Mesozooplankton size-fractionated metabolism and feeding off NW Spain during autumn: Effects of a poleward current

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 526-534

  Isla, José Alejandro ^a   Anadón, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

active fluxes; ammonium and phosphate excretion; grazing; mesozooplankton; NW Spain; poleward current; respiration

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COASTAL WATER; DIEL MIGRATION; METABOLISM; SIZE STRUCTURE; SPATIAL VARIATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

COPEPODA;

EID: 3042700294     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2004.03.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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