Development and Reproduction:

Minako S. Vickery, Michael C. L. Vickery, and James B. McClintock

Morphogenesis and Organogenesis in the Regenerating Planktotrophic Larvae of Asteroids and Echinoids
Biol Bull 2002 203: 121-133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin J. Eckelbarger and Craig M. Young

Spermiogenesis and Modified Sperm Morphology in the "Seepworm" Methanoaricia dendrobranchiata (Polychaeta: Orbiniidae) From a Methane Seep Environment in the Gulf of Mexico: Implications for Fertilization Biology
Biol Bull 2002 203: 134-143. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neurobiology and Behavior:

K. A. Lawrence and W. H. Watson, III

Swimming Behavior of the Nudibranch Melibe leonina
Biol Bull 2002 203: 144-151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Winsor H. Watson, III, James M. Newcomb, and Stuart Thompson

Neural Correlates of Swimming Behavior in Melibe leonina
Biol Bull 2002 203: 152-160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ecology and Evolution:

David K. A. Barnes

Clade Perseverance From Mesozoic to Present: a Multidisciplinary Approach to Interpretation of Pattern and Process
Biol Bull 2002 203: 161-172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David P. Lohse

Relative Strengths of Competition for Space and Food in a Sessile Filter Feeder
Biol Bull 2002 203: 173-180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short Reports from the 2002 Scientific Meetings of the Marine Biological Laboratory:

The Editor:

Introduction to the Featured Reports: The MBL Awards for 2002
Biol Bull 2002 203: 185-187. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neurobiology:

D. E. W. Arnolds, S. J. Zottoli, C. E. Adams, S. M. Dineen, S. Fevrier, Y. Guo, and A. J. Pascal

Physiological Effects of Tricaine on the Supramedullary/Dorsal Neurons of the Cunner, Tautogolabrus adspersus
Biol Bull 2002 203: 188-189. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antonio Giuditta, Maria Eyman, and Barry B. Kaplan

Gene Expression in the Squid Giant Axon: Neurotransmitter Modulation of RNA Transfer From Periaxonal Glia to the Axon
Biol Bull 2002 203: 189-190. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Landowne

Perchlorate Prevents Sodium Channel Gating and Sodium Protects in the Squid Giant Axon
Biol Bull 2002 203: 190-191. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harris Ripps, Haohua Qian, and Jane Zakevicius

Blockade of an Inward Sodium Current Facilitates Pharmacological Study of Hemi-Gap-Junctional Currents in Xenopus Oocytes
Biol Bull 2002 203: 192-194. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarah S. Garber and Mary M. Hoffman

Cl^- and Glutamate^- Competition for a Volume-Regulated Anion Channel
Biol Bull 2002 203: 194-195. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard R. Fay and Peggy L. Edds-Walton

Preliminary Evidence for Interpulse Interval Selectivity of Cells in the Torus Semicircularis of the Oyster Toadfish (Opsanus tau)
Biol Bull 2002 203: 195-196. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kimberly A. Borley, Herman T. Epstein, and Alan M. Kuzirian

Effects of a Sensory Block on Calexcitin Levels in the Photoreceptors of Hermissenda crassicornis
Biol Bull 2002 203: 197-198. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gilad Twig, Robert Paul Malchow, Katherine Hammar, Peter J. S. Smith, Hanna Levy, and Ido Perlman

A Novel Turtle Retinal Preparation for Simultaneously Measuring Light-Induced Electrical Activity and Changes in Metabolite Levels
Biol Bull 2002 203: 198-200. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen Redenti and Richard L. Chappell

Zinc Chelation Enhances the Zebrafish Retinal ERG b-Wave
Biol Bull 2002 203: 200-202. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cell Biology:

Peter B. Armstrong, Margaret T. Armstrong, R. L. Pardy, Alice Child, and Norman Wainwright

Immunohistochemical Demonstration of a Lipopolysaccharide in the Cell Wall of a Eukaryote, the Green Alga, Chlorella
Biol Bull 2002 203: 203-204. [Full Text] [PDF]  

K-G. Lee, A. Braun, I. Chaikhoutdinov, J. DeNobile, M. Conrad, and W. Cohen

Rapid Visualization of Microtubules in Blood Cells and Other Cell Types in Marine Model Organisms
Biol Bull 2002 203: 204-206. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Torsten Wöllert, Ana S. DePina, Reid F. Thompson, and George M. Langford

Ca²⁺ Effects on Myosin-II-Mediated Contraction of Pseudo-Contractile Rings and Transport of Vesicles in Extracts of Clam Oocytes
Biol Bull 2002 203: 206-208. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Torsten Wöllert, Ana S. DePina, Reid F. Thompson, and George M. Langford

GTPase Rho Is Involved in Myosin-II-Mediated Contraction of Pseudo-Contractile Rings and Transport of Vesicles in Extracts of Clam Oocytes
Biol Bull 2002 203: 208-210. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeremiah R. Brown, Elizabeth M. Peacock-Villada, and George M. Langford

Globular Tail Fragment of Myosin-V Displaces Vesicle-Associated Motor and Blocks Vesicle Transport in Squid Nerve Cell Extracts
Biol Bull 2002 203: 210-211. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Earl Weidner and Ann Findley

Peroxisomal Catalase in Extrusion Apparatus Posterior Vacuole of Microsporidian Spores
Biol Bull 2002 203: 212. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert B. Silver and Marc Bartman

A Metronome-Like Control of the Calcium Signal Leading to Nuclear Envelope Breakdown and Mitosis in Sand Dollar (Echinaracnius parma) Cells
Biol Bull 2002 203: 213-215. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Developmental Biology:

Karen Crawford

Culture Method for in vitro Fertilization to Hatching of the Squid, Loligo pealeii
Biol Bull 2002 203: 216-217. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicholas Pahl, Sara Homsi, Hilary G. Morrison, and Robert M. Gould

mRNAs Located in Squalus acanthias (Spiny Dogfish) Oligodendrocyte Processes
Biol Bull 2002 203: 217-218. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher S. Eddleman, George D. Bittner, and Harvey M. Fishman

SEM Comparison of Severed Ends of Giant Axons Isolated From Squid (Loligo pealeii) and Crayfish (Procambarus clarkii)
Biol Bull 2002 203: 219-220. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Studia Limulorum:

Beate Mittmann

Early Neurogenesis in the Horseshoe Crab Limulus polyphemus and Its Implication for Arthropod Relationships
Biol Bull 2002 203: 221-222. [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Smith, C. Ridings, F. A. Dodge, and R. B. Barlow

Development of the Lateral Eye of Juvenile Limulus
Biol Bull 2002 203: 222-223. [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Ridings, D. Borst, K. Smith, F. Dodge, and R. Barlow

Visual Behavior of Juvenile Limulus in Their Natural Habitat and in Captivity
Biol Bull 2002 203: 224-225. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dianne N. Suggs, Ruth H. Carmichael, Sara P. Grady, and Ivan Valiela

Effects of Individual Size on Pairing in Horseshoe Crabs
Biol Bull 2002 203: 225-227. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Douglas Borst and Robert Barlow

Circadian Rhythms in Locomotor Activity of Juvenile Horseshoe Crabs
Biol Bull 2002 203: 227-228. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Emily F. Gaines, Ruth H. Carmichael, Sara P. Grady, and Ivan Valiela

Stable Isotopic Evidence for Changing Nutritional Sources of Juvenile Horseshoe Crabs
Biol Bull 2002 203: 228-230. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Comparative Physiology:

Michael Smotherman

Acetylcholine Mediates Excitatory Input to Chromatophore Motoneurons in the Squid, Loligo pealeii
Biol Bull 2002 203: 231-232. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melissa M. Grable, Nadav Shashar, Nicole L. Gilles, Chuan-Chin Chiao, and Roger T. Hanlon

Cuttlefish Body Patterns as a Behavioral Assay to Determine Polarization Perception
Biol Bull 2002 203: 232-234. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarah M. Rohrkasse and Jelle Atema

Tracking Behavior of Busyconinae Whelks
Biol Bull 2002 203: 235-236. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Werner Graf, Edwin Gilland, Matt McFarlane, Laura Knott, and Robert Baker

Central Pathways Mediating Oculomotor Reflexes in an Elasmobranch, Scyliorhinus canicula
Biol Bull 2002 203: 236-238. [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Montgomery, Guy Carton, and David Bodznick

Error-Driven Motor Learning in Fish
Biol Bull 2002 203: 238-239. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martha Delaney, Christopher Follet, Nick Ryan, Nick Hanney, Jenny Lusk-Yablick, and Gabriele Gerlach

Social Interaction and Distribution of Female Zebrafish (Danio rerio) in a Large Aquarium
Biol Bull 2002 203: 240-241. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael J. Cermak

Caranx latus (Carangidae) Chooses Dock Pilings to Attack Silverside Schools: A Tactic to Interfere With Stereotyped Escape Behavior of Prey?
Biol Bull 2002 203: 241-243. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ecology and Population Biology:

Jane La Du, Deana Erdner, Sonya Dyhrman, and Don Anderson

Molecular Approaches to Understanding Population Dynamics of the Toxic Dinoflagellate Alexandrium fundyense
Biol Bull 2002 203: 244-245. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason Philibotte

Pelagic Larval Duration of the Caribbean Wrasse, Thalassoma bifasciatum
Biol Bull 2002 203: 245-246. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristin Hunter-Thomson, Jeffrey Hughes, and Bradley Williams

Estuarine–Open-Water Comparison of Fish Community Structure in Eelgrass (Zostera marina L.) Habitats of Cape Cod
Biol Bull 2002 203: 247-248. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bradley S. Williams, Jeffrey E. Hughes, and Kristin Hunter-Thomson

Influence of Epiphytic Algal Coverage on Fish Predation Rates in Simulated Eelgrass Habitats
Biol Bull 2002 203: 248-249. [Full Text] [PDF]  

John P. Ludlam, David H. Shull, and Robert Buchsbaum

Effects of Haying on Salt-Marsh Surface Invertebrates
Biol Bull 2002 203: 250-251. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Uri Y. Levine and Byron C. Crump

Bacterioplankton Community Composition in Flowing Waters of the Ipswich River Watershed
Biol Bull 2002 203: 251-252. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diana Huffaker and R. Gil Pontius, Jr

Reconstruction of Historical Land Cover in the Ipswich Watershed
Biol Bull 2002 203: 253-254. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Estuarine and Freshwater Biogeochemistry:

Jeremy M. Testa, Matthew A. Charette, Edward R. Sholkovitz, Matt C. Allen, Adam Rago, and Craig W. Herbold

Dissolved Iron Cycling in the Subterranean Estuary of a Coastal Bay: Waquoit Bay, Massachusetts
Biol Bull 2002 203: 255-256. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarah Twichell, Sallie Sheldon, Linda Deegan, and Robert Garritt

Nutrient and Freshwater Inputs From Sewage Effluent Discharge Alter Benthic Algal and Infaunal Communities in a Tidal Salt Marsh Creek
Biol Bull 2002 203: 256-258. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ketil Koop-Jakobsen and Anne Giblin

Tidal Flushing of Ammonium From Intertidal Salt Marsh Sediments: The Relative Importance of Adsorbed Ammonium
Biol Bull 2002 203: 258-259. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stacy Barron, Carolyn Weber, Roxanne Marino, Eric Davidson, Gabrielle Tomasky, and Robert Howarth

Effects of Varying Salinity on Phytoplankton Growth in a Low-Salinity Coastal Pond Under Two Nutrient Conditions
Biol Bull 2002 203: 260-261. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carolyn F. Weber, Stacy Barron, Roxanne Marino, Robert W. Howarth, Gabrielle Tomasky, and Eric A. Davidson

Nutrient Limitation of Phytoplankton Growth in Vineyard Sound and Oyster Pond, Falmouth, Massachusetts
Biol Bull 2002 203: 261-263. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melissa Millman, Mirta Teichberg, Paulina Martinetto, and Ivan Valiela

Response of Shrimp Populations to Land-Derived Nitrogen in Waquoit Bay, Massachusetts
Biol Bull 2002 203: 263-264. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laboratory Animal Health:

Roxanna Smolowitz, Janice Hanley, and Hazel Richmond

A Three-Year Retrospective Study of Abdominal Tumors in Zebrafish Maintained in an Aquatic Laboratory Animal Facility
Biol Bull 2002 203: 265-266. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer L. Hsieh, Hemant M. Chikarmane, Roxanna Smolowitz, Kevin R. Uhlinger, W. Mebane, and Alan M. Kuzirian

Microbial Analysis of Ozone Disinfection in a Recirculating Seawater System
Biol Bull 2002 203: 266-267. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Oral Presentations:

Published by Title Only
Biol Bull 2002 203: 268. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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