Downward export of carbon by diel migrant mesozooplankton in the central equatorial Pacific

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 2191-2202

  Zhang, Xinsheng ^a,b   Dam, Hans G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; VERTICAL MIGRATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

PACIFIC, (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 0031395847     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(97)00060-X     Document Type: Article

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