental evidence of passive accumulation of marine bivalve larvae on
filamentous epibenthic structures. Limnol Oceanogr 40: 94–
104
Harwell MC and Orth RJ (2002) Long-distance dispersal potential in a marine macrophyte. Ecology 83: 3319–3330
Heiss WM, Smith AM and Probert PK (2000) Influence of the
small intertidal seagrass Zostera novazelandica on linear water
flow and sediment texture. N Z J Mar Freshwater Res 34: 689–
694
Hemminga MA and Duarte CM (2000) Seagrass Ecology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Hemminga MA and Nieuwenhuize J (1990) Seagrass wrackinduced dune formation on a tropical coast (Banc-Darguin,
Mauritania). Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Sci 31: 499–502
Hemminga MA and Nieuwenhuize J (1991) Transport, deposition and in situ decay of seagrasses in a tropical mudflat area
(Banc d’Arguin, Mauritania). Neth J Sea Res 27: 183–190
Hemminga MA, Slim FJ, Kazungu J, Ganssen GM, Nieuwenhuize J and Kruyt NM (1994) Carbon outwelling from a mangrove forest with adjacent seagrass beds and coral reefs (Gazi
Bay, Kenya). Mar Ecol Prog Ser 106: 291–301
Hemond HF and Fechner EJ (1994) Chemical Fate and Transport
in the Environment. Academic Press, San Diego
Herbert RA (1999) Nitrogen cycling in coastal ecosystems.
FEMS Microbiol Rev 23: 563–590
Hine AC, Evans MW, Davis RA and Belknap D (1987) Depositional response to seagrass mortality along a low-energy,
barrier island coast: West-Central Florida. J Sedimentary
Petrology 57: 431–439
Hoskin CM (1983) Sediment in seagrasses near Link Port, Indian
River, Florida. Florida Scientist 46: 153–161
Hovel KA, Fonseca MS, Meyer DL, Kenworthy WJ and Whitfield PE (2002) Effects of seagrass landscape structure, structural complexity and hydrodynamic regime on macroepibenthic faunal densities in North Carolina seagrass beds. Mar Ecol
Prog Ser 243: 11–24
Huettel M and Gust G (1992) Impact of bioroughness on interfacial solute exchange in permeable sediments. Mar Ecol Prog
Ser 89: 253–267
Huettel M and Webster IT (2001) Porewater flow in permeable
sediments. In: Boudreau BP and Jørgensen BB (eds) The Benthic Boundary Layer, pp 144–179. Oxford University Press,
New York
Huettel M, Ziebis W and Forster S (1996) Flow-induced uptake of
particulate matter in permeable sediments. Limnol Oceanogr
41: 309–322
Hurd CH and Stevens CL (1997) Flow visualization around
single- and multiple-bladed seaweeds with various morphologies. J Phycol 33: 360–367
Inglis GJ (2000) Disturbance-related heterogeneity in the seed
banks of a marine angiosperm. J Ecol 88: 88–99
Johannes RE (1975) Pollution and degradation of coral reef communities. In: Wood EJF and Johannes RE (eds) Tropical Marine Pollution, pp 13–51. Elsevier, Amsterdam
Jones CG, Lawton JH and Shachak M (1994) Organisms as
ecosystem engineers. Oikos 69: 373–386
Jones CG, Lawton JH and Shachak M (1997) Positive and negative effects of organisms as physical ecosystem engineers.
Ecology 78: 1946–1957
Jones JI, Eaton JW and Hardwick K (2000) The influence of
periphyton on boundary layer conditions: A pH microelectrode
investigation. Aquat Bot 67: 191–206
Jørgensen BB and Boudreau BP (2001) Diagenesis and
sediment-water exchange. In: Boudreau BP and Jørgensen BB
(eds) The Benthic Boundary Layer, pp 211–244. Oxford University Press, New York
Keddy J and Patriquin DG (1978) An annual form of eelgrass in
Nova Scotia. Aquat Bot 5: 163–170
Kendrick GA and Burt JS (1997) Seasonal changes in epiphytic macro-algae assemblages between offshore exposed
and inshore protected Posidonia sinuosa seagrass meadows,
Western Australia. Botanica Marina 40: 77–85
Kendrick GA, Hegge BJ, Wyllie A, Davidson A and Lord DA
(2000) Changes in seagrass cover on Success and Parmelia
Banks, Western Australia between 1965 and 1995. Estuarine
Coastal Shelf Sci 50: 341–353
Kenyon RA, Haywood MDE, Heales DS, Loneragan NR,
Pendrey RC and Vance DJ (1999) Abundance of fish and
crustacean postlarvae on portable artificial seagrass units:
Daily sampling provides quantitative estimates of the settlement of new recruits. J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 232: 197–
216
Kirkman H (1985) Community structure in seagrasses in southern Western Australia. Aquat Bot 21: 363–375
Kirkman H and Kendrick GA (1997) Ecological significance and
commercial harvesting of drifting and beach-cast macro-algae
and seagrasses in Australia: A review. J Appl Phycol 9: 311–
326
221
Gacia E, Granata TC and Duarte CM (1999) An approach to the
measurement of particle flux and sediment retention within
seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) meadows. Aquat Bot 65: 255–
268
Gambi MC, Nowell ARM and Jumars PA (1990) Flume observations on flow dynamics in Zostera marina (eelgrass) beds.Mar
Ecol Prog Ser 61: 159–169
Garrison T (2000) Essentials of Oceanography, 2nd ed.
Wadsworth, Belmont
Gaylord B and Denny MW (1997) Flow and flexibility. I—Effects
of size, shape and stiffness in determining wave forces on the
stipitate kelps Eisenia arborea and Pterygophora californica.
J Exp Biol 200: 3141–3164
Ghisalberti M and Nepf HM (2002) Mixing layers and coherent
structures in vegetated aquatic flows. J Geophysical Res 107:
C2, 10.1029
Grady JR (1981) Properties of seagrass and sand flat sediments
from the intertidal zone of St. Andrew Bay, Florida. Estuaries
4: 335–344
Granata TC, Serra T, Colomer J, Casamitjana X, Duarte CM and
Gacia E (2001) Flow and particle distributions in a nearshore
meadow before and after a storm. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 218:
95–106
Greene RM and Gerard VA (1990) Effects of high-frequency
light fluctuations on growth and photoacclimation of the red
alga Chondrus crispus. Mar Biol 105: 377–344
Grizzle RE, Short FT, Newell CR, Hoven H and Kindblom L
(1996) Hydrodynamically induced synchronous waving of
seagrasses: Monami and its possible effects on larval mussel
settlement. J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 206: 165–177
Harlin MM and Thorne-Miller B (1982) Seagrass-sediment dynamics of a flood tidal delta in Rhode Island (USA). Aquat
Bot 14: 127–138
Harvey M, Bourget E and Ingram RG (1995) Experimental evidence of passive accumulation of marine bivalve larvae on
filamentous epibenthic structures. Limnol Oceanogr 40: 94–
104
Harwell MC and Orth RJ (2002) Long-distance dispersal potential in a marine macrophyte. Ecology 83: 3319–3330
Heiss WM, Smith AM and Probert PK (2000) Influence of the
small intertidal seagrass Zostera novazelandica on linear water
flow and sediment texture. N Z J Mar Freshwater Res 34: 689–
694
Hemminga MA and Duarte CM (2000) Seagrass Ecology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Hemminga MA and Nieuwenhuize J (1990) Seagrass wrackinduced dune formation on a tropical coast (Banc-Darguin,
Mauritania). Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Sci 31: 499–502
Hemminga MA and Nieuwenhuize J (1991) Transport, deposition and in situ decay of seagrasses in a tropical mudflat area
(Banc d’Arguin, Mauritania). Neth J Sea Res 27: 183–190
Hemminga MA, Slim FJ, Kazungu J, Ganssen GM, Nieuwenhuize J and Kruyt NM (1994) Carbon outwelling from a mangrove forest with adjacent seagrass beds and coral reefs (Gazi
Bay, Kenya). Mar Ecol Prog Ser 106: 291–301
Hemond HF and Fechner EJ (1994) Chemical Fate and Transport
in the Environment. Academic Press, San Diego
Herbert RA (1999) Nitrogen cycling in coastal ecosystems.
FEMS Microbiol Rev 23: 563–590
Hine AC, Evans MW, Davis RA and Belknap D (1987) Depositional response to seagrass mortality along a low-energy,
barrier island coast: West-Central Florida. J Sedimentary
Petrology 57: 431–439
Hoskin CM (1983) Sediment in seagrasses near Link Port, Indian
River, Florida. Florida Scientist 46: 153–161
Hovel KA, Fonseca MS, Meyer DL, Kenworthy WJ and Whitfield PE (2002) Effects of seagrass landscape structure, structural complexity and hydrodynamic regime on macroepibenthic faunal densities in North Carolina seagrass beds. Mar Ecol
Prog Ser 243: 11–24
Huettel M and Gust G (1992) Impact of bioroughness on interfacial solute exchange in permeable sediments. Mar Ecol Prog
Ser 89: 253–267
Huettel M and Webster IT (2001) Porewater flow in permeable
sediments. In: Boudreau BP and Jørgensen BB (eds) The Benthic Boundary Layer, pp 144–179. Oxford University Press,
New York
Huettel M, Ziebis W and Forster S (1996) Flow-induced uptake of
particulate matter in permeable sediments. Limnol Oceanogr
41: 309–322
Hurd CH and Stevens CL (1997) Flow visualization around
single- and multiple-bladed seaweeds with various morphologies. J Phycol 33: 360–367
Inglis GJ (2000) Disturbance-related heterogeneity in the seed
banks of a marine angiosperm. J Ecol 88: 88–99
Johannes RE (1975) Pollution and degradation of coral reef communities. In: Wood EJF and Johannes RE (eds) Tropical Marine Pollution, pp 13–51. Elsevier, Amsterdam
Jones CG, Lawton JH and Shachak M (1994) Organisms as
ecosystem engineers. Oikos 69: 373–386
Jones CG, Lawton JH and Shachak M (1997) Positive and negative effects of organisms as physical ecosystem engineers.
Ecology 78: 1946–1957
Jones JI, Eaton JW and Hardwick K (2000) The influence of
periphyton on boundary layer conditions: A pH microelectrode
investigation. Aquat Bot 67: 191–206
Jørgensen BB and Boudreau BP (2001) Diagenesis and
sediment-water exchange. In: Boudreau BP and Jørgensen BB
(eds) The Benthic Boundary Layer, pp 211–244. Oxford University Press, New York
Keddy J and Patriquin DG (1978) An annual form of eelgrass in
Nova Scotia. Aquat Bot 5: 163–170
Kendrick GA and Burt JS (1997) Seasonal changes in epiphytic macro-algae assemblages between offshore exposed
and inshore protected Posidonia sinuosa seagrass meadows,
Western Australia. Botanica Marina 40: 77–85
Kendrick GA, Hegge BJ, Wyllie A, Davidson A and Lord DA
(2000) Changes in seagrass cover on Success and Parmelia
Banks, Western Australia between 1965 and 1995. Estuarine
Coastal Shelf Sci 50: 341–353
Kenyon RA, Haywood MDE, Heales DS, Loneragan NR,
Pendrey RC and Vance DJ (1999) Abundance of fish and
crustacean postlarvae on portable artificial seagrass units:
Daily sampling provides quantitative estimates of the settlement of new recruits. J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 232: 197–
216
Kirkman H (1985) Community structure in seagrasses in southern Western Australia. Aquat Bot 21: 363–375
Kirkman H and Kendrick GA (1997) Ecological significance and
commercial harvesting of drifting and beach-cast macro-algae
and seagrasses in Australia: A review. J Appl Phycol 9: 311–
326