Zooplankton community structure in the kelp beds of the sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Archipelago: Are they a refuge for larval stages?

Polar Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 778-788

  Pakhomov, E A ^a,b   Kaehler, S ^b   McQuaid, C D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; KELP FOREST; MICROPLANKTON; POLAR REGION; REFUGE; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANTARCTICA; PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS;

ANIMALIA; CARIDEA; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA TAXON); HALOPHILA; HIPPOLYTIDAE; MACROPETASMA AFRICANA; NAUTICARIS MARIONIS; OSTRACODA;

EID: 0036930624     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-002-0411-x     Document Type: Article

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