Isotopic composition of hydrothermal epiplume zooplankton: Evidence of enhanced carbon recycling in the water column

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1877-1900

  Burd, Brenda J ^a   Thomson, Richard E ^a   Calvert, Stephen E ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal vents; Isotopes; Recycling; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ISOTOPES; OCEAN HABITATS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RECYCLING; THERMAL PLUMES;

HYDROTHERMAL VENTS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON CYCLE; HYDROTHERMAL ORGANISM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ZOOPLANKTON;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

CYCLOTHONE MICRODON; NEOCALANUS;

EID: 0036815162     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(02)00089-4     Document Type: Article

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