Ultraviolet absorption in transparent zooplankton and its implications for depth distribution and visual predation

Marine Biology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 717-730

  Johnsen, S ^a   Widder, E A ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; PREDATION RISK; TRANSPARENCY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035023923     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270000499     Document Type: Article

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