This volume is an outcome of the 12th international conference of the international bryozoology association in Dublin. It consists of 85 oral and 16 poster presentations which cover all aspects of bryozoological research.
1. Bryozoan communities in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica: A first overview
2. Modelling multivariate determinants of growth in Antarctic bryozoans
3.
Seasonality and inter-annual variability in recruitment patterns of temperate
encrusting fauna
4. Use of radioactive labelled food to assess the role of
the funicular system in the transport of metabolites in the cheilostome
bryozoan Membranipora membranacea (L.)
5. Use of radioactive labelled silt to
show depletion of food supply by upstream colonies of Flustrellidra hispida
(Fabricius)
6. Colony life then and now: Lower Paleozoic trepostomes (500-350
mya) and living cyclostomes: A review
7. Bryozoans from temperate Pleistocene
deep-water mounds, Great Australian Bight, Australia
8. Observations on
ecological adaptations of Lanceopora smeatoni (MacGillivray), West Island,
South Australia
9. Larval release pattern in Antarctic bryozoans
10. Asexual
propagation in the cheilostomes Metrarabdotos and Coscinopleura: Effects on
genetic variation and larval productivity
11. Origin and early development of
the International Bryozoology Association
12. Influence of colony morphology
on associated biota diversity in four Bryozoa
13. Identification key for
North American Ordovician trepostome families
14. Deconstructing bryozoans:
Origin and consequences of a unique body plan
15. Colony morphologies and
missed opportunities during the Cincinnatian (Late Ordovician) bryozoan
radiation: examples from Heterotrypa frondosa and Monticulipora mammulata
16.
Systematics and biogeography of the Permian bryozoans in Europe
17. Late
Cretaceous-Paleocene porinids - mixed frontal shields and evidence of
polyphyly
18. Kubaninella: A new genus of Adeonidae (Bryozoa: Cheilostomata)
from the Western Kamchatka shelf of the Sea of Okhotsk
19. Partitioning
phenotypic variation: Implications for morphometric analyses (Bryozoa)
20.
Bryozoan distribution in a Messinian coral reef complex of western Algeria
21. Effects of sewage on bryozoan diversity in Mediterranean rocky bottoms
22. Predominance of obligate outbreeding in the simultaneous hermaphrodite
Celleporella hyalina sensu lato
23. Functional morphology of maculae in a
giant ramose bryozoan from the Permian of Greenland
24. Freshwater bryozoan
remains from the Molteno Formation (Upper Triassic) of South Africa
25.
Bryozoa of the high Arctic fjord a preliminary study
26. Chesterian
(Carboniferous) Septopora (Order Fenestrida), eastern North America
27. The
ctenostome collar an enigmatic structure
28. Mitochondrial evidence of
geographical isolation within Bugula dentata Lamouroux
29. Results of a
freshwater bryozoan survey in the Pacific Northwestern United States
30.
Highly diverse bryozoan faunas from the Plio-Pleistocene of the Greek island
of Rhodes
31. Interactions of bryozoans and microbes in a chemosynthetic
hydrothermal vent system: Big Cove Formation (Lower Codroy Group, Lower
Carboniferous, Middle Arundian), Port au Port Peninsula, Western
Newfoundland, CanadaViséan/
32. Bryozoa from Oceanic south eastern Pacific
Islands: diversity and zoogeography
33. A Moscovian (Carboniferous) bryozoan
buildup from Svalbard
34. Brood chambers in cribrimorphs evolved by fusion of
costae: Further arguments
35. Neurotoxin found in the freshwater bryozoan
Lophopodella carteri
36. Bryozoans in Ordovician depositional sequences,
Cincinnati Arch region, USA
37. Bryobaculum carinatum gen. et sp. nov.: A new
Mediterranean Pliocene deep-water bryozoan
38. Life history characters and
ecology of some encrusting ctenostomates
39. Eocene Bryozoan Assemblages of
the St Vincent Basin, South Australia
40. Changing concepts in species
diversity in the northeastern Pacific
41. Brooding in the Cretaceous bryozoan
Stichomicropora and the origin of ovicells in cheilostomes
42. The effects of
increased external Ca++ and K+ concentrations on the waveform dynamics of
bryozoan spermatozeugmata
43. New bryozoan faunas from the Miocene of
Burgenland (Austria)
44. Functional morphology of the anastomosing frondose
growth form reported in Heterotrypa frondosa (dOrbigny) (Bryozoa:
Trepostomata) from the Cincinnatian (Late Ordovician) of Ohio
45. Freshwater
bryozoans: a zoogeographical reassessment
46. The reproductive cycle of
Plumatella casmiana (Phylactolaemata: Plumatellidae)
47. A comparison of the
early astogeny and life history of Celleporella carolinensis and Celleporella
hyalina
48. Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of the Tramore Limestone
Formation (Llandeilo, Ordovician) based on bryozoan colony form
49. An Upper
Eocene bryozoan fauna from Perwang-1 borehole, Salzburg, Austria
50.
Miscellaneous
51. Author index to the conference volumes (1-12) of the
International Bryozoology Association (1969-2002)
M.E. Spencer Jones