Epipelagic siphonophore assemblages associated with water masses along a transect between Chile and Easter Island (eastern South Pacific Ocean)

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1143-1151

  Palma, Sergio ^a   Silva, Nelson ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; INVERTEBRATE; PHOTIC ZONE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES RICHNESS; TRANSECT; WATER MASS; ZOOPLANKTON;

CHILE; EASTER ISLAND; PACIFIC COAST [CHILE]; PACIFIC COAST [SOUTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH AMERICA;

EUDOXOIDES SPIRALIS; LENSIA SUBTILIS; MUGGIAEA ATLANTICA; SIPHONOPHORA (HYDROZOANS); SULCULEOLARIA TURGIDA; VOGTIA GLABRA;

EID: 33947128509     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbl044     Document Type: Article

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