Current PhD Theses
- Resilience of aquatic metacommunities: implications for disturbance recovery and restoration actions
- Author: David Cunillera-Montcusí
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Dani Boix and Stéphanie Gascón
- Metacommunities structure and dynamics of Mediterranean temporary ponds
- Author: Irene Tornero Pinilla
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Dani Boix and Stéphanie Gascón
- Ecosystem metabolism and its relationship with the trophic status in Mediterranean coastal lagoons
- Author: Maria Bas-Silvestre
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisor: Xavier D. Quintana
Completed PhD Theses
- Estudio de la red trófica microbiana en lagunas someras: autotrofia versus heterotrofia
- Author: Nuria Ávila Izquierdo
- 2017
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Rocío López-Flores and Xavier Quintana
- Factors regulating the invasion of two Mediterranean anurans: Discoglossus pictus and Hyla meridionalis. The role of niche conservatism, species interactions and habitat selection
- Author: Daniel Escoriza Boj
- 2015
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisor: Dani Boix Masafret
- Physicochemical and macroinvertebrate community trends in manmade ponds constructed in reclaimed opencast coal mines
- Author: Leticia Miguel Chinchilla
- 2013
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Francisco A. Comín Sebastián, Dani Boix Masafret and Stéphanie Gascón Garcia
- Primary succession in man-made wetlands: biodiversity, structure and dynamics of macrofaunal assemblages
- Author: Albert Ruhí Vidal
- 2012
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Dani Boix Masafret and Stéphanie Gascón Garcia
- Food webs of Mediterranean coastal wetlands
- Author: Jordi Compte Ciurana
- 2010
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Stéphanie Gascón Garcia and Dani Boix Masafret
- Aquatic community patterns across environmental gradients in a Mediterranean floodplain and their aplication to ecosystem restoration
- Author: Belinda Gallardo Armas
- 2009
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Francisco A. Comín Sebastián and Stéphanie Gascón García
- Limnological characteristics and plankton community structure of Mediterranean coastal lagoons undergoing restoration
- Author: Anna Badosa Salvador
- 2007
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisor: Xavier Quintana Pou
- Phytoplankton dynamics in permanent and temporary waters of Empordà salt marshes (NE Spain)
- Author: Rocío López Flores
- 2005
- Institution: Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisor: Xavier Quintana Pou
- Estructura i dinàmica del sistema bentònic en llacunes costaneres dels Aiguamolls de l’Empordà
- Author: Stephanie Gascón García
- 2003
- Institution: Department of Environmental Sciences. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Dani Boix Masafret and Xavier Quintana Pou
- Zooplankton structure and dynamics in Mediterranean marshes (Empordà Wetlands): a size-based approach
- Author: Sandra Brucet Balmaña
- 2003
- Institution: Department of Environmental Sciences. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Xavier Quintana Pou and Ramon Moreno Amich
- Ecological analysis of periphytic diatoms in Mediterranean coastal wetlands (Empordà wetlands, NE Spain)
- Author: Rosa Trobajo Pujadas
- 2003
- Institution: Department of Environmental Sciences. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Xavier Quintana Pou and Sergi Sabater Cortés
- Estructura i dinàmica de la comunitat animal aquàtica de l’estanyol temporani d’Espolla
- Author: Dani Boix Masafret
- 2000
- Institution: Department of Environmental Sciences & Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisor: Ramon Moreno Amich
- Fluctuacions a la maresma dels Aiguamolls de l’Empodrà i estructura de la comunitat biològica
- Author: Xavier Quintana Pou
- 1995
- Institution: Department of Environmental Sciences & Institute of Aquatic Ecology. University of Girona
- Supervisors: Francisco A. Comín Sebastián and Ramon Moreno Amich