The spring edition of Envirotalk has just been published.
Bermuda Chapters in New Coral Reef Book
Sheppard, Charles, R. C. (ed.), Coral Reefs of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories, 2013:
Chapter 1: Hamylton, S. & S. Andrefouet, An Appraisal of the Extent and Geomorphological Diversity of the Coral Reefs of the United Kingdom Dependent Territories, pp. 1-11, 2013. (BAMZ #2589)
Chapter 10: Coates, Kathryn A. et al., Introduction to Bermuda: Geology, Oceanography and Climate, pp. 115-133, 2013. (BAMZ #2590 / BBP #197)
Chapter 11: Smith, S. R. et al., Biology and Ecology of Corals and Fishes on the Bermuda Platform, pp. 135-151, 2013. (BAMZ #2591 / BBP #198)
Chapter 12: Locke, J. M. et al., Biogeography, Biodiversity and Connectivity of Bermuda’s Coral Reefs, pp. 153-172, 2013. (BAMZ #2592 / BBP #199)
Chapter 13: Smith, S. R. et al., Threats to Coral Reefs of Bermuda, pp. 173-188, 2013. (BAMZ #2593/BBP #200)
Chapter 14: Locke, J. M., J. P. Bilewitch & Kathryn A. Coates, Scleractinia, Octocorallia and Antipatharia of Bermuda's Reefs and Deep-Water Coral Communities: A Taxonomic Perspective Including New Records, pp. 189-200, 2013. (BAMZ #2597/BBP #201)
Chapter 15: Sarkis et al., Total Economic Value of Bermuda's Coral Reefs: A Summary, pp. 201-211, 2013. (BAMZ #2598/BBP #202)
Bermuda Bluebirds Paper follow up blog
Scientific American have published a blog article discussing the recent paper that questions the Eastern Bluebird's native status in Bermuda.
See the blog entry here.
Paper: Avery, Julian et al., Cryptic introductions and the interpretation of island biodiversity, Molecular Ecology, doi: 10.1111/mec.12236, 2013. (BAMZ #2543)
New Paper
Olson, Storrs L., Fossil woodpeckers from Bermuda with the description of a new species of Colaptes (Aves: Picidae), Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 126(1): 17-24. (BBP #192/BAMZ #2583)
NEW PUBLICATION
Di Carlo, Giuseppe & Len Mckenzie, Seagrass Syllabus: A Training Manual for Resource Managers, Conservation International, 2011. (QK595.A14.S4)
New Papers
Cody, T. & S. de Putron, Distribution, population dynamics and growth of the scleractinian coral Siderastrea radians in Bermuda, 17 pp., 2010. (BAMZ #2575)
Etayo, J. & F. Berger, Isthmoconidium bacidiicoa, a new genus and species of lichenicolous hyphomycetes on Bacidia from Bermuda, 12: 1-5, 2013. (BAMZ 2573/BBP #205)
Field, C. B. et al. (eds.), IPCC Workshop on Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Marine Biology and Ecosystems, IPCC Workshop Report, Poster Abstracts, 109-110, 2011. (BAMZ #2577)
Industrial Economics (prepared for The Bermuda National Trust), Cruise Ships and Sustainability in Bermuda: A Preliminary Evaluation, 39 pp., 2006. (BAMZ #2578)
Nelson, N. B. et al., Spatial variability of the CO2 sink in the Sargasso Sea, Deep-Sea Research II, 48: 1801-1821, 2001. (BAMZ #2570)
Sarkis, S. et al., Calico Scallop Culture in Bermuda: A Low Cost, Pilot Hatchery for the Tropics and Subtropics, 53rd Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, 54: 489-494, 2003. (BAMZ #2576)
Siegel, D. A., D. J. McGillicuddy Jr. & E. A. Fields, Mesoscale eddies, satellite altimetry, and new production in the Sargasso Sea, Journal of Geophysical Research, 104(C6): 13359-13379, 1999. (BAMZ #2568)
Siegel, D. A. et al., Bio-optical modeling of primary production on regional scales: the Bermuda BioOptics project, Deep-Sea Research II, 48: 1865-1896, 2001. (BAMZ #2569)
Siegel, D. A. et al., Bio-optical footprints created by mesoscale eddies in the Sargasso Sea, Geophysical Research Letters, 38(L13608): 6pp., 2011. (BAMZ #2571)
Smith, S. R. et al., Caricomp Coral Reef Monitoring: A Comparison of Continuous Intercept Chain and Video Techniques, Abstract from National Coral Reef Institute Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL., 1pp., 1999. (BAMZ #2574)
Toole, D. A. & D. A. Siegel, Light-driven cycling of dimethylsulfide (DMS) in the Sargasso Sea: Closing the Loop, 31(L09308): 4pp., 2004. (BAMZ #2581)
Toole, D. A., D. A. Siegel & S. C. Doney, A light-driven, one-dimensional dimethylsulfide biogeochemical cycling model for the Sargasso Sea, 113(G02009): 20 pp., 2008. (BAMZ #2572)
Wegley, L., et al., Coral-associated Archaea, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 273: 89-96, 2004. (BAMZ #2580)
Westberry, T. K. & D. A. Siegel, Phytoplankton natural flourescene variability in the Sargasso Sea, Deep Sea Research I, 50: 417-434, 2003. (BAMZ #2579)
New Papers
Golder Associates Ltd., Report on Preliminary Geotechnical Assessment New Grotto Bay/Castle Harbour Crossing Bermuda, Submitted to Ministry of Works and Engineering, 144pp., 2007. (BAMZ #2566)
Guarin, Steven E., North Atlantic Climate Variability over the Late Holocene: A View from Bermuda (presentation), 38 pp., 2008. (BAMZ #2567)
Ledwell, J., D. J. McGillicuddy Jr. & Laurence A. Anderson, Nutrient flux into an intense deep chlorophyll layer in a mode-water eddy, Deep-Sea Research II, 55: 1139-1160, 2008. (BAMZ #2562)
Li, Q. P. et al., Tracer-based assessment of the origin and biogeochemical transformation of a cyclonic eddy in the Sargasso Sea, 114(C10006): 16 pp., 2008. (BAMZ #2561)
Macedonia, J. M. & David L. Clark, Headbob Display Structure in the Naturalized Anolis Lizards of Bermuda: Sex, Context, and Population Effects, Journal of Herpetology, 37(2): 266-276. (BAMZ #2563)
McGillicuddy Jr., D. J. et al., Eddy/Wind Interactions Stimulate Extraordinary Mid-Ocean Plankton Blooms, Science, 316: 1021-1026, 2007. (BAMZ #2565)
Manuel, Sarah, 1993 Euvola ziczac Survey, Division of Fisheries, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Internal Report, 7pp., 1993. (BAMZ #2564)