Grazing impact of copepods and salps on phytoplankton in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 415-433

  Dubischar, Corinna D ^a   Bathmann, Ulrich V ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAZING; JGOFS; PLANKTON; POLAR WATER; POLAR WATERS;

SOUTHERN OCEAN, ATLANTIC SECTOR;

CALANOIDES ACUTUS; CALANUS PROPINQUUS; COPEPODA; RHINCALANUS GIGAS; SALPA THOMPSONI;

EID: 0030938310     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(96)00064-1     Document Type: Article

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