The influence of demersal trawl fishing gears on the resuspension of dinoflagellate cysts

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 17-24

  Brown, Lyndsay ^a   Bresnan, Eileen ^a   Summerbell, Keith ^a   O'Neill, Finbarr Gerard ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellate cyst; Resuspension; Sediment; Towed fishing gear

Indexed keywords

DINOFLAGELLATE BLOOM; DINOFLAGELLATE CYSTS; FISHING GEARS; GEAR COMPONENTS; GRAIN SIZE; HYDRODYNAMIC DRAG; MUDDY SEDIMENTS; RE-SUSPENSION; SAND PARTICLES; SCOTLAND; SEDIMENT PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT PLUMES; TRAWL FISHING GEAR;

FISHERIES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; UNDERWATER STRUCTURES;

SEDIMENTS;

ALGAL BLOOM; DEMERSAL FISH; DINOFLAGELLATE CYST; FISHING GEAR; GRAIN SIZE; MARINE SEDIMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TRAWL NET;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST (RESTING STAGE); DINOFLAGELLATE; FISHING GEAR; GENERAL DEVICE; GONYAULAX; GYMNODINIUM; HYDRODYNAMICS; LINGULODINIUM; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYKRIKOS; PROTOCERATIUM; PROTOPERIDINIUM; SCRIPSIELLA; SEDIMENT; SHEAR STRESS; SHIP; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; DINOFLAGELLIDA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHERIES; SCOTLAND; WATER POLLUTION;

MORAY FIRTH; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

DINOPHYCEAE; GONYAULAX; PROTOPERIDINIUM;

EID: 84872489186     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.11.017     Document Type: Article

References (46)

1. Anderson D.A., Aubrey D.G., Tyler M.A., Coats D.W. Vertical and horirizontal distributions of dinoflagellate cysts in sediments. Limnol. Oceanogr. 1982, 27:757-765.
2. Anderson D.M., Fukuyo Y., Matsuoka K. Cyst methodologies. Manual on Harmful Marine Microalgae 2003, 165-190. UNESCO Publishing. G.M. Hallegraeff, D.M. Anderson, A.D. Cembella (Eds.).
3. Anderson D.M., Kaefer B.A., McGillicuddy D.J., Mickelson M.J., Keay K.E., Libby P.S., Manning J.P., Mayo C.A., Whittaker D.K., Hickey J.M., He R., Lynch D.R., Smith K.W. Initial observations of the 2005 Alexandrium fundyense bloom in southern New England: general patterns and mechanisms. Deep-Sea Res. PT II: Topical Studies Oceanogr. 2005, 52:2856-2876.
4. Blanco E.P., Lewis J., Aldridge J. The germination characteristics of Alexandrium minutum (Dinophyceae), a toxic dinoflagellate from the Fal estuary (UK). Harmful Algae 2009, 8:518-522.
5. Boyd S.E., Limpenny D.S., Rees H.L., Cooper K.M. The effects of marine sand and gravel extraction on the macrobenthos at a commercial dredging site (results 6years post-dredging). ICES J. Mar. Sci. 2005, 62:145-162.
6. Bresnan E., Hay S., Hughes S.l., Fraser S., Rasmussen J., Webster L., Slesser G., Dunn J., Heath M.R. Seasonal and interannual variation in the phytoplankton community in the north east of Scotland. J. Sea Res. 2009, 61:17-25.
7. Brown L., Bresnan E., Graham J., Lacaze J.-P., Turrell E., Collins C. Distribution, diversity and toxin composition of the genus Alexandrium (Dinophyceae) in Scottish waters. Eur. J. Phycol. 2010, 45(4):375-393.
8. Cannon J. Germination of the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum, from sediments in the Port River, south Australia. Toxic Phytoplankton Blooms in the Sea 1993, 103-107. Elsevier Science Publishers. T.J. Smayda, Y. Shimizu (Eds.).
9. Collins C., Graham J., Brown L., Bresnan E., Lacaze J.-P., Turrell E.A. Identification and toxicity of Alexandrium tamarense (Dinophyceae) in Scottish waters. J. Phycol. 2009, 45:692-703.
10. Dale B. Dinoflagellate resting cysts: 'benthic plankton'. Survival Strategies of the Algae 1983, 69-137. Cambridge University Press. G.A. Fryxell (Ed.).
11. Dale B., Dale A.L. Environmental applications of dinoflagellate cysts and acritarchs. Quaternary Environmental Micropalaeontology 2002, 207-240. Arnold, London. S.K. Haslett (Ed.).
12. Desprez M. Physical and biological impact of marine aggregate extraction along the French coast of the Eastern English Channel: short and long-term post dredging restoration. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 2000, 57:1428-1438.
13. Dolmer P. Mussel dredging: impact on epifauna in Limfjorden, Denmark. J. Shellfish Res. 2002, 21:529-537.
14. Dolmer P., Kristensen T., Christiansen M.L., Petersen M.F., Kristensen P.S., Hoffmann E. Short-term impact of blue mussel dredging (Mytilus edulis L.) on a benthic community. Hydrobiologia 2001, 465:115-127.
15. Durrieu de Madron X., Ferre B., Le Corre G., Grenz C., Conan P., Pujo-Pay M., Buscail R., Bodoit O. Trawling-induced resuspension and dispersal of muddy sediments and dissolved elements in the Gulf of Lion (NW Mediterranean). Cont. Shelf Res. 2005, 25:2387-2409.
16. Edvardsen B., Imai I. The ecology of harmful flagellates within Prymnesiophyceae and Raphidophyceae. Ecology of Harmful Algae 2006, 67-80. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg. E. Granéli, J.T. Turner (Eds.).
17. Garcés E., Bravo I., Vila M., Figueroa R.I., Maso M., Sampedro N. Relationship between vegetative cells and cyst production during Alexandrium minutum bloom in Arenys de Mar harbour (NW Mediterranean). J. Plankton Res. 2004, 26(6):637-645.
18. Genovesi B., Laabir M., Masseret E., Collos Y., Vaquer A., Grzebyk D. Dormancy and germination features in resting cysts of Alexandrium tamarense species complex (Dinophyceae) can facilitate bloom formation in a shallow lagoon (Thau, southern France). J. Plankton Res. 2009, 31:1209-1224.
19. Giannakourou A., Orlova T.Y., Assimakopoulou G., Pagou K. Dinoflagellate cysts in recent marine sediments from Thermaikos Gulf, Greece. Effects of resuspension events on vertical cyst distribution. Cont. Shelf Res. 2005, 25:2585-2596.
20. Gilkinson K.D., Gordon D.C., MacIsaac K.G., McKeown D.L., Kenchington E.L.R., Bourbonnais C., Vass W.P. Immediate impacts and recovery trajectories of macrofaunal communities following hydraulic clam dredging on Banquereau, eastern Canada. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 2005, 62:925-947.
21. Godhe A., Noren F., Kuylenstierna M., Ekberg C., Karlson B. Relationship between planktonic dinoflagellate abundance, cysts recovered in sediment traps and environmental factors in the Gullmar Fjord, Sweden. J. Plankton Res. 2001, 23:923-938.
22. Godhe A., McQuoid M.R. Influence of benthic and pelagic environmental factors on the distribution of dinoflagellate cysts in surface sediments along the Swedish west coast. Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 2003, 32:185-201.
23. Hall S.J. The Effects of Fishing on Marine Ecosystems and Communities 1999, Blackwell Science, Oxford, UK, pp. 274.
24. Hallegraeff G.M., Hara Y. Taxonomy of harmful marine raphidophytes. Manual on Harmful Marine Microalgae 2003, 511-522. UNESCO Publishing. G.M. Hallegraeff, D.M. Anderson, A.D. Cembella (Eds.).
25. Ishikawa A., Taniguchi A. Contribution of benthic cysts to the population dynamics of Scripsiella spp. (Dinophyceae) in Onagawa bay, northeast Japan. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 1996, 140:169-178.
26. Jennings S., Kaiser M.J. The effects of fishing on marine ecosystems. Adv. Mar. Biol. 1998, 34:201-352.
27. Joyce L.B. Dinoflagellate cysts in recent marine sediments from Scapa Flow, Orkney, Scotland. Bot. Mar. 2004, 47:173-183.
28. Kaiser M.J., Collie J.S., Hall S.J., Jennings S., Poiner I.R. Modification of marine habitats by trawling activities: prognosis and solutions. Fish Fish. 2002, 3:114-136.
29. Kremp A. Distribution, dynamics and in situ seeding potential of Scripsiella Hangoei (Dinophyceae) cyst populations from the Baltic Sea. J. Plankton Res. 2000, 22(11):2155-2169.
30. Kremp A. Effects of cyst resuspension on germination and seeding of two bloom-forming dinoflagellates in the Baltic Sea. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 2001, 216:57-66.
31. Kremp A., Anderson D.M. Factors regulating germination of resting cysts of the spring bloom dinoflagellate Scripsiella hangoei from the northern Baltic Sea. J. Plankton Res. 2000, 22(7):1311-1327.
32. Kirn S.L., Townsend D.W., Pettigrew N.R. Suspended Alexandrium spp. hypnozygote cysts in the Gulf of Maine. Deep-Sea Res. PT II: Topical Studies Oceanogr. 2005, 52:2543-2559.
33. Lewis J., Higman W., Kuenstner S. Occurrence of Alexandrium sp. cysts in sediments from the northeast coast of Britain. Harmful Marine Algal Blooms 1995, 175-180. Lavoisier Publishing. P. Lassus, G. Arzul, E. Erard, P. Gentien, C. Marcaillou (Eds.).
34. Løkkeborg, S., 2005. Impacts of trawling and scallop dredging on benthic habitats and communities. FAO Technical Paper No. T472. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.
35. Matrai P., Thompson B., Keller M. Circannual excystment of resting cysts of Alexandrium spp. from eastern Gulf of Maine populations. Deep-Sea Res. PT II: Topical Studies Oceanogr. 2005, 52:2560-2568.
36. Matsuoka, K., Fukuyo, Y., 2000. Technical Guide for Modern Dinoflagellate Cyst Study. WESTPAC-HAB/WESTPAC/IOC, pp. 1-29.
37. Matsuoka K., Fukuyo Y. Taxonomy of cysts. Manual on Harmful Marine Microalgae 2003, 563-592. UNESCO Publishing. G.M. Hallegraeff, D.M. Anderson, A.D. Cembella (Eds.).
38. McQuoid M.R. Pelagic and benthic environmental controls on the spatial distribution of a viable diatom propagule bank on the Swedish west coast. J. Phycol. 2002, 38:881-893.
39. McQuoid M.R., Hobson L.A. Diatom resting stages. J. Phycol. 1996, 32:889-902.
40. Nehring S. Recruitment of planktonic Dinoflagellates: importance of benthic resting stages and resuspension events. Int. Rev. Ges. Hydrobio. 1996, 81(4):513-527.
41. O'Neill F.G., Summerbell K. The remobilisation of sediment by demersal otter trawls. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 2011, 62(5):1088-1097.
42. Perez C.C., Roy S., Levasseur M., Anderson D.M. Control of germination of Alexandrium tamarense (Dinophyceae) cysts from the lower St. Lawrence estuary (Canada). J. Phycol. 1998, 34:242-249.
43. Persson A., Godhe A., Karlson B. Dinoflagellate cysts in recent sediments from the west coast of Sweden. Bot. Mar. 2000, 43:69-79.
44. Round F.E., Crawford R.M., Mann D.G. The Diatoms. Biology and Morphology of the Genera 1990, Cambridge University Press, pp. 747.
45. Sardá R., Pinedo S., Gremare A., Taboada S. Changes in the dynamics of shallow sandy-bottom assemblages due to sand extraction in the Catalan Western Mediterranean. ICES J. Mar. Sci. 2000, 57:1446-1453.
46. Wang Z., Matsuoka K., Qi Y., Chen J., Lu Songhui. Dinoflagellate cyst records in recent sediments from Daya Bay, South China Sea. Phycol. Res. 2004, 52:396-407.