Long-term variability in the diversity of North Sea zooplankton

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 31-40

  Lindley, J A ^a,b   Batten, S D ^b,c  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c The Laboratory ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LONG-TERM CHANGE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WATER MASS; ZOOPLANKTON;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0036486686     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315402005155     Document Type: Article

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