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

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 173, Issue , 1998, Pages 181-195

  Tanasichuk, R W ^a  

^a PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Euphausiid; Ocean variability; Population biology; Productivity; Thysanoessa spinifera

Indexed keywords

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

BARKLEY SOUND; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

ANIMALIA; EUPHAUSIACEA; EUPHAUSIIDAE; MALACOSTRACA; THYSANOESSA SPINIFERA;

EID: 0032512045     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps173181     Document Type: Article

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