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RIM18(2): Zooplankton Image Analysis Manual: automated identification by means of scanner and digital camera as imaging devices

Author / Editor: Eneko Bachiller, Jose Antonio Fernandes (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2011 Content: Rapid development of semi-automated zooplankton counting and classification methods has carried out new chances when defining objectives for plankton distribution studies. Image analysis
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RIM17(8): Revision of criteria for the classification of postovulatory follicles degeneration, for the Bay of Biscay anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.)

  Author / Editor: Ana Alday, María Santos, Andrés Uriarte, Inmaculada Martín, Udane Martinez and Lorenzo Motos (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2010 Content: This study proposes a detailed histological key for the examination of the postovulatory follicle’s (POF’s)
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RIM18(3): Investigation on the annual availability of gametes in two populations (south-eastern Bay of Biscay, Spain) of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) for toxicity tests

Author / Editor: Iratxe Menchaca, María Jesús Belzunce, Javier Franco, Joxe Mikel Garmendia (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2011 Content: The reproductive cycle of the sea urchin, Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck 1816), was studied on the Basque coast (innermost part of the Bay of Biscay),
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RIM 18 (1)

RIM18(1): Remarkable multidecadal variability in atmospheric and sea surface temperatures and sea level in the southeastern Bay of Biscay, as detected by the “Kolmogorov-Zurbenko” filters

Author / Editor: Manuel González, Almudena Fontán, Ganix Esnaola and Victoriano Valencia (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2011 Content In this study, a novel approach is used to analyse the long-term variability of air temperature in Igeldo (1928-2009) and Hondarribia (1971-2009), sea
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RIM 17 (5)

RIM17(5): Protocol to develop an environmental impact study of wave energy converters

  Author / Editor: Juan Bald, Andrea del Campo, Javier Franco, Ibon Galparsoro, Manuel González, Pedro Liria, Iñigo Muxika, Anna Rubio, Oihana Solaun, Ainhize Uriarte (AZTI-Tecnalia); María Comesaña, Antón Cacabelos, Rosa Fernández (Centro Tecnológico del Mar); Gonzal
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RIM17(4): Classification of the Basque Country estuaries as potential zones for the restoration of Zostera noltii intertidal seagrasses

  Author / Editor: Joxe Mikel Garmendia, J. Germán Rodríguez, Ángel Borja, Javier Franco (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2010 Content: The drastic reduction of seagrasses observed worldwide, especially in the second half of the 20th Century, together with the high relevance of the
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RIM17(3): Evolution of the Off-shore Fleet in the Context of the Spanish Legislative Framework

Author / Editor: Raúl Prellezo (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2010 Content: The decline of the off-shore Spanish fleet can be explained in the context of the evolution of the Spanish legislation. Thus, the big restructuration of the fleet occurred when the possibility of receiving
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RIM17(2): A two-decade record of surface chlorophyll “a” and temperature in offshore waters of the Basque country (southeastern Bay of Biscay)

  Author / Editor: Marta Revilla, Ángel Borja, Almudena Fontán, Javier Franco, Manuel González, Victoriano Valencia (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2010 Content: The present study analyses the seasonal and interannual variability of the sea surface chlorophyll “a” and
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RIM17(1): Predicting suitable habitat for Zostera noltii in the Oka estuary and its modification under climate change scenario

  Author / Editor: Mireia Valle, Angel Borja, Ibon Galparsoro, Joxe Mikel Garmendia, Guillem Chust (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2010 Contenido: Zostera noltii seagrass is only present in 3 of the 12 estuaries of the Basque coast. Pollution and human pressures upon these estuarine
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RIM16: Optical measurements of ocean colour with the field-based High-Resolution Fiber Optic Spectrometer (HR4000CG) for remote sensing applications

  Author / Editor: Stéfani Novoa (AZTI-Tecnalia), Guillem Chust (AZTI-Tecnalia), Jean-Marie Froidefond (UMR EPOC) Year: 2009 Content: This contribution presents the implementation of an adapted measurement protocol and a custom-built platform for the High-Resolution Fiber
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RIM15: Technological innovations integrating fish and handling improvement, health and safety at work and fish quality in Basque live bait tuna fishing fleet

  Author / Editor: Xabier Aboitiz, Ángel Pereira (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2009 Content: Tuna handling in these vessels has not chanced since the last twenty years, that’s why we perceived a clear development necessity in the fish handling. Mainly to obtain high safety
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RIM14: Long-term environmental, anthropogenic and climatic factors explaining spatial and temporal distribution of soft-bottom benthic communities within the Basque estuaries

  Author / Editor: Laura Pérez, Ángel Borja, J. Germán Rodríguez, Iñigo Muxika (AZTI-Tecnalia) Year: 2009 Content: The aim of the present study is to determine, by performing multivariate analysis (Canonical Correspondence Analysis and Redundancy Analysis), the variability
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