Seasonal differences in the distribution, density and scale of zooplankton patches in the upper mixed layer near the western Aleutian Islands

Plankton Biology and Ecology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-42

  Coyle, Kenneth O ^a   Hunt Jr , George L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Aleutians; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC METHOD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034073882     PISSN: 13430874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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