Physiology and population structure of Calanus finmarchicus (Copepoda: Calanoida) during a Lagrangian tracer release experiment in the North Atlantic

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-221

  Irigoien, X ^a   Harris, R P ^a   Head, R N ^a   Lindley, J A ^a   Harbour, D ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC OCEAN; FLUORESCENCE; LIPID STORAGE; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; TRACER; ZOOPLANKTON;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

ANIMALIA; CALANOIDA; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; COPEPODA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033950988     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/22.2.205     Document Type: Article

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