Overview: The 34th European Marine Biology Symposium was held in PontaDelgada, The Azores, between 13th and 17th September 1999. It wasorganised by the University of the Azores in association with theMunicipal Museum of Funchal (Madeira), and the Plymouth EnvironmentResearch Centre (University of Plymouth, UK). .The selected topics, dictated by the position of the Azores in theAtlantic Ocean, were: `Ecology and Evolution on Island Shores‘, `TheOpen Ocean‘, and `The Deep Ocean‘. Each topic was introduced by arecognised expert of international reputation and these keynotereviews provide authorit
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