Ichthyoplankton assemblage structure in two meso-scale Leeuwin Current eddies, eastern Indian Ocean

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 8-10, 2007, Pages 1113-1128

  Muhling, B A ^a   Beckley, L E ^a   Olivar, M P ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Deep sea; Ichthyoplankton; Meso scale eddies; Myctophidae; Plankton surveys; Vertical migration

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; EDDY CURRENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY;

DEEP SEA; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; MESO-SCALE EDDIES; MYCTOPHIDAE; PLANKTON SURVEYS; VERTICAL MIGRATION;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DEEP SEA; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; MESOSCALE EDDY; SURVEY; VERTICAL MIGRATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; INDIAN OCEAN; LEEUWIN CURRENT; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

GONOSTOMATIDAE; MYCTOPHIDAE; PARALEPIDIDAE; PHOSICHTHYIDAE; STERNOPTYCHIDAE; STOMIIDAE;

EID: 34547206675     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2006.05.045     Document Type: Article

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