Growth and development of Neocalanus flemingeri/plumchrus in the northern Gulf of Alaska: Validation of the artificial-cohort method in cold waters

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-101

  Liu, Hui ^a   Hopcroft, Russell R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; GROWTH RATE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; ZOOPLANKTON;

GULF OF ALASKA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

COPEPODA; NEOCALANUS;

EID: 33644928476     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbi102     Document Type: Article

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