Diel feeding behaviour of krill in the Gerlache Strait, Antarctica

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 223, Issue , 2001, Pages 235-242

  Hernández León, Santiago ^a   Portillo Hahnefeld, Agustín ^a   Almeida, Carlos ^a   Bécognée, Pierrick ^a   Moreno, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Feeding; Vertical distribution; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DIEL MIGRATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; VERTICAL MIGRATION;

ANTARCTICA; GERLACHE STRAIT;

COPEPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIA; EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; EUPHAUSIACEA; METRIDIA; METRIDIA GERLACHEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035965860     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps223235     Document Type: Article

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