Diel variations in the vertical distribution of copepods off the north coast of Spain

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-106

  De Puelles, M L Fernández ^a   Valdes L ^b   Varela, M ^c   Alvarez Ossorio, M T ^c   Halliday, N ^d  

^a Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares   (Spain)

^b Marine Culture Units El Bocal   (Spain)

^c Centro Nacional Instituto Español de Oceanografía   (Spain)

^d PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bay of Biscay; Copepods; Diel variability; Longhurst Hardy Plankton Recorder; Vertical distribution; Zooplankton behaviour

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS; COPEPOD; DIEL VARIABILITY; DIEL VARIATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC, (NORTHEAST), BAY OF BISCAY; ATLANTIC, BAY OF BISCAY;

COPEPODA;

EID: 0029667736     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1996.0009     Document Type: Article

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