Distribution of Calanus species in Kongsfjorden, a glacial fjord in Svalbard

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-20

  Kwasniewski, Slawek ^a   Hop, Haakon ^b   Falk Petersen, Stig ^b   Pedersen, Gunnar ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^b NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; FJORD; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER TEMPERATURE; ZOOPLANKTON;

SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

CALANUS; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; CALANUS GLACIALIS; CALANUS HYPERBOREUS; COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037248822     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/25.1.1     Document Type: Article

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