Seasonal dynamics and mortality rates of Calanus helgolandicus over two years at a station in the English Channel

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 340, Issue , 2007, Pages 189-205

  Hirst, A G ^a   Bonnet, D ^b,c   Harris, R P ^b  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c Laboratoire Ecosystèmes Lagunaires   (France)

Author keywords

Copepod; Fecundity; Mortality; Seasonality; Stage specific

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CRUSTACEAN; EGG PRODUCTION; FECUNDITY; HATCHING; MORTALITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ENGLISH CHANNEL; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

CALANUS HELGOLANDICUS; CHAETOGNATHA; COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA; SIPHONOPHORA (HYDROZOANS);

EID: 34547152210     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps340189     Document Type: Article

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