Interannual variations in the population biology and productivity of Euphausia pacifica in Barkley Sound, Canada, with special reference to the 1992 and 1993 warm ocean years

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 173, Issue , 1998, Pages 163-180

  Tanasichuk, R W ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Euphausia pacifica; Euphausiid; Ocean variability; Population biology; Productivity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BARKLEY SOUND; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

ANIMALIA; EUPHAUSIA PACIFICA; EUPHAUSIACEA; EUPHAUSIIDAE; MALACOSTRACA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032512041     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps173163     Document Type: Article

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