Helgoland Marine Research

Editor-in-Chief

Prof Maarten Boersma, Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany

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Distribution patterns of epilithic diatoms along climatic, spatial and physicochemical variables in the Baltic Sea

Leena Virta and Janne Soininen

Published on: 19 September 2017
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Fatty acid compositions associated with high-light tolerance in the intertidal rhodophytes Mastocarpus stellatus and Chondrus crispus

Kristina Koch, Wilhelm Hagen, Martin Graeve and Kai Bischof

Published on: 2 August 2017
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Morphology and ultrastructure of the adult ovarian cycle in Mithracidae (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea)

Michelle Mollemberg, Fernando José Zara and William Santana

Published on: 21 July 2017
Original Article

Exploring the decline of oyster beds in Atlantic Canada shorelines: potential effects of crab predation on American oysters (Crassostrea virginica)

Luke A. Poirier, Lynn A. Symington, Jeffrey Davidson, Sophie St-Hilaire and Pedro A. Quijón

Published on: 1 July 2017
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Long-term change of meiofaunal species composition in a sandy beach, with description of 7 new species of Platyhelminthes

Werner Armonies

Published on: 30 June 2017

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Role of two contrasting ecosystem engineers (Zostera noltii and Cymodocea nodosa) on the food intake rate of Cerastoderma edule

Fernando G. Brun, Elleke van Zetten, Eva Cacabelos and Tjeerd J. Bouma

Published on: 4 November 2008
Environmental Evaluation

Problems in the assessment of heavy-metal levels in estuaries and the formation of a pollution index

D. L. Tomlinson, J. G. Wilson, C. R. Harris and D. W. Jeffrey

Published on: March 1980
Original Article

Habitat-specific size structure variations in periwinkle populations (Littorina littorea) caused by biotic factors

Nina Eschweiler, Markus Molis and Christian Buschbaum

Published on: 15 October 2008
Orginal Article

Ecosystem engineering and biodiversity in coastal sediments: posing hypotheses

Tjeerd J. Bouma, Sergej Olenin, Karsten Reise and Tom Ysebaert

Published on: 12 February 2009
Original Article

Preservation effects on wet weight, dry weight, and ash-free dry weight biomass estimates of four common estuarine macro-invertebrates: no difference between ethanol and formalin

Markus A. Wetzel, Heiko Leuchs and Jochen H. E. Koop

Published on: 14 May 2005

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Aims and scope

Helgoland Marine Research is an open access, peer reviewed journal, publishing original research as well as reviews on all aspects of marine and brackish water ecosystems, with a focus on how organisms survive in, and interact with, their environment.

Journal sponsorship

Currently, the publication costs for Helgoland Marine Research are covered by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), so authors do not need to pay an article-processing charge. Submit today, for zero fees and a fully open access publication.

Featured- Morphological descriptions of the eggcases of skates (Rajidae) from the central-western Mediterranean, with notes on their distribution

Porcu <i>Helgoland Marine Research</i> 2017 71:10

Helgoland Marine Research is the official journal of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI).

Editor-in-Chief

Maarten Boersma received his Ph.D. from the University of Amsterdam, and his Habilitation from the University of Kiel. He has been at the Alfred Wegener Institute since 2001, and is currently a Professor of Experimental Coastal Ecology at the University of Bremen.

"Helgoland Marine Research is a highly respected journal in the marine sciences with an impressive and long history. With the current changes in publishing strategy and format, I am confident that we have set the scene for a successful land prosperous future for the journal. We should now be able to reach more potential readers than ever before."