Regional differences in the life cycle of Calanoides acutus (Copepoda: Calanoida) within the atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 150, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 99-111

  Atkinson, A ^a   Schnack Schiel, S B ^b   Ward, P ^a   Marin, V ^c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Calanoides acutus; Copepod; Generation time; Life cycle; Mortality; Southern Ocean

Indexed keywords

CALANOIDES ACUTUS; COPEPODA;

ABUNDANCE; LIFE CYCLE; REGIONAL DIFFERENCES; REGIONAL VARIATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

SOUTHERN OCEAN, ATLANTIC SECTOR;

EID: 0030619280     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps150099     Document Type: Article

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