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Mueller, Carolin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6848-2374, Erzini, Karim, Dudeck, Tim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4701-6638, Cruz, Joana, Corona, Luana Santos, Abrunhosa, Felipe Eloy, Afonso, Carlos Manuel Lourenço, Mateus, Miguel Ângelo Franco, Orro, Cristina, Monteiro, Pedro and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2023) Variability of prey preferences and uptake of anthropogenic particles by juvenile white seabream in a coastal lagoon nursery ground. Environmental Biology of Fishes . DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-023-01423-z.

Müller, Carolin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6848-2374, Erzini, Karim, Teodósio, Maria Alexandra, Pousão-Ferreira, Pedro, Baptista, Vânia and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2020) Assessing microplastic uptake and impact on omnivorous juvenile white seabream Diplodus sargus (Linnaeus, 1758) under laboratory conditions. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 157 . p. 111162. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111162.

Starke, Claudia, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 and Moosdorf, Nils ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2822-8261 (2020) Enhanced Productivity and Fish Abundance at a Submarine Spring in a Coastal Lagoon on Tahiti, French Polynesia. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6 . p. 809. DOI https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00809.

Baldé, Bocar Sabaly, Döring, Julian, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Diouf, Malick and Brehmer, Patrice (2019) Bonga shad ( Ethmalosa fimbriata ) spawning tactics in an upwelling environment. Fisheries Oceanography, 28 (6). pp. 686-697. DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/fog.12451.

Balde, Bocar S., Sow, Fambaye N., Ba, Kamarel, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Brehmer, Patrice, Kantoussan, Justin, Fall, Massal and Diouf, Malick (2019) Variability of key biological parameters of round sardinella Sardinella aurita and the effects of environmental changes. Journal of Fish Biology, 94 (3). pp. 391-401. DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13903.

Salvanes, Anne Gro Vea, Christiansen, Henrik, Taha, Yusra, Henseler, Christina, Seivåg, Maria Larsen, Kjesbu, Olav Sigurd, Folkvord, Arild, Utne-Palm, Anne Christine, Currie, Bronwen, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, van der Plas, Anja K. and Gibbons, Mark J. (2018) Variation in growth, morphology and reproduction of the bearded goby (Sufflogobius bibarbatus) in varying oxygen environments of northern Benguela. Journal of Marine Systems, 188 . pp. 81-97. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2018.04.003.

Vane, Kim, Larsen, Thomas, Scholz-Böttcher, Barbara M., Kopke, Bernd and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2018) Ontogenetic resource utilization and migration reconstruction with δ13 C values of essential amino acids in the Cynoscion acoupa otolith. Ecology and Evolution, 8 (19). pp. 9859-9869. DOI https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4471.

Balde, Bocar, Brehmer, Patrice, Sow, Fambaye Ngom, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Kantoussan, Justin, Fall, Massal and Diouf, Malick (2018) Population dynamics and stock assessment of Ethmalosa fimbriata in Senegal call for fishing regulation measures. Regional Studies in Marine Science, 24 . pp. 165-173. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2018.08.003.

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Auel, Holger, Hagen, Wilhelm, Koppelmann, Rolf, Wasmund, Norbert, Bohata, Karolina, Buchholz, Fritz, Geist, Simon, Martin, Bettina, Schukat, Anna, Verheye, Hans M. and Werner, Thorsten (2018) Pelagic key species and mechanisms driving energy flows in the northern Benguela upwelling ecosystem and their feedback into biogeochemical cycles. Journal of Marine Systems, 188 . pp. 49-62. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2018.03.001.

Döring, Julian, Wagner, Carola, Tiedemann, Maik, Brehmer, Patrice and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2018) Spawning energetics and otolith microchemistry provide insights into the stock structure of bonga shad Ethmalosa fimbriata. Journal of Fish Biology, 94 (2). pp. 241-250. DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13881.

Döring, J and Ekau, W ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2017) Using oocyte essential fatty acid composition to assess spawner reproductive potential under hypersaline conditions. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 584 . pp. 199-212. DOI https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12366.

Döring, J, Neumann, S. I., Sloterdijk, Hans and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2017) Seasonal growth differences of larval Hyporhamphus picarti (Hemiramphidae) in the Sine Saloum estuary, Senegal. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 34 (1). pp. 97-102. DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/jai.13528.

Döring, Julian, Tiedemann, Maik, Stäbler, Moritz, Sloterdijk, Hans and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2017) Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich 1825), a Clupeid Fish That Exhibits Elevated Batch Fecundity in Hypersaline Waters. Fishes, 2 (3). p. 13. DOI https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes2030013.

Sloterdijk, Hans, Brehmer, Patrice, Sadio, Oumar, Müller, Hanno, Döring, Julian and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2017) Composition and structure of the larval fish community related to environmental parameters in a tropical estuary impacted by climate change. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 197 . pp. 10-26. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.08.003.

Wurl, Oliver, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Landing, William M. and Zappa, Christopher J. (2017) Sea surface microlayer in a changing ocean – A perspective. Elem Sci Anth, 5 . p. 31. DOI https://doi.org/10.1525/elementa.228.

Hempel, Gotthilf, Thulin, Jan, Hermes, Rudolf, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Vousden, David and O’Toole, Michael (2016) Large marine ecosystems training and capacity development. Environmental Development, 17 . pp. 322-329. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2015.07.005.

Geist, S J, Kunzmann, Andreas ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9500-4332, Verheye, H. M., Eggert, A., Schukat, A. and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2015) Distribution, feeding behaviour, and condition of Cape horse mackerel early life stages, Trachurus capensis, under different environmental conditions in the northern Benguela upwelling ecosystem. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 72 (2). pp. 543-557. DOI https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsu087.

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2015) Vor- und Frühgeschichte des Zentrums für Marine Tropenökologie in Bremen. Historisch-Meereskundliches Jahrbuch, 20 . pp. 35-66.

Schwerdtner Máñez, Kathleen, Dandava, Lorel and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2014) Fishing the last frontier: The introduction of the marine aquarium trade and its impact on local fishing communities in Papua New Guinea. Marine Policy, 44 . pp. 279-286. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2013.09.018.

Westphal, Hildegard ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7324-6122, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Schlüter, Achim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0046-7263 and Wolff, Matthias ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7458-983X (2014) Tropische Küsten - Brennpunkte des Wandels. Geographie und Schule, 210 . pp. 13-20.

Geist, Simon Joscha, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 and Kunzmann, Andreas (2013) Energy demand of larval and juvenile Cape horse mackerels, Trachurus capensis, and indications of hypoxia tolerance as benefit in a changing environment. Marine Biology, 160 (12). pp. 3221-3232. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-013-2309-2.

Abobi, S.M. and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2013) Length-weight relationships and condition factors of Alestes baremoze, Brycinus nurse and Schilbe intermedius from the lower reaches of white volta river (Yapei), Ghana. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture, 5 (6). pp. 152-165. DOI https://doi.org/10.5897/IJFA2012.0001.

Abobi, S.M. and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2013) Growth, mortalities and exploitation rates of Alestes baremoze (Joannis, 1835), Brycinus nurse (Rüppell, 1832) and Schilbe intermedius (Rüppell 1832) from the lower reaches of the White Volta river (Yapei), Ghana.. Journal of Agriculture and Biodiversity Research, 2 (1). pp. 1-10.

Abobi, S.M., Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Wolff, Matthias ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7458-983X, Blay, J. and Campion, B. (2013) Catch per unit effort (CPUE) and water level variations in the lower reaches of the White Volta River (Yapei), Ghana. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 8 (23). pp. 2870-2876. DOI https://doi.org/10.5897/AJAR2012.6898.

Grote, B, Stenevik, EK, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Verheye, HM, Lipiński, MR and Hagen, W (2012) Spawning strategies and transport of early stages of the two Cape hake species,Merluccius paradoxusandM. capensis, in the southern Benguela upwelling system. African Journal of Marine Science, 34 (2). pp. 195-204. DOI https://doi.org/10.2989/1814232X.2012.675040.

Grote, Britta, Hagen, Wilhelm, Lipinski, Marek R., Verheye, Hans M., Stenevik, Erling K. and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2011) Lipids and fatty acids as indicators of egg condition, larval feeding and maternal effects in Cape hakes (Merluccius paradoxus and M. capensis). Marine Biology, 158 (5). pp. 1005-1017. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-011-1626-6.

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Auel, H., Pörtner, H.-O. and Gilbert, D. (2010) Impacts of hypoxia on the structure and processes in pelagic communities (zooplankton, macro-invertebrates and fish). Biogeosciences, 7 (5). pp. 1669-1699. DOI https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-7-1669-2010.

Zhang, J., Gilbert, D., Gooday, A. J., Levin, L., Naqvi, S. W. A., Middelburg, J. J., Scranton, M., Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Peña, A., Dewitte, B., Oguz, T., Monteiro, P. M. S., Urban, E., Rabalais, N. N., Ittekkot, V., Kemp, W. M., Ulloa, O., Elmgren, R., Escobar-Briones, E. and Van der Plas, A. K. (2010) Natural and human-induced hypoxia and consequences for coastal areas: synthesis and future development. Biogeosciences, 7 (5). pp. 1443-1467. DOI https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-7-1443-2010.

Auel, Holger and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2009) Distribution and respiration of the high-latitude pelagic amphipod Themisto gaudichaudi in the Benguela Current in relation to upwelling intensity. Progress in Oceanography, 83 (1-4). pp. 237-241. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2009.07.040.

Levin, L. A., Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Gooday, A. J., Jorissen, F., Middelburg, J. J., Naqvi, S. W. A., Neira, C., Rabalais, N. N. and Zhang, J. (2009) Effects of natural and human-induced hypoxia on coastal benthos. Biogeosciences, 6 (10). pp. 2063-2098. DOI https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-6-2063-2009.

Kreiner, A., Stenevik, E. K. and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2009) Sardine Sardinops sagaxand anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus larvae avoid regions with low dissolved oxygen concentration in the northern Benguela Current system. Journal of Fish Biology, 74 (1). pp. 270-277. DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02124.x.

Melo Júnior, Mauro de, Paranaguá, Maryse Nogueira, Schwamborn, Ralf, Leitão, Sigrid Neumann and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2007) Fluxes of zooplankton biomass between a tidal estuary and the sea in Northeastern Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Oceanography, 55 (4). pp. 239-249. DOI https://doi.org/10.1590/S1679-87592007000400001.

Grote, B., Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Hagen, W., Huggett, J.A. and Verheye, H.M. (2007) Early life-history strategy of Cape hake in the Benguela upwelling region. Fisheries Research, 86 (2-3). pp. 179-187. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2007.06.003.

Schwamborn, R., Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Silva, A. P., Schwamborn, S. H. L., Silva, T. A., Neumann-Leitão, S. and Saint-Paul, Ulrich (2006) Ingestion of Large Centric Diatoms, Mangrove Detritus, and Zooplankton by Zoeae of Aratus pisonii (Crustacea: Brachyura: Grapsidae). Hydrobiologia, 560 (1). pp. 1-13. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-005-0988-5.

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 and Verheye, H M (2005) Influence of oceanographic fronts and low oxygen on the distribution of ichthyoplankton in the Benguela and southern Angola currents. African Journal of Marine Science, 27 (3). pp. 629-639. DOI https://doi.org/10.2989/18142320509504123.

Verheye, HM, Hagen, W, Auel, H, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Loick, N, Rheenen, I, Wencke, P and Jones, S (2005) Life strategies, energetics and growth characteristics ofCalanoides carinatus(Copepoda) in the Angola-Benguela frontal region. African Journal of Marine Science, 27 (3). pp. 641-651. DOI https://doi.org/10.2989/18142320509504124.

Verheye, HM and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2005) Maintenance mechanisms of plankton populations in frontal zones in the Benguela and Angola Current systems: a preface. African Journal of Marine Science, 27 (3). pp. 611-615. DOI https://doi.org/10.2989/18142320509504121.

Auel, H, Hagen, W, Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 and Verheye, HM (2005) Metabolic adaptations and reduced respiration of the copepodCalanoides carinatusduring diapause at depth in the Angola-Benguela Front and northern Benguela upwelling regions. African Journal of Marine Science, 27 (3). pp. 653-657. DOI https://doi.org/10.2989/18142320509504125.

Salita, J. T., Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 and Saint-Paul, Ulrich (2003) Field evidence on the influence of seagrass landscapes on fish abundance in Bolinao, northern Philippines. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 247 . pp. 183-195. DOI https://doi.org/10.3354/meps247183.

Katsuragawa, M. and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2003) Distribution, growth and mortality of young rough scad, Trachurus lathami, in the south-eastern Brazilian Bight. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 19 (1). pp. 21-28. DOI https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0426.2003.00335.x.

Book chapter

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2018) Founding a Centre for Tropical Marine Ecology in Bremen. In: Scientific Partnership for a Better Future. , ed. by Hempel, Gotthilf, Hempel, Irmtraut and Hornidge, Anna-Katharina. Edition Falkenberg, Bremen, pp. 131-134. ISBN 978-3-95494-151-3

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2017) Die Entstehung des Zentrums für Marine Tropenforschung. In: Klüger nutzen – besser schützen – Bremer Forschung an tropischen Küsten. , ed. by Hempel, Gotthilf, Hempel, I and Hornidge, Anna-Katharina. Edition Falkenberg, Bremen, pp. 21-24. ISBN 978-3-95494-134-6

Ekau, W. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2017) Die Weltfischerei - mit weniger Aufwand fängt man mehr. In: Faszination Meeresforschung – ein ökologisches Lesebuch. , ed. by Hempel, G., Bischof, K. and Hagen, W.. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, Deutschland, pp. 401-414. ISBN 978-3-662-49713-5 DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49714-2_37.

Ekau, W. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 and Westphal, Hildegard ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7324-6122 (2017) Meeresökologische Forschung international. In: Faszination Meeresforschung – ein ökologisches Lesebuch. , ed. by Hempel, G., Bischof, K. and Hagen, W.. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, Deutschland, pp. 536-538. ISBN 978-3-662-49714-2

Ekau, W. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 and Grote, B (2017) Plankton und Fische in sauerstoffarmen Zonen. In: Faszination Meeresforschung – ein ökologisches Lesebuch. , ed. by Hempel, G., Bischof, K. and Hagen, W.. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, Deutschland, pp. 380-384. ISBN 978-3-662-49714-2

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2016) Large Marine Ecosystem governance – another approach. In: Sense and sensibility - Addressing the South China Sea disputes. , ed. by Pejsova, E.. ISSUE, 28 . EU Institute for Security Studies, Paris, pp. 45-52. ISBN 78-92-9198-489-3

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2016) Warnsignale – Auswirkungen von Sauerstoffmangel auf die Artenzusammensetzung in den Meeren. In: Die Biodiversität. Unter Berücksichtigung von Habitatveränderung, Umweltverschmutzung und Globalisierung. Warnsignal Klima. Verlag Wissenschaftliche Auswertungen. , ed. by Lozán, J.L., Breckle, S.-W., Müller, R. and Rachor, E.. Verlag Wissenschaftliche Auswertungen, Hamburg, pp. 89-95. ISBN 978-3-9809668-1-8

Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 and Leal, M. (2014) Neuston net sampling. In: Guide to best practices to study the ocean’s surface. , ed. by Cunliffe, M and Wurl, O.. Occasional publication . Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth, pp. 51-58.

Saint-Paul, Ulrich and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2009) Resources and their use. In: Tropical waters and their living resources: ecology, assessment and management. , ed. by Wolff, Matthias ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7458-983X. Hauschild, Bremen, pp. 47-98. ISBN 9783897574595

Knoppers, B., Landim de Souza, W. F., Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Figeuredo, A. G. and Soares-Gomes, A. (2009) A interface terra-mar do Brasil. In: Biologia Marinha. , ed. by Pereira, R. C. and Soares-Gomes, A.. Editora Interciencia, Rio de Janeiro, pp. 529-553.

Philippart, C. and Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2008) Dynamics and Vulnerability of Marine Food Webs in Semi-Enclosed Systems. In: Watersheds, Bays and Bounded Seas. The Science and Management of Semi-enclosed Marine Systems. , ed. by Melillo, J., Malanotte-Rizzoli, P., Sundby, B. and Urban Jr., E. R.. Island Press, Washington D.C., pp. 191-208.

Snelgrove, Paul V. R., Flitner, Michael, Urben jr., Edward R., Ekau, Werner ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654, Glaser, Marion ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8910-900X, Lotze, Heike K., Philippart, Katja, Sompongchaiyakul, Penjai, Yuwono, Edy, Melillo, Jerry, Meybeck, Michel, Rabalais, Nancy and Zhang, Jing (2008) Governance and Management of Ecosystem Services in Semi-Enclosed Marine Systems. In: Watersheds, Bays, and Bounded Seas - The Science and Management of Semi-enclosed Marine Systems. , ed. by Urban Jr., Edward R., Sundby, Bjørn, Malanotte-Rizzoli, Paola and M. Melillo, Jerry. Island Press, Washington DC, pp. 49-76.

Ekau, W. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2006) Die Weltfischerei - mit weniger Aufwand fängt man mehr. In: Faszination Meeresforschung – ein ökologisches Lesebuch. , ed. by Hempel, G., Hempel, I. and Schiel, S.. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, Deutschland, pp. 310-318.

Ekau, W. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-9654 (2006) Zusammenarbeit zum Schutz der Meere: das International Ocean Institute (IOI). In: Faszination Meeresforschung – ein ökologisches Lesebuch. , ed. by Hempel, G., Hempel, I. and Schiel, S.. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, Deutschland, pp. 385-386.