Production, metabolism and trophic importance of four pelagic amphipods in the Oyashio region, western subarctic Pacific

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 308, Issue , 2006, Pages 155-163

  Yamada, Yuichiro ^a   Ikeda, Tsutomu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amphipod; Metabolism; Predation impact; Production; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; METABOLISM; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

OYASHIO REGION; PACIFIC OCEAN;

AMPHIPODA; CYPHOCARIS CHALLENGERI; PRIMNO ABYSSALIS; THEMISTO PACIFICA;

EID: 33644979221     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps308155     Document Type: Article

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