Jellyfish Blooms IV: Interactions with humans and fisheries

289 Pages·2012·17.602 MB·English

by  Dr. Jennifer Purcell, Dr. Hermes Mianzan, Jesscia R. Frost (eds.)

Jellyfish Blooms IV
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Jennifer Purcell , Hermes Mianzan & Jessica R. Frost
1WesternWashingtonUniversity,ShannonPointMarineCenter,ShannonPointRoad190098221Anacortes,Washington,USA
2PaseoV.Ocampono.17602MardelPlata,Argentina
3UniversityofFloridaSchoolofForestResourcesandConservat,FisheriesandAquaticScienceProgram,NW71stStreet7922
32653Gainesville,Florida,USA
Previously published in Hydrobiologia, Volume 690, 2012
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Editors
Dr. Jennifer Purcell Jessica R. Frost
Western Washington University University of Florida
Shannon Point Marine Center School of Forest Resources and Conservat
Shannon Point Road 1900 Fisheries and Aquatic Science Program
98221 Anacortes, Washington, USA NW71st Street 7922
32653 Gainesville, Florida, USA
Dr. Hermes Mianzan
Paseo V. Ocampo no. 1
7602 Mar del Plata, Argentina
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Contents
JELLYFISH BLOOMS
Preface: Jellyfish blooms: interactions with humans and fisheries
H. Mianzan · J.E. Purcell · J.R. Frost 1
JELLYFISH BLOOMS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES
Increasing jellyfish populations: trends in Large Marine Ecosystems
L. Brotz · W.W.L. Cheung · K. Kleisner · E. Pakhomov · D. Pauly 3
Transitions of Mnemiopsis leidyi(Ctenophora: Lobata) from a native to an exotic species: a review
J.H. Costello · K.M. Bayha · H.W. Mianzan · T.A. Shiganova · J.E. Purcell 21
Foods of Velella velella(Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) in algal rafts and its distribution in Irish seas
J.E. Purcell · E. Clarkin · T.K. Doyle 47
Do Staurozoa bloom? A review of stauromedusan population biology
L.S. Miranda · A.C. Morandini · A.C. Marques 57
Comparative phylogeography of meroplanktonic species, Aureliaspp. and Rhizostoma pulmo(Cnidaria: Scyphozoa)
in European Seas
A. Ramšak · K. Stopar · A. Malej 69
Associations of large jellyfish distributions with temperature and salinity in the Yellow Sea and East China Sea
F. Zhang · S. Sun · X. Jin · C. Li 81
Limnocnida tanganyicaemedusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa): a semiautonomous microcosm in the food web of Lake
Tanganyika
K. Salonen · P. Högmander · V. Langenberg · H. Mölsä · J. Sarvala · A. Tarvainen · M. Tiirola 97
POTENTIALCONTROLS ON JELLYPOPULATIONS: ENVIRONMENTALFACTORS, PREDATION, AND PARASITISM
Large medusae in surface waters of the Northern California Current: variability in relation to environmental
conditions
C.L. Suchman · R.D. Brodeur · E.A. Daly · R.L. Emmett 113
Effects of climate warming on strobilation and ephyra production of North Sea scyphozoan jellyfish
S. Holst 127
Ecological aspects of early life stages of Cotylorhiza tuberculata(Scyphozoa: Rhizostomae) affecting its pelagic
population success
D. Astorga · J. Ruiz · L. Prieto 141
The potential role of podocysts in perpetuation of the common jellyfish Aurelia auritas.l. (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) in
anthropogenically perturbed coastal waters
H. Thein · H. Ikeda · S. Uye 157
Temperature effects on asexual reproduction rates of scyphozoan species from the northwest Mediterranean Sea
J.E. Purcell · D. Atienza · V. Fuentes · A. Olariaga · U. Tilves · C. Colahan · J.-M. Gili 169
Predator-induced vertical behavior of a ctenophore
J. Titelman · L.J. Hansson · T. Nilsen · S.P. Colin · J.H. Costello 181
Predation potential of the jellyfish Drymonema larsoniBayha & Dawson (Scyphozoa: Drymonematidae) on the moon
jellyfish Aureliasp. in the northern Gulf of Mexico
K.M. Bayha · W.M. Graham · J.E. Higgins III · H.A. Fletcher 189
Nudibranch predation and dietary preference for the polyps of Aurelialabiata(Cnidaria: Scyphozoa)
R.A. Hoover · R. Armour · I. Dow · J.E. Purcell 199
Parasitism (Trematoda, Digenea) in medusae from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean: medusa hosts, parasite
prevalences, and ecological implications
L.M. Diaz Briz · S.R. Martorelli · G.N. Genzano · H.W. Mianzan 215
FATE OFJELLYFISH BLOOMS
Jelly-falls historic and recent observations: a review to drive future research directions
M. Lebrato · K.A. Pitt · A.K. Sweetman · D.O.B. Jones · J.E. Cartes · A. Oschlies · R.H. Condon · J.C. Molinero · L. Adler ·
C. Gaillard · D. Lloris · D.S.M. Billett 227
Pulse perturbations from bacterial decomposition of Chrysaoraquinquecirrha(Scyphozoa: Pelagiidae)
J.R. Frost · C.A. Jacoby · T.K. Frazer · A.R. Zimmerman 247
CUBOMEDUSAN BIOLOGY
Abundance patterns of cubozoans on and near the Great Barrier Reef
M.J. Kingsford · J.E. Seymour · M.D. O’Callaghan 257
Sources and movements of Chironex fleckerimedusae using statolith elemental chemistry
C.J. Mooney · M.J. Kingsford 269
Variation in soft tissue chemistry among scyphozoan and cubozoan jellyfishes from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
M.A. Templeman · M.J. Kingsford 279
This Symposium was supported by the following grants: FONCyT RC2009-352 and PICT 01553;
CONICET RC 2009-374; the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) CRN
2076, which is supported by the US National Science Foundation (grant GEO-0452325) and
INIDEP.

Hydrobiologia(2012)690:1–2
DOI10.1007/s10750-012-1050-z
JELLYFISH BLOOMS
Preface: Jellyfish blooms: interactions with humans
and fisheries
Hermes Mianzan • Jennifer E. Purcell •
Jessica R. Frost
Publishedonline:15March2012
(cid:2)SpringerScience+BusinessMediaB.V.2012
There is a general impression that jellyfish and other ecological as well as societal aspects of jellyfish
gelatinousorganismsareincreasinginnumber.Media, blooms.Themainobjectivewastocometogetherand
TV,andnewspaperscontributetothisimpression.So find a unified voice that would direct new fields of
are increases in jelly populations real, or is this research on the subject. The second International
phenomenonjustabiasedperception?Answeringthis Jellyfish Blooms Symposium was held on the Gold
question is a difficult task because jelly populations Coast, Queensland, Australia in June 2007, and the
normally fluctuate enormously, being everywhere general message was to examine the problem on a
someyears,andimpossibletofindinothers.Itisalso widerscale,encouragingpeopletoconsidertheuseof
true that occasional swarms of great density have a fisheries as well as molecular techniques for jellyfish
notorious effect on many human economic activities research.Andrecently,specialsessionsongelatinous
such as tourism, fisheries, and various coastal plankton can be found in other general meetings like
industries. the Nice ASLO meeting in January 2009. In each of
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envisioned.HeldatGulfShores,AlabamainJanuary werepresentedandaspecialvolumepublished.
2000, it was a response to the need to consider the What is our ultimate goal? To understand the
dynamics and impacts of jellyfish blooms at a global
scale. The Third Symposium, organized by Hermes
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H.Mianzan J.R.Frost
CONICET-InstitutoNacionaldeInvestigacio´ny, UniversityofHamburg,InstituteforHydrobiology
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