Structure and function of contemporary food webs on Arctic shelves: A panarctic comparison. The pelagic system of the Kara Sea - Communities and components of carbon flow

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 71, Issue 2-4, 2006, Pages 288-313

  Hirche, H J ^a   Kosobokova, K N ^b   Gaye Haake, B ^c   Harms, I ^c   Meon, B ^a   Nothig E M ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Carbon flux; Kara Sea; Pelagic ecosystem; Phytoplankton; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON; DATA ACQUISITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTUARIES; RIVERS;

CARBON FLUX; KARA SEA; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEMS; PHYTOPLANKTONS; ZOOPLANKTONS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

CARBON; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOOD WEB; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RESEARCH WORK; SEASONAL VARIATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ARCTIC OCEAN; KARA SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33751198256     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2006.09.010     Document Type: Article

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