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meadow: Effects on sediments. In: Kuo J, Phillips RC, Walker
DI and Kirkman H (eds) Seagrass Biology. Proceedings of
an International Workshop, Faculty of Sciences, pp 117–122.
University of Western Australia, Perth
Walker DI, Lukatelich RJ, Batyan G and McComb AJ (1989)
Effect of boat moorings on seagrass beds near Perth, Western
Australia. Aquat Bot 36: 69–77
Wallace S and Cox R (1997) Seagrass and wave hydrodynamics.
Pacific Coasts and Ports ’97: Proceedings of the 13th Australasian Coastal and Ocean Engineering Conference and the
6th Australasian Port and Harbour Conference, Christchurch,
New Zealand, 69–73
Wanless HR (1981) Fining upwards sedimentary sequences generated in seagrass beds. J Sedimentary Petrology 51: 445–
454
Ward LG, Kemp WM and Boynton WE (1984) The influence of
waves and seagrass communities on suspended particulates in
an estuarine embayment. Mar Geology 59: 85–103
Waycott M and Sampson JF (1997) The mating system of an hydrophilous angiosperm Posidonia australis (Posidoniaceae).
Am J Bot 84: 621–665
White FM (1999) Fluid Mechanics, 4th ed. McGraw Hill, Boston,
826 pp
Whitfield PE, Kenworthy WJ, Hammerstrom KK and Fonseca
MS (2002) The role of a hurricane in the expansion of disturbances initiated by motor vessels on seagrass banks. J Coastal
Res 37: 86–99
Williams SL (1988) Disturbance and recovery of a deepwater Caribbean seagrass bed. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 42: 63–
71
Williams SL (1995) Surfgrass (Phyllospadix torreyi) reproduction: Reproductive phenology, resource allocation and male
rarity. Ecology 76: 1953–1970
Williams PM, Druffel ERM and Smith KL Jr (1987) Dietary
carbon sources for deep-sea organisms as inferred from
their organic radiocarbon activities. Deep-Sea Res 34: 253–
266
Wing SR, Leichter JJ and Patterson MR (1993) A dynamic model
for wave-induced light fluctuations in a kelp forest. Limnol
Oceanogr 38: 396–407
Wing SR and Patterson MR (1993) Effects of wave-induced lightflecks in the intertidal zone on photosynthesis in the macroalgae Postelsia palmaeformis and Hedophyllum sessile. Mar
Biol 116: 519–525
Wolff T (1976) Utilization of seagrass in the deep sea. Aquat Bot
2: 161–174
Wolff T (1979) Macrofaunal utilization of plant remains in the
deep sea. Sarsia 64: 117–136
Worcester SE (1995) Effects of eelgrass beds on advection and
turbulent mixing in low current and low shoot density environments. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 126: 223–232
Wyllie-Echeverria S and Ackerman JD (2003) Biogeography and
ecology of Northeast Pacific seagrasses. In: Green EP, Short
FT and Spalding MD (eds) World Atlas of Seagrasses: Present
Status and Future Conservation, pp 199–206. University of
California Press, Berkeley
Zieman JC, Thayer GW, Robblee MB and Zieman RT (1979)
Production and export of sea grasses from a tropical bay. In:
Livingstone RJ (ed) Ecological Processes in Coastal and Marine Systems, pp 21–34. Plenum Press, New York
225
meadow: Effects on sediments. In: Kuo J, Phillips RC, Walker
DI and Kirkman H (eds) Seagrass Biology. Proceedings of
an International Workshop, Faculty of Sciences, pp 117–122.
University of Western Australia, Perth
Walker DI, Lukatelich RJ, Batyan G and McComb AJ (1989)
Effect of boat moorings on seagrass beds near Perth, Western
Australia. Aquat Bot 36: 69–77
Wallace S and Cox R (1997) Seagrass and wave hydrodynamics.
Pacific Coasts and Ports ’97: Proceedings of the 13th Australasian Coastal and Ocean Engineering Conference and the
6th Australasian Port and Harbour Conference, Christchurch,
New Zealand, 69–73
Wanless HR (1981) Fining upwards sedimentary sequences generated in seagrass beds. J Sedimentary Petrology 51: 445–
454
Ward LG, Kemp WM and Boynton WE (1984) The influence of
waves and seagrass communities on suspended particulates in
an estuarine embayment. Mar Geology 59: 85–103
Waycott M and Sampson JF (1997) The mating system of an hydrophilous angiosperm Posidonia australis (Posidoniaceae).
Am J Bot 84: 621–665
White FM (1999) Fluid Mechanics, 4th ed. McGraw Hill, Boston,
826 pp
Whitfield PE, Kenworthy WJ, Hammerstrom KK and Fonseca
MS (2002) The role of a hurricane in the expansion of disturbances initiated by motor vessels on seagrass banks. J Coastal
Res 37: 86–99
Williams SL (1988) Disturbance and recovery of a deepwater Caribbean seagrass bed. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 42: 63–
71
Williams SL (1995) Surfgrass (Phyllospadix torreyi) reproduction: Reproductive phenology, resource allocation and male
rarity. Ecology 76: 1953–1970
Williams PM, Druffel ERM and Smith KL Jr (1987) Dietary
carbon sources for deep-sea organisms as inferred from
their organic radiocarbon activities. Deep-Sea Res 34: 253–
266
Wing SR, Leichter JJ and Patterson MR (1993) A dynamic model
for wave-induced light fluctuations in a kelp forest. Limnol
Oceanogr 38: 396–407
Wing SR and Patterson MR (1993) Effects of wave-induced lightflecks in the intertidal zone on photosynthesis in the macroalgae Postelsia palmaeformis and Hedophyllum sessile. Mar
Biol 116: 519–525
Wolff T (1976) Utilization of seagrass in the deep sea. Aquat Bot
2: 161–174
Wolff T (1979) Macrofaunal utilization of plant remains in the
deep sea. Sarsia 64: 117–136
Worcester SE (1995) Effects of eelgrass beds on advection and
turbulent mixing in low current and low shoot density environments. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 126: 223–232
Wyllie-Echeverria S and Ackerman JD (2003) Biogeography and
ecology of Northeast Pacific seagrasses. In: Green EP, Short
FT and Spalding MD (eds) World Atlas of Seagrasses: Present
Status and Future Conservation, pp 199–206. University of
California Press, Berkeley
Zieman JC, Thayer GW, Robblee MB and Zieman RT (1979)
Production and export of sea grasses from a tropical bay. In:
Livingstone RJ (ed) Ecological Processes in Coastal and Marine Systems, pp 21–34. Plenum Press, New York
