1. Preface

   • Jennifer E. Purcell
   • Dror Angel

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 17 March 2010 Pages: 1 - 2

2. Identification key for young ephyrae: a first step for early detection of jellyfish blooms

   • I. Straehler-Pohl
   • G. Jarms

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 3 - 21

   

3. Blooms of the invasive ctenophore, Mnemiopsis leidyi, span the Mediterranean Sea in 2009

   • Verónica L. Fuentes
   • Dror L. Angel
   • Jennifer E. Purcell

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 23 - 37

   

4. Effects of pH on asexual reproduction and statolith formation of the scyphozoan, Aurelia labiata

   • Amanda K. Winans
   • Jennifer E. Purcell

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 39 - 52

   

5. Effects of low salinity on settlement and strobilation of scyphozoa (Cnidaria): Is the lion’s mane Cyanea capillata (L.) able to reproduce in the brackish Baltic Sea?

   • Sabine Holst
   • Gerhard Jarms

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 26 March 2010 Pages: 53 - 68

   

6. Effects of El Niño-driven environmental variability on black turtle migration to Peruvian foraging grounds

   • Javier Quiñones
   • Victoria González Carman
   • Hermes Mianzan

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 69 - 79

   

7. Recurrence of bloom-forming scyphomedusae: wavelet analysis of a 200-year time series

   • Tjaša Kogovšek
   • Branko Bogunović
   • Alenka Malej

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 01 April 2010 Pages: 81 - 96

   

8. Behavior of Nemopsis bachei L. Agassiz, 1849 medusae in the presence of physical gradients and biological thin layers

   • Jessica R. Frost
   • Charles A. Jacoby
   • Marsh J. Youngbluth

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 97 - 111

   

9. Avoidance of hydrodynamically mixed environments by Mnemiopsis leidyi (Ctenophora: Lobata) in open-sea populations from Patagonia, Argentina

   • Hermes W. Mianzan
   • Patricia Martos
   • Raúl A. Guerrero

   JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 113 - 124

   

10. Response of Chrysaora quinquecirrha medusae to low temperature

    • Margaret A. Sexton
    • Raleigh R. Hood
    • Amanda M. Liss

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 125 - 133

    

11. Use of respiration rates of scyphozoan jellyfish to estimate their effects on the food web

    • Jennifer E. Purcell
    • Verónica Fuentes
    • Graeme C. Hays

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS Open access 09 April 2010 Pages: 135 - 152

    

12. Planktonic cnidarian distribution and feeding of Pelagia noctiluca in the NW Mediterranean Sea

    • Ana Sabatés
    • Francesc Pagès
    • Josep-María Gili

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS 03 April 2010 Pages: 153 - 165

    

13. Bioenergetics and growth in the ctenophore Pleurobrachia pileus

    • Lene Friis Møller
    • Javiera Martinez Canon
    • Peter Tiselius

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 167 - 178

    

14. Degradation of the Adriatic medusa Aurelia sp. by ambient bacteria

    • Tinkara Tinta
    • Alenka Malej
    • Valentina Turk

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS 26 March 2010 Pages: 179 - 191

    

15. Identification of jellyfish from Continuous Plankton Recorder samples

    • E. J. Baxter
    • A. W. Walne
    • T. K. Doyle

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 193 - 201

    

16. Separation and analysis of different types of nematocysts from Cyanea capillata (L.) medusae

    • Annika Wiebring
    • Heike Helmholz
    • Gerhard Jarms

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 203 - 212

    

17. Characterisation of neurotoxic polypeptides from Cyanea capillata medusae (Scyphozoa)

    • Stephan Lassen
    • Heike Helmholz
    • Andreas Prange

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 213 - 221

    

18. Gill cell toxicity of northern boreal scyphomedusae Cyanea capillata and Aurelia aurita measured by an in vitro cell assay

    • Heike Helmholz
    • Blair D. Johnston
    • Andreas Prange

    JELLYFISH BLOOMS 21 March 2010 Pages: 223 - 234