Feeding of Oncaea curvata (Poecilostomatoida, Copepoda)

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 169, Issue , 1998, Pages 229-235

  Metz, C ^a,b  

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

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctic; Copepod; Oncaea curvata feeding

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANTARCTICA;

ANIMALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); ONCAEA CURVATA; ONCAEIDAE; PHAEOCYSTIS; PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII; POECILOSTOMATOIDA;

EID: 0032490864     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps169229     Document Type: Article

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