Biogeographic study of the planktonic communities of the Prince Edward Islands (Southern Ocean)

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 653-669

  Froneman, P W ^a   Pakhomov, E A ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CHLOROPHYLL; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE;

BIOGEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANKTON COMMUNITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

INDIAN OCEAN; PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS;

CHAETOCEROS; CHAETOCEROS NEGLECTUS; CHAETOGNATHA; CLAUSOCALANUS BREVIPES; COPEPODA; DACTYLIOSOLEN ANTARCTICUS; EUPHAUSIA LONGIROSTIS; EUPHAUSIA VALLENTINI; EUPHAUSIACEA; FRAGILARIOPSIS; METRIDIA LUCENS; SAGITTA GAZELLAE; STYLOCHEIRON MAXIMUM;

EID: 0031808952     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/20.4.653     Document Type: Article

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