Role of zooplankton in the mesoscale distribution of surface dimethylsulfide concentrations in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 141, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 103-117

  Cantin, Guy ^a,b   Levasseur, Maurice ^a   Gosselin, Michel ^b   Michaud, Sonia ^a  

^a MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calanus finmarchicus; DMS; DMSP; Mesozooplankton; Microzooplankton; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; CHRYSOCHROMULINA; CHRYSOPHYCEAE; DINOPHYCEAE; GASPE; GYRODINIUM AUREOLUM; HAPTOPHYCEAE; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); MYXOZOA; PRASINOPHYCEAE; PROTOZOA;

DIMETHYLSULPHIDE; SURFACE CONCENTRATIONS; ZOOPLANKTON;

GULF OF ST LAWRENCE;

EID: 0029660454     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps141103     Document Type: Article

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