The lost generation of Calanus pacificus: Is the diatom effect responsible?

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2089-2098

  Pierson, James J ^a   Frost, Bruce W ^b   Leising, Andrew W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CRUSTACEAN; DIATOM; EGG PRODUCTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MORTALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DECLINE; RECRUITMENT; REPRODUCTION;

DABOB BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CALANUS PACIFICUS; COPEPODA;

EID: 35348981865     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2007.52.5.2089     Document Type: Article

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