1. Interactions among sea otters, sea stars, and suspension-feeding invertebrates in the western Aleutian archipelago

   • Kenneth Vicknair
   • James A. Estes

   Original Paper 27 July 2012 Pages: 2641 - 2649

   

2. The effect of incubation temperature on hatchling quality in the olive ridley turtle, Lepidochelys olivacea, from Alas Purwo National Park, East Java, Indonesia: implications for hatchery management

   • R. I. Maulany
   • D. T. Booth
   • G. S. Baxter

   Original Paper 01 August 2012 Pages: 2651 - 2661

   

3. Estimating photophysiological condition of endosymbiont-bearing Baculogypsina sphaerulata based on the holobiont color represented in CIE L*a*b* color space

   • Takashi Hosono
   • Kazuhiko Fujita
   • Hajime Kayanne

   Original Paper 11 August 2012 Pages: 2663 - 2673

   

4. Growth-selective survival of young jack mackerel Trachurus japonicus during transition from pelagic to demersal habitats in the East China Sea

   • Motomitsu Takahashi
   • Chiyuki Sassa
   • Youichi Tsukamoto

   Original Paper 04 August 2012 Pages: 2675 - 2685

   

5. Head start: Australian sea lion pups gain experience of adult foraging grounds before weaning

   • A. D. Lowther
   • S. D. Goldsworthy

   Original Paper 02 August 2012 Pages: 2687 - 2696

   

6. Herbivory by the Caribbean king crab on coral patch reefs

   • Mark J. Butler IV
   • Angela M. Mojica

   Original Paper 04 August 2012 Pages: 2697 - 2706

   

7. Morphology and development of benthic and pelagic life stages of North Sea jellyfish (Scyphozoa, Cnidaria) with special emphasis on the identification of ephyra stages

   • Sabine Holst

   Original Paper 11 August 2012 Pages: 2707 - 2722

   

8. An AFLP-based test of clonality in widespread, putatively asexual populations of Porphyra umbilicalis (Rhodophyta) in the Northwest Atlantic with an in silico analysis for bacterial contamination

   • N. A. Blouin
   • S. H. Brawley

   Original Paper 11 August 2012 Pages: 2723 - 2729

   

9. A first quantitative assessment of the ecology of cryptobenthic fishes in the Mediterranean Sea

   • M. Kovačić
   • R. A. Patzner
   • U. Schliewen

   Original Paper 17 August 2012 Pages: 2731 - 2742

   

10. Multi-scale foraging variability in Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) fuels potential foraging plasticity

    • Emeline Pettex
    • Svein-Håkon Lorentsen
    • Francesco Bonadonna

    Original Paper 24 August 2012 Pages: 2743 - 2756

    

11. Contrasting pattern of mitochondrial population diversity between an estuarine bivalve, the Kumamoto oyster Crassostrea sikamea, and the closely related Pacific oyster C. gigas

    • Masashi Sekino
    • Shin’ichi Sato
    • Qi Li

    Original Paper 23 August 2012 Pages: 2757 - 2776

    

12. Intercontinental tests of the effects of habitat patch type on the distribution of chitons within and among patches in intertidal boulder field landscapes

    • Kiran Liversage
    • Victoria J. Cole
    • Ross A. Coleman

    Original Paper 24 August 2012 Pages: 2777 - 2786

    

13. How well do sunken vessels approximate fish assemblages on coral reefs? Conservation implications of vessel-reef deployments

    • A. M. Fowler
    • D. J. Booth

    Original Paper 21 August 2012 Pages: 2787 - 2796

    

14. Do artificial structures alter marine invertebrate genetic makeup?

    • Cécile Fauvelot
    • Federica Costantini
    • Marco Abbiati

    Original Paper 29 August 2012 Pages: 2797 - 2807

    

15. Seasonal rhythm in a Mediterranean coastal fish community as monitored by a cabled observatory

    • Fernando Condal
    • Jacopo Aguzzi
    • Antoni Mànuel

    Original Paper 21 August 2012 Pages: 2809 - 2817

    

16. Ocean acidification reduces biomineralization-related gene expression in the sea urchin, Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus

    • Haruko Kurihara
    • Yoshiki Takano
    • Koji Akasaka

    Original Paper 31 August 2012 Pages: 2819 - 2826

    

17. Antarctic coastal microalgal primary production and photosynthesis

    • Andrew McMinn
    • Chris Ashworth
    • Ken Ryan

    Original Paper 28 August 2012 Pages: 2827 - 2837

    

18. Sex and microhabitat influence the uptake and allocation of mycosporine-like amino acids to tissues in the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

    • Sarah A. Gravem
    • Nikki L. Adams

    Original Paper 13 September 2012 Pages: 2839 - 2852

    

19. Physiological development of brooded larvae from two pocilloporid corals in Taiwan

    • V. R. Cumbo
    • T.-Y. Fan
    • P. J. Edmunds

    Original Paper 27 September 2012 Pages: 2853 - 2866

    

20. Habitat complexity impacts persistence and species interactions in an intertidal whelk

    • J. Stephen Gosnell
    • Jamie B. DiPrima
    • Steven D. Gaines

    Original Paper 11 September 2012 Pages: 2867 - 2874

    

21. Material properties of Didemnum vexillum and prediction of tendril fragmentation

    • James F. Reinhardt
    • Kimberley L. Gallagher
    • Robert B. Whitlatch

    Original Paper 28 August 2012 Pages: 2875 - 2884

    

22. Integrating field and laboratory evidence for environmental sex determination in the amphipod, Echinogammarus marinus

    • Yasmin Guler
    • Stephen Short
    • Alex T. Ford

    Short Communication 24 August 2012 Pages: 2885 - 2890