Bryozoan Studies 2004: Proceedings of the 13th International Bryozoology Association conference, Concepción/Chile, 11-16 January 2004

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Table of Contents......Page 6
Foreword......Page 10
Life, death and fighting at high latitude: a review......Page 12
Late Miocene Bryozoa from the Guadalquivir Basin (SW Spain): eastern Atlantic and western Mediterranean environment and biogeography......Page 26
Bryozoa of the Romaine and Mingan Formations (Lower and Middle Ordovician) of the Mingan Islands, Quebec, Canada......Page 36
Bryozoan species and roles in small ‘Waulsortian-like’ mud-mound bioherms in the Mississippian of the American Mid-West......Page 54
Lower Carboniferous Bryozoa from some localities in Sauerland, Germany......Page 60
Bryozoans from the Artinskian (Lower Permian) Great Bear Cape Formation, Ellesmere Island (Canadian Arctic)......Page 74
Taxonomic composition and structure of bryozoan-associated biofilms from Japan and New Zealand......Page 80
The cheilostomatous genera of Alcide d’Orbigny – nomenclatural and taxonomic status......Page 94
Oshurkovia: a new genus of Umbonulidae (Bryozoa: Cheilostomata) from the northwest Pacific......Page 110
Diversity, evolution and palaeoecology of the Tertiary bryozoan assemblages of western Kachchh, Gujarat, India......Page 118
Revised biological definition of the Bryozoa......Page 130
A review of non-commensal loxosomatids: collection, culture, and taxonomy, with new implications to the benefit of commensalism (Entoprocta: Loxosomatidae)......Page 144
Gigantism in Permian trepostomes from Greenland: testing the algal symbiosis hypothesis using C and O values......Page 152
Bryozoan mode of life in the high Arctic dynamic fjordic environment, Spitsbergen......Page 164
Bryodiversity on coastal boulders at Spitsbergen......Page 172
Cheilostomate Bryozoa of the Bellingshausen Sea (Western Antarctica): a preliminary report of the results of the ‘Bentart 2003’ Spanish Expedition......Page 184
The potential role of microbial activity and mineralization in exoskeletal development in Microporellidae......Page 192
Bryozoa of the CIMAR-7 Expedition to the Aysenian fjords and channels, southern Chile......Page 198
Some middle Permian bryozoans from Svalbard, Arctic Norway......Page 208
Morphological differentiation in the Celleporella hyalina (Linnaeus, 1767) complex (Bryozoa: Cheilostomata) along the Chilean coast......Page 218
Submarine freshwater springs in the Adriatic Sea: a unique habitat for the bryozoan Pentapora fascialis......Page 226
Ovicell development in the early calloporid Wilbertopora Cheetham, 1954 (Bryozoa: Cheilostomata) from the mid-Cretaceous of the USA......Page 234
Taxonomy and distribution of Bugula (Bryozoa: Cheilostomata: Anasca) in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil......Page 242
Bryozoans and stratigraphy, Upper Richmondian (Cincinnatian, Ordovician)......Page 256
Bryozoan facies in deep-sea Pleistocene environments of southern Italy......Page 268
Variation in zooid size in two west European species of Alcyonidium (Ctenostomatida)......Page 282
Palaeoenvironments of Eocene Bryozoa, St Vincent Basin, South Australia......Page 292
Infestation of a temperate reservoir by freshwater bryozoans: an integrated research programme......Page 304
Ovicell pores and frontal wall pore sieve plates in eastern Pacific Microporellidae......Page 314
Freshwater Bryozoa of Italy. A survey of some species from the Italian bryozoan collection of A. Viganò with new records......Page 328
Preliminary overview of the cheilostome bryozoan Microporella......Page 340
A biogeographical analysis of Indo-West Pacific cheilostome bryozoan faunas......Page 352
Some remarkable Bryozoa from the Neogene of Moravia (Czech Republic)......Page 362
The higher phylogeny of Phylactolaemate bryozoans inferred from 18S ribosomal DNA sequences......Page 372
The distribution of freshwater bryozoans in Austria......Page 380
A bryozoan fauna from the Carboniferous (Mississippian, Late Viséan) of the Velbert Anticline, Germany......Page 386
A bryozoan and foraminifera association from the Miocene of Podbrezice, south Moravia (Czech Republic): an environmental history......Page 394
List of participants......Page 408
Taxonomic index......Page 412
Author index......Page 422