Calycophorae (Siphonophora) in the open waters of the central and southern Adriatic Sea during spring 2002

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 495-501

  Lučić, Davor ^a   Benović, Adam ^a   Batistić, Mirna ^a   Njire, Jakica ^a   Onofri, Vladimir ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

CALYCOPHORAE; COPEPODA; EUDOXOIDES SPIRALIS; LENSIA; LENSIA CONOIDEA; LENSIA SUBTILIS; SPHAERONECTES GRACILIS;

EID: 22744457361     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405011422     Document Type: Article

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