Characteristics of Meiofauna Community Inhabiting Continental Shelf of Yellow Sea, Korea
![]() |
JUNG, MIN GYU
(Marine Ecosystem Research Center, KIOST)
KIM, DONGSUNG (Marine Ecosystem Research Center, KIOST) KANG, TEAWOOK (Marine Research Center, Korea National Park Service) OH, JE HYEOK (Marine Ecosystem Research Center, KIOST) SHIN, AYONG (Marine Ecosystem Research Center, KIOST) OH, CHUL WOONG (Department of Marine Biology, Pukyong National University) |
1 | Cai, L., S. Fu, J. Yang and X. Zhou, 2012. Distribution of meiofaunal abundance in relation to environmental factors in Beibu Gulf, South China Sea. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 31(6): 92-103. DOI |
2 | Losovskaya, G.V., 1983. On significance of polychaetes as possible indicators of the Black Sea environment quality. Ekologiya Moray Publishers, 12: 73-78. |
3 | Liu, X., D. Huang, Y. Zhu, T. Chang, Q. Liu, L. Huang and L. Liu, 2015a. Bioassessment of marine sediment quality using meiofaunal assemblages in a semi-enclosed bay. Marine pollution bulletin, 100(1), 92-101. DOI |
4 | Xu. M., Q. Liu, Z. Zhang and X. Liu., 2016. Response of free-living marine nematodes to the southern Yellow Sea Cold Water Mass. Mar Pollut Bull, 105(1): 58-64. DOI |
5 | Danovaro, R., 1996. Detritus-bacteria-meiofauna interactions in a seagrass bed (Posidonia oceanica) of the NW Mediterranean. Marine Biology, 127(1): 1-13. DOI |
6 | Schumacher, B.A., 2002. Methods for the determination of total organic carbon (TOC) in soils and sediments. |
7 | Park, K.A., J.E. Park, B.J. Choi, S.H. Lee, H.R. Shin, S.R. Lee and E. Lee, 2017. Schematic maps of ocean currents in the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea for science textbooks based on scientific knowledge from oceanic measurements. The Sea: Journal of The Korean Society Oceanography, 22(4): 151-171. DOI |
8 | Raffaelli, D.G. and C.F. Mason, 1981. Pollution monitoring with meiofauna, using the ratio of nematodes to copepods. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 12(5): 158-163. DOI |
9 | Sandulli, R. and M. De Nicola-Giudici, 1990. Pollution effects on the structure of meiofaunal communities in the Bay of Naples. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 21(3): 144-153. DOI |
10 | Shin, A., D. Kim, T. Kang and J.H. Oh, 2019. Seasonal fluctuation of the meiobenthic fauna community in the intertidal zone sediments of coastal areas in Jeju Island, Korea. Korean Journal of Environmental Biology, 37(3): 406-425. DOI |
11 | Zeppilli, D., D. Leduc, C. Fontanier, D. Fontaneto, S. Fuchs, A.J. Gooday and D. Fernandes, 2018. Characteristics of meiofauna in extreme marine ecosystems: a review. Marine Biodiversity, 48(1): 35-71. DOI |
12 | Xuan, J.L., F. Zhou, D.J. Huang, H. Wei, C.G. Liu and C.X. Xing, 2011. Physical processes and their role on the spatial and temporal variability of the spring phytoplankton bloom in the central Yellow Sea. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 31(1): 61-70. DOI |
13 | Youn, J.S. and Y.S. Kim, 2002. Rate of sediment accumulation and geochemical characteristics of muddy sediment in the central yellow sea. Korean Journal of Quaternary Research, 16(1): 1-16. |
14 | Yuan, H., J. Song, X. Li, N. Li and L. Duan, 2012. Distribution and contamination of heavy metals in surface sediments of the South Yellow Sea. Marine pollution bulletin, 64(10): 2151-2159. DOI |
15 | Shirayama, Y., 1983. Size structure of deep-sea meio-and macrobenthos in the western Pacific. Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie, 68(6): 799-810. DOI |
16 | Soltwedel, T., 2000. Metazoan meiobenthos along continental margins: a review. Progress in oceanography, 46(1): 59-84. DOI |
17 | Valencia, M.J., 1988. The Yellow Sea: Transnational marine resource management issues. Marine Policy, 12(4): 382-395. DOI |
18 | Liu, X.S., Z.N. Zhang and Y. Huang, 2007. Sublittoral meiofauna with particular reference to nematodes in the southern Yellow Sea, China. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 71(3-4): 616-628. DOI |
19 | Vanaverbeke, J., K. Soetaert, C. Heip and A. Vanreusel, 1997. The metazoan meiobenthos along the continental slope of the Goban Spur (NE Atlantic). Journal of Sea Research, 38(1-2): 93-107. DOI |
20 | Warwick, R.M. and J.B. Buchanan, 1970. The meiofauna off the coast of Northumberland I. The structure of the nematode population. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 50(1): 129-146. DOI |
21 | Shin, A., D. Kim, T. Kang, J.H. Oh, J. Lee and J.S. Hong, 2016. Seasonal Fluctuation of Meiobenthic Fauna Community at Keunso Tidal Flat in Taean, Korea. The Sea: Journal of The Korean Society Oceanography, 21(4): 144-157. DOI |
22 | Warwick, R.M. and K.R. Clarke, 1991. A comparison of some methods for analysing changes in benthic community structure. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 71(1): 225-244. DOI |
23 | Heip, C., R. Huys, M. Vincx, A. Vanreusel, N. Smol, R. Herman and P.M.J. Herman, 1990. Composition, distribution, biomass and production of North Sea meiofauna. Netherlands Journal of Sea Research, 26(2-4): 333-342. DOI |
24 | Coull, B.C. and G.T. Chandler, 1992. Pollution and meiofauna: field, laboratory, and mesocosm studies. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review. |
25 | Bian, C., W. Jiang, Q. Quan, T. Wang, R. J. Greatbatch and W. Li, 2013. Distributions of suspended sediment concentration in the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea based on field surveys during the four seasons of 2011. Journal of Marine Systems, 121: 24-35. DOI |
26 | Burgess, R., 2001. An improved protocol for separating meiofauna from sediments using colloidal silica sols. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 214: 161-165. DOI |
27 | Catalan, J., L. Camarero, M. Felip, S. Pla, M. Ventura, T. Buchaca and D. Quijano, 2006. High mountain lakes: extreme habitats and witnesses of environmental changes. limnetica, 25(1-2): 551-584. DOI |
28 | Folk, R.L. and W.C. Ward, 1957. Brazos River bar [Texas]; a study in the significance of grain size parameters. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 27(1): 3-26. DOI |
29 | Gremare, A., L. Medernach, F. DeBovee, J.M. Amouroux and G. Vetion, P. Albert, 2002. Relationships between sedimentary organics and benthic meiofauna on the continental shelf and the upper slope of the Gulf of Lions (NW Mediterranean). Marine Ecology Progress Series, 234: 85-94. DOI |
30 | Hargrave, B.T. and H. Thiel, 1983. Assessment of pollution-induced changes in benthic community structure. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 14(2): 41-46. DOI |
31 | Hong, J.H., F. Semprucci, R. Jeong, K. Kim, S. Lee, D. Jeon and W. Lee, 2020. Meiobenthic nematodes in the assessment of the relative impact of human activities on coastal marine ecosystem. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 192(2): 1-13. DOI |
32 | Jensen, P., 1987. Feeding ecology of free-living aquatic nematodes. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 35(1-2), 187-196. DOI |
33 | Kang, T.W., D.S. Kim, W.G. Min, H.S. Rho and J.S. Hong, 2011. Characteristics of meiobenthic community inhabiting sandy sediment in the Yellow sea, Korea. Ocean and Polar Research, 33(3): 193-209. DOI |
34 | Jung, J.Y., H.K. Kwon, J.R. Jang and K.W. Choi, 2010. Macrobenthic community changes in the Saemangeum subtidal area. Korean National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage Journal, 17(2): 42-48. |
35 | Kang, T., D. Kim and J.H. Oh, 2021. Ingestion of microplastics by free-living marine nematodes, especially Enoplolaimus spp., in Mallipo Beach, South Korea. Plankton and Benthos Research, 16(2): 109-117. DOI |
36 | Kang, T., J.H. Oh, J.S. Hong and D. Kim, 2018. Response of intertidal meiofaunal communities to heavy metal contamination in laboratory microcosm experiments. Journal of Coastal Research, 85(10085): 361-365. DOI |
37 | Kim, D.S. and J.H. Lee, 2000. Impacts of contaminated water outflow from the lake Sihwa on the meiobenthic animals living in the coastal zones of the Kyonggi bay. Korean Journal of Environmental Biology, 18(2): 279-290. |
38 | Kim, D.S., W.G. Min and J.G. Je, 2004. Meiobenthic community structure in mud flat and sand flat in Yeochari, Ganghwado. Journal of Wetlands Research, 6(1): 43-55. |
39 | Kim, D.S., W.G. Min and W.S. Kim, 2002. Marine Meiobenthic Faunal Communities of the Sediments near Dokdo in the East Sen, Korea. Ocean and Polar Research, 24(4): 419-427. DOI |
40 | Lee, H., W.G. Min, H.S. Rho and D.S. Kim, 2016. Distributional Characteristics of the Meiobenthic Community in Gamak Bay in the South Sea, Korea. Korean Journal of Environmental Biology 34(2): 79-90. DOI |
41 | Liu, X., Q. Liu, Y. Zhang, E. Hua and Z. Zhang, 2018. Effects of Yellow Sea Cold Water Mass on marine nematodes based on biological trait analysis. Marine Environment Res, 141: 167-185. DOI |
42 | Nitani, H., 1972. Beginning of the Kuroshio. Kuroshio, Physical Aspect of the Japan Current. |
43 | McIntyre, A.D., 1969. Ecology of marine meiobenthos. Biological Reviews, 44(2): 245-288. DOI |
44 | Min, W.G., D. Kim, H.S. Rho, S.B. Chi and S.K. Son, 2018. Distribution and variability of the meiobenthic assemblages near the Korean polymetallic nodule claim area of the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture zone (subequatorial NE Pacific). Ocean Science Journal, 53(2): 315-336. DOI |
45 | Moore, C.G. and B.J. Bett, 1989. The use of meiofauna in marine pollution impact assessment. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 69(3): 263-280. DOI |
46 | Hyun, J.H. and K.H. Kim, 2003. Bacterial abundance and production during the unique spring phytoplankton bloom in the central Yellow Sea. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 252: 77-88. DOI |
47 | Coull, B.C., 1999. Role of meiofauna in estuarine soft-bottom habitats. Australian Journal of Ecology, 24(4): 327-343. DOI |
48 | Giere, O., 2008. Meiobenthology: the microscopic motile fauna of aquatic sediments. Springer Science & Business Media. |
49 | Heip, C., M. Vincx and G. Vranken, 1985. The ecology of marine nematodes. Oceanography and Marine Biology, 23: 399-489. |
50 | Kang, T. and D. Kim, 2020. Meiobenthic Community Structure on the Northeast Coastal Area of Jeju Island, Korea. Ocean and Polar Research, 42(1): 1-13. DOI |
51 | Kang, T., W.G. Min, J.S. Hong and D. Kim, 2014. Effect of Sand Extraction on Meiobenthic Community of Jangbong-do in the Eastern Yellow Sea of Korea. Korean Journal of Environmental Biology, 32(2): 138-152. DOI |
52 | Kim, D.S., J.G. Je and J.H. Lee, 2000. The community structure and spatial distribution of meiobenthos in the Kanghwa tidal flat, west coast of Korea. Ocean and Polar Research, 22(1): 15-23. |
53 | Kim, K.S., S. Lee, J.H. Hong, W. Lee and E.O. Park, 2014. A study on meiofauna community in the subtidal sediment outside of the Saemangeum seadike in the west coast of Korea. Ocean and Polar Research, 36(3): 209-223. DOI |
54 | Liu, X., K.P. Chiang, S.M. Liu, H. Wei, Y. Zhao and B.Q. Huang, 2015b. Influence of the Yellow Sea Warm Current on phytoplankton community in the central Yellow Sea. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 106: 17-29. DOI |
55 | Bellard, C., C. Bertelsmeier, P. Leadley, W. Thuiller and F. Courchamp, 2012. Impacts of climate change on the future of biodiversity. Ecology letters, 15(4): 365-377. DOI |
56 | Min, W.G., D.S. Kim and C.I. Choi, 2003. Comparison of meiobenthic faunal communities in seagrass bed and adjacent bare sediment. The Sea: Journal of The Korean Society Oceanography, 8: 1-13. |
57 | Nybakken, J.W., 2001. Marine biology: an ecological approach (Vol. 5). San Francisco: Benjamin Cummings. |
![]() |