Interannual variations in abundance and body size in Neocalanus copepods in the central North Pacific

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 483-494

  Kobari, Toru ^a   Ikeda, Tsutomu ^b   Kanno, Yasuji ^b   Shiga, Naonobu ^a   Takagi, Shogo ^b   Azumaya, Tomonori ^c  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ANNUAL VARIATION; BODY SIZE; TIME SERIES; ZOOPLANKTON;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA; NEOCALANUS; NEOCALANUS CRISTATUS; NEOCALANUS FLEMINGERI; NEOCALANUS PLUMCHRUS;

EID: 0038532612     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/25.5.483     Document Type: Article

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