Comparison of mesozooplankton communities from a pair of warm- and cold-core eddies off the coast of Western Australia

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 8-10, 2007, Pages 1103-1112

  Strzelecki, J ^a   Koslow, J A ^a   Waite, A ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community structure; Leeuwin Current; Mesoscale eddies; Size distribution; Trophic structure; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; COASTAL ZONES; SAMPLING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LEEUWIN CURRENT; MESOSCALE EDDIES; TROPHIC STRUCTURE; ZOOPLANKTON;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MESOSCALE EDDY; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TROPHIC STRUCTURE; ZOOPLANKTON;

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

CHAETOGNATHA;

EID: 34547232156     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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