Changes in copepod distributions associated with increased turbulence from wind stress

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 213, Issue , 2001, Pages 229-240

  Incze, L S ^a   Hebert, D ^b   Wolff, N ^a   Oakey, N ^c   Dye, D ^a  

^a BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll maximum; Mixing; Stratification; Turbulence; Vertical distribution; Vertical migration; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

DISSIPATION; MIXED LAYER; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; TURBULENCE; WIND STRESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GEORGES BANK;

CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; OITHONA; PSEUDOCALANUS; TEMORA;

EID: 0035804619     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps213229     Document Type: Article

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