Microzooplankton grazing in different water masses associated with the Subtropical Convergence round the South Island, New Zealand

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1689-1707

  James, M R ^a   Hall, J A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAZING PRESSURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUBTROPICAL CONVERGENCE; WATER MASS; ZOOPLANKTON;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0032191663     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(98)00038-7     Document Type: Article

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