Observations of a deep aggregation of Calanus pacificus in the Santa Barbara Basin

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 42, Issue 5 I, 1997, Pages 997-1001

  Osgood, Kenric E ^a,b   Checkley Jr , David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; DIAPAUSE; ZOOPLANKTON;

PACIFIC; SANTA BARBARA BASIN;

CALANUS PACIFICUS; COPEPODA;

EID: 0031395434     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1997.42.5.0997     Document Type: Article

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