Diel distribution of copepods across a channel of an overwash mangrove island

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 499, Issue , 2003, Pages 147-159

  Ferrari, Frank D ^a   Fornshell, John A ^a   Ong, Lana ^a   Ambler, Julie W ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age structure; Diel changes; Planktonic copepods; Swarms

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; MARINE BIOLOGY; SHORE PROTECTION;

BLIND CHANNELS; SWARMING;

BIODIVERSITY;

AGE STRUCTURE; DIEL VARIATION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ACARTIA; ACARTIA SPINATA; COPEPODA; CYCLOPOIDA; HARPACTICOIDA; OITHONA; OITHONA NANA; OITHONA SIMPLEX;

EID: 0345581732     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026369214254     Document Type: Article

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