Biological signature of Scotian Shelf Water crossovers on Georges Bank during spring 1997

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2003, Pages

  Wishner, Karen F ^a   Gifford, Dian J ^a   Sullivan, Barbara K ^a   Bisagni, James J ^b   Outram, Dawn M ^b   Van Keuren, Donna E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Calanus finmarchicus; Copepods; Georges Bank; GLOBEC; Oithona; Scotian Shelf Water

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER EXCHANGE; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GEORGES BANK; SCOTIA SHELF;

CALANIDAE; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; COPEPODA;

EID: 1542346990     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jc001266     Document Type: Article

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