Spatial and temporal variability of food web structure during the spring bloom in the Skagerrak

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 239, Issue , 2002, Pages 11-29

  Maar, Marie ^a   Nielsen, Torkel Gissel ^a   Richardson, Katherine ^a   Christaki, Urania ^a   Hansen, Ole Schou ^a   Zervoudaki, Sultana ^a   Christou, Epaminondas D ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Copepods; Diurnal and spatial variability; Pelagic food web; Protozoans; Spring bloom

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FOOD WEB; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER MASS; ZOOPLANKTON;

NORTH SEA; SKAGERRAK;

ACARTIA; ACARTIA CLAUSI; ACARTIA CLAUSII; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALANUS; COPEPODA; OITHONA; OITHONA SIMILIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037163198     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps239011     Document Type: Article

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