Zooplankton vertical distribution and migration off Central Peru in relation to the oxygen minimum layer

Helgoland Marine Research

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-100

  Criales Hernandez M I ^a   Schwamborn, R ^c   Graco, M ^a   Ayon P ^a   Hirche, H J ^b   Wolff, M ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DEL MAR DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR TROPICAL MARINE RESEARCH ZMT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central Peruvian Coast; Vertical distribution; Zooplankton community

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIEL MIGRATION; OXYGEN MINIMUM LAYER; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; VERTICAL MIGRATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACARTIA TONSA; CENTROPAGES BRACHIATUS; COPEPODA; DISCINISCA LAMELLOSA; EUCALANUS INERMIS; INVERTEBRATA; MAGELONA; OIKOPLEURA SP.; ONCAEA VENUSTA; PARACALANUS PARVUS; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 39649089588     PISSN: 1438387X     EISSN: 14383888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10152-007-0094-3     Document Type: Article

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