Seasonal and inter-annual variation of mesozooplankton in the coastal upwelling zone off central-southern Chile

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 470-485

  Escribano, Ruben ^a   Hidalgo, Pamela ^a   González, Humberto ^a   Giesecke, Ricardo ^a   Riquelme Bugueño, Ramiro ^a   Manríquez, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Biomass; Central southern Chile; Community structure; Copepods; Eastern South Pacific; Humboldt Current; Mesozooplankton; Seasonal variation; Time series; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHILE; CHLOROPHYLL; GELATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CALANUS CHILENSIS; COPEPODS; EUPHAUSIIDS; HUMBOLDT CURRENT; OITHONA SIMILIS; PARACALANUS PARVUS; UPWELLING;

COASTAL ZONES;

ABUNDANCE; ANNUAL VARIATION; BIOMASS; COASTAL ZONE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIATOM; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES; UPWELLING; ZOOPLANKTON;

CHILE; HUMBOLDT CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH AMERICA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CALANUS CHILENSIS; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; EUPHAUSIA MUCRONATA; EUPHAUSIIDAE; OITHONA NANA; OITHONA SIMILIS; PARACALANUS PARVUS; RHINCALANUS NASUTUS;

EID: 36049017364     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2007.08.027     Document Type: Article

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