Emily Antonio

PhD Kyoto University, Japan

Rhodes University Post-doctoral Research Fellow

'phone +27 [0]46 603-8525
FAX +27 [0]46 622-8959
e-mail e.antonio@ru.ac.za

Research interests

Benthic ecology
Estuarine and coastal material cycling
Dugongs and their habitats
Integrated coastal management

Some recent publications

Antonio, E.S., Kasai, A., Ueno, M., Won, N., Ishihi, Y., Yokoyama, H., Yamashita Y., 2010. Spatial variation in organic matter utilization by benthic communities from Yura River-Estuary to offshore of Tango Sea, Japan. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 86, 107-117.

Antonio, E.S., Kasai, A., Ueno, M., Won, N., Kawamura, T., Ishihi, Y., Mukai, H., Yokoyama, H., Yamashita Y., 2010. Consumption of terrestrial organic matter by estuarine molluscs determined by analysis of their stable isotopes and cellulase activity. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 86, 107-117.

Antonio, E.S., Kasai, A., Ueno, M., Ishihi, Y., Yokoyama, H., Yamashita Y., 2011. Diet Shift in sand shrimp Crangon uritai along the estuary-marine gradient. Journal of Crustacean Biology (In press).