Composition and abundance of copepods and ichthyoplankton in Taiwan Strait (western North Pacific) are influenced by seasonal monsoons

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 153-161

  Hsieh, Chih Hao ^a,b   Chen, Chih Shin ^a   Chiu, Tai Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal current; Indicator species; Kuroshio; Species composition; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN STRAIT; WORLD;

COPEPODA;

EID: 19544363390     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF04058     Document Type: Article

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