Publications

Publications

Before 2000

Vargas, C.A.; G. Valenzuela; S. Núńez & D. F. Arcos (1997) Role of
oceanographic and topographic factors in the retention of hake
(Merluccius gayi gayi Guichenot 1848) larvae in the upwelling system off
central-southern Chile. Archive of Fisheries and Marine Research 45 (3):
201 – 222

2001

Vargas, C.A. & L. Castro (2001) Spawning of the Chilean hake (Merluccius
gayi gayi) in the upwelling system off central-southern Chile in relation to
oceanographic and biological features. Scientia Marina 65 (2): 101 – 110

2002

Valenzuela, G. & C.A. Vargas (2002) Comparative larval growth rate of
Sprattus sprattus in relation to biological and oceanographic features in the
North Sea. Archive of Fisheries and Marine Research 49 (3): 213 – 230

Vargas, C.A.; K. Tönnesson; M. Maar; E.F. Mřller; S. Satapoomin; T.
Zervoudaki; E. Christou; A. Giannakourou; A. Sell & P. Tiselius (2002)
Importance of copepods versus appendicularians in vertical carbon fluxes
in a Swedish fjord. Marine Ecology Progress Series 241: 125 – 138

2003

Vargas, C.A.; S. Araneda & G. Valenzuela (2003) Influence of tidal phase
and circulation on larval fish distribution in a partially mixed estuary, Corral
Bay, Chile. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United
Kingdom 83: 217 – 222

Tiselius, P.; J.K. Petersen; T.G. Nielsen; M. Maar; E.F. Mřller; S. Satapoomin;
K Tönnesson; T Zervoudaki; E. Christou; A. Giannakourou; A. Sell & C.A.
Vargas (2003) Functional response of Oikopleura dioica and house
clogging due to exposure to algae of different size. Marine Biology 142: 253
– 261

2004

Vargas, C.A.; D. Narváez; A. Pińones, R. Venegas & S.A. Navarrete (2004)
Internal tidal bore warm fronts and settlement of invertebrates in central
Chile. Estuarine, Coastal & Shelf Science, 61: 603 – 612

Vargas, C.A. & H. González (2004) Plankton Community Structure and
Carbon Cycling in a Coastal Upwelling System (I): Contribution of Bacteria,
Ciliated Microprotozoans and Dinoflagellates to the diet of Copepods and
Appendicularians. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 34: 151 – 164

Vargas, C.A. & H. González (2004) Plankton Community Structure and
Carbon Cycling in a Coastal Upwelling System (II): Microheterotrophic
pathway. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 34: 165 – 180

González, H.E.; R. Giesecke; C.A. Vargas; M. Pavéz; J.L. Iriarte; P.
Santibańez; L. Castro; R. Escribano & F. Pagés (2004) Carbon cycling
through the pelagic food web in the northern Humboldt Current off Chile
(23 °S). ICES Journal of Marine Science 61 (4): 572 – 584

Vargas, C.A. & L.P. Madin (2004) Zooplankton feeding ecology: Clearance
and ingestion rates of the salps Thalia democratica, Salpa cylindrica and
Cyclosalpa affinis on naturally occurring particles in the Mid-Atlantic Bight.
Journal of Plankton Research 26 (7): 827 – 833

2005

Pińones, A.; A. Valle-Levinson; D. Narváez; C.A. Vargas; S. Navarrete & J.
C. Castilla (2005) Wind-induced diurnal variability in river plume motion.
Estuarine, Coastal & Shelf Science 65: 513 – 525

Tönnesson, K.; M. Maar; C.A. Vargas; E.F. Mřller; S. Satapoomin; S.
Zervoudaki; E. Christou; A. Giannakourou; A. Sell; J.K. Petersen; T.G.
Nielsen & P. Tiselius (2005) Grazing impact of Oikopleura dioica and
copepods on an autumn plankton community. Marine Biology Research 1
(5): 365 – 373

2006

Vargas, C.A.; P. Manríquez & S.A. Navarrete (2006) Feeding by larvae of
intertidal invertebrates: assessing their position in pelagic trophic webs.
Ecology 87 (2): 444 – 457

Narváez D.; S.A. Navarrete; J. Largier & C.A. Vargas (2006) Onshore
advection of warm water and larval invertebrate settlement during
relaxation of upwelling off central Chile. Marine Ecology Progress Series
309: 159 – 173

Vargas, C.A.; D. Narváez; Pińones A.; S.A. Navarrete & N. Lagos (2006) River
plume dynamic influences transport of barnacle larvae in the inner shelf
off central Chile. Journal of Marine Biological Association of United
Kingdom 86: 1057 – 1065

Vargas, C.A.; Escribano, R. & Poulet, S. (2006) Phytoplankton diversity
determines time-windows for successful zooplankton reproductive
pulses. Ecology 87 (12): 2992 – 2999

2007

Vargas, C.A.; Martínez, R.; Cuevas, L.A.; Pavéz, M.; Cartes, C.; González,
H.E.; Escribano, R. & Daneri, G. (2006) The relative importance of microbial
and classical food webs in a highly productive coastal upwelling area.
Limnology & Oceanography 52 (4): 1495 - 1510

Vargas, C.A.; Cuevas, L.A.; González, H.E. & Daneri G. Bacterial growth
response to copepod grazing in aquatic ecosystems. Journal of Marine
Biological Association of United Kingdom 87: 667 - 674

Thiel, M.; Macaya, E.; Acuńa, E.; Arntz, W.; Bastias, H.; Brokordt, K.; Camus, P.;
Castilla, J.C.; Castro, L.R.; Cortés, M.; Dumont, C.P.; Escribano, R.;
Fernández, M.; Lancelloti, D.; Gajardo, J.A.; Gaymer, C.F.; Gomez, I.;
González, A.E.; González, H.E.; Haye, P.A.; Illanes, J.-E.;Iriarte, J.L.;
Luna-Jorquera, G.; Luxoro, C.; Manr´ńiquez, P.H.; Marín, V.; Muńoz, P.;
Navarrete, S.A.; Pérez, E.; Poulin, E.; Sellanes, J.; Sepúlveda, A.; Stotz, W.;
Tala, F.; Thomas, A.; Vargas , C.A.; Vásquez, J.A. & Vega, A. (2007) The
Humboldt Current System of Northern and Central Chile: Oceanographic
Processes, Ecological Interactions and Socio-Economic Feedback. In:
Oceanography and Marine Biology - An Annual Review 45: 195 - 344

Poulet, S.A.; Escribano, R.; Hidalgo, P.; Cueff, A.; Wichard, T.; Aguilera, V.;
Vargas, C.A. & Pohnert, G. (2007) Collapse of Calanus chilensis
reproduction in a marine environment with high diatom concentration.
Journal of Experimental Biology and Ecology. IN PRESS