Antarctic krill under perennial sea ice in the western Weddell Sea

Antarctic Science

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 323-329

  Melnikov, Igor A ^a   Spiridonov, Vassily A ^b  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Antarctic krill; Euphausia superba; ice water interface; larval development and growth; Weddell Sea

Indexed keywords

EPONTIC ORGANISMS; KRILL; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PACK ICE; POPULATION DENSITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

WEDDELL SEA;

EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; EUPHAUSIACEA;

EID: 0030302480     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0954102096000491     Document Type: Article

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