Copepod hatching success in marine ecosystems with high diatom concentrations

Nature

Volumn 419, Issue 6905, 2002, Pages 387-389

  Irigoien, Xabier ^a   Harris, Roger P ^b   Verheye, Hans M ^c   Joly, Pierre ^d   Runge, Jeffrey ^d,l   Starr, Michel ^d   Pond, David ^e   Campbell, Robert ^f   Shreeve, Rachael ^e   Ward, Peter ^e   Smith, Amy N ^g   Dam, Hans G ^g   Peterson, William ^h   Tirelli, Valentina ⁱ   Koski, Marja ^j   Smith, Tania ^b   Harbour, Derek ^b   Davidson, Russell ^k  

^a MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

^d MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^h NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^j ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^k NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^l UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FISHERIES;

DIATOMS;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

DIATOM; HATCHING; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COPEPOD; DIATOM; ENERGY TRANSFER; FOOD WEB; HATCHING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORTALITY; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; DIATOMS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; MARINE BIOLOGY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OVUM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SEAWATER; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; COPEPODA;

EID: 0037179663     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01055     Document Type: Article

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