Calanus finmarchicus descends in response to the arrival of krill - Better unfed than dead

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 252, Issue , 2003, Pages 307-310

  Tarling, G A ^a   Jarvis, T ^b   Matthews, J B L ^c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

CALANUS; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA;

EID: 0038518555     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps252307     Document Type: Note

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