Spatial patterns of zooplankton and nekton in a hydrothermally active axial valley on Juan de Fuca Ridge

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1044-1060

  Skebo, Kristina ^a   Tunnicliffe, Verena ^a   Garcia Berdeal, Irene ^b   Johnson, H Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial valley; Endeavour Segment; Horizontal profile; Hydrothermal vents; Juan de Fuca Ridge; Plankton patterns

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DIFFUSION; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; SMOKE; VIDEO CAMERAS;

AXIAL VALLEY; ENDEAVOUR SEGMENT; HORIZONTAL PROFILE; HYDROTHERMAL VENTS; JUAN DE FUCA RIDGE; PLANKTON PATTERNS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ABUNDANCE; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; NEKTON; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

JUAN DE FUCA RIDGE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 33745668008     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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