530
GENERAL INDEX
crustaceans (see also Crustacea in Systematic Index) (cont’d)
– colouration, 55
– density, 387
– embryology, 394
– fecundity, 393
– feeding types, 281
– fertilization, 392
– gametogenesis, 389–394
– geographical distribution, 24
– gonads, 389
– hypoxic basins, 87
– larvae, 394
– Mediterranean Sea, 279–281
– mesopelagic zone, 55
– moults, 121
– necrophages, 152
– ovary, 389
– oxygen minimum zones, 230
– planktonic, 55
– r/K-selection, 406
– Red Sea, 283
– reduced-oxygen tolerance, 8
– reproduction, 387–394
– – periodicity, 389, 390
– scavengers, 332, 475
– Sea of Japan, 287
– sex ratio, 389, 391
– surface-living, 9
– suspension feeders, 20
cryptic species, 47, 64
137 Cs, 162
cumaceans (see also Cumacea in Systematic Index)
– Cape Hatteras, 129
– colonizers, 165
– embryology, 394
– Puerto Rico Trench, 131
current eddy, 328
current shear, 340
currents, 328, 341, 451
– contour-following, 340
– detrital accumulations, 329
– near-bed, 328
– resuspension, 328
– thermohaline, 326
– transporting pollution, 434
cusk eels (Ophidiidae), 112, 156, 284
cuttlefish, 73
Dahlem map, 119
Dansgaard–Oeschger events, 304
DDT, see dichlorodiphenyltrichlorethane
dead body rain, 320
debris flows, 118
– Atlantic Ocean, 118
– Canary flow, 118
– Saharan flow, 118
decapods (see also Decapoda in Systematic Index)
– as scavengers, 357
– Atlantic Ocean, 127, 164
– – densities, 141
– Brine Pool (Gulf of Mexico), 286
– croppers, 22
– density, 388
– distribution, 25
– mesopelagic zone, 57
– necrophages, 152
– Pacific Ocean, 186
– scavengers, 100
– seasonal reproduction, 409
– vertical migration, 60
decomposition, 154, 165
Deep/Bottom Waters (Sea of Japan), 275
deep chlorophyll maximum, 66
deep-ocean ecosystem, functioning of, 314
deep-ocean processes, modern view of, 314
deep scattering layers, 316
deep-sea channels, 115
deep-sea coral assemblage, 279
Deep-Sea Drilling Project, 304
deep-sea fan of sediment, 233
deep-sea fisheries, 355, 457
deep sediment-core, 319
deforestation, 279
Delaware Bay (Atlantic Ocean), 129
δ
13 C, 320, 347, 361
δ
13 N, 333, 342, 347, 361
Demerara Abyssal Plain (Atlantic Ocean)
– biomass, 146, 158
– faunal densities, 146, 153
– location, 117
– sampling, 141
demersal fish, 358
– acoustic tracking, 359
– as scavengers, 18, 357
– Atlantic Ocean, 112, 155, 156
– – Cape Hatteras, 129
– – diversity, 156
– benthopelagic, 156
– buoyancy, 156
– canyons, 197
– Caribbean Sea, 284
– croppers, 22
– diversity, 156
– effects of primary production, 156
– eyes, 8
– growth rates, 30
– metabolic rates, 29
– microphagous, 156
– movement rates, 29
– oxygen minimum zones, 199
– seasonality, 156
– swim bladders, 156
demographic modelling, 350
demosponges, 130, 339, 340, 342, 403
Denmark Strait (Atlantic Ocean), 115, 240, 429
density-dependent mortality, 405
density gradients, 340
depocentre, 364–366
GENERAL INDEX
crustaceans (see also Crustacea in Systematic Index) (cont’d)
– colouration, 55
– density, 387
– embryology, 394
– fecundity, 393
– feeding types, 281
– fertilization, 392
– gametogenesis, 389–394
– geographical distribution, 24
– gonads, 389
– hypoxic basins, 87
– larvae, 394
– Mediterranean Sea, 279–281
– mesopelagic zone, 55
– moults, 121
– necrophages, 152
– ovary, 389
– oxygen minimum zones, 230
– planktonic, 55
– r/K-selection, 406
– Red Sea, 283
– reduced-oxygen tolerance, 8
– reproduction, 387–394
– – periodicity, 389, 390
– scavengers, 332, 475
– Sea of Japan, 287
– sex ratio, 389, 391
– surface-living, 9
– suspension feeders, 20
cryptic species, 47, 64
137 Cs, 162
cumaceans (see also Cumacea in Systematic Index)
– Cape Hatteras, 129
– colonizers, 165
– embryology, 394
– Puerto Rico Trench, 131
current eddy, 328
current shear, 340
currents, 328, 341, 451
– contour-following, 340
– detrital accumulations, 329
– near-bed, 328
– resuspension, 328
– thermohaline, 326
– transporting pollution, 434
cusk eels (Ophidiidae), 112, 156, 284
cuttlefish, 73
Dahlem map, 119
Dansgaard–Oeschger events, 304
DDT, see dichlorodiphenyltrichlorethane
dead body rain, 320
debris flows, 118
– Atlantic Ocean, 118
– Canary flow, 118
– Saharan flow, 118
decapods (see also Decapoda in Systematic Index)
– as scavengers, 357
– Atlantic Ocean, 127, 164
– – densities, 141
– Brine Pool (Gulf of Mexico), 286
– croppers, 22
– density, 388
– distribution, 25
– mesopelagic zone, 57
– necrophages, 152
– Pacific Ocean, 186
– scavengers, 100
– seasonal reproduction, 409
– vertical migration, 60
decomposition, 154, 165
Deep/Bottom Waters (Sea of Japan), 275
deep chlorophyll maximum, 66
deep-ocean ecosystem, functioning of, 314
deep-ocean processes, modern view of, 314
deep scattering layers, 316
deep-sea channels, 115
deep-sea coral assemblage, 279
Deep-Sea Drilling Project, 304
deep-sea fan of sediment, 233
deep-sea fisheries, 355, 457
deep sediment-core, 319
deforestation, 279
Delaware Bay (Atlantic Ocean), 129
δ
13 C, 320, 347, 361
δ
13 N, 333, 342, 347, 361
Demerara Abyssal Plain (Atlantic Ocean)
– biomass, 146, 158
– faunal densities, 146, 153
– location, 117
– sampling, 141
demersal fish, 358
– acoustic tracking, 359
– as scavengers, 18, 357
– Atlantic Ocean, 112, 155, 156
– – Cape Hatteras, 129
– – diversity, 156
– benthopelagic, 156
– buoyancy, 156
– canyons, 197
– Caribbean Sea, 284
– croppers, 22
– diversity, 156
– effects of primary production, 156
– eyes, 8
– growth rates, 30
– metabolic rates, 29
– microphagous, 156
– movement rates, 29
– oxygen minimum zones, 199
– seasonality, 156
– swim bladders, 156
demographic modelling, 350
demosponges, 130, 339, 340, 342, 403
Denmark Strait (Atlantic Ocean), 115, 240, 429
density-dependent mortality, 405
density gradients, 340
depocentre, 364–366