CPR sampling: The technical background, materials and methods, consistency and comparability

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 57, Issue 2-4, 2003, Pages 193-215

  Batten, S D ^a   Clark, R ^b   Flinkman, J ^c   Hays, G ^d   John, E ^d   John, A W G ^a   Jonas, T ^a   Lindley, J A ^a   Stevens, D P ^a   Walne, A ^a  

^a THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Finland)

^d SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consistency; Continuous Plankton Recorder; European shelf; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

DATA RECORDING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ECOLOGY; FLOWMETERS; MARINE BIOLOGY; SAMPLING; SURVEYS;

SEASONAL CYCLES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; INSTRUMENTATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PLANKTON; SAMPLING;

CONTINUOUS PLANKTON RECORDER (CPR) SURVEYS; PLANKTON SAMPLERS;

EID: 0345107264     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2003.08.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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