Physical-biological coupling in the waters surrounding the Prince Edward Islands (Southern Ocean)

Polar Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 135-145

  Ansorge, I J ^a   Froneman, P W ^b   Pakhomov, E A ^b   Lutjeharms, J R E ^a   Perissinotto, R ^b,d   Van Ballegooyen, R C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC OCEAN; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE;

FRONT; OCEANOGRAPHY; ZOOPLANKTON;

INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 0033015749     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050344     Document Type: Article

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