Microzooplankton diversity: Relationships of tintinnid ciliates with resources, competitors and predators from the Atlantic Coast of Morocco to the Eastern Mediterranean

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1217-1232

  Dolan, J R ^a,d   Claustre, H ^a   Carlotti, F ^b   Plounevez, S ^b   Moutin, T ^c  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Phytoplankton; Plankton; Protists; Species diversity

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CHLOROPHYLL;

SIZE STRUCTURES;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); MICROPLANKTON; PREDATION; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CILIOPHORA; COPEPODA; LORICA; PROTISTA; TINTINNIDA;

EID: 0036638710     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(02)00021-3     Document Type: Article

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