Mesoscale circulation and the surface distribution of copepods near the South Florida Keys

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-18

  Lane, Peter V Z ^a   Smith, Sharon L ^a   Graber, Hans C ^a   Hitchcock, Gary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE WATER; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

COPEPODA;

EID: 0043069551     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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