Trophic position of Calanus finmarchicus (Copepoda, Calanoida) in the Trondheim Fjord

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 162-172

  Saage, A ^a   Altin, D ^b   Vadstein, O ^c   Sommer, U ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b BioTrix   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Calanus; Copepods; Stable Isotopes; Trophic Position

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FJORD; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; OVERWINTERING; STABLE ISOTOPE; TROPHIC LEVEL; WILD POPULATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; TRONDHEIMSFJORDEN;

ALGAE; CALANOIDA; CALANUS; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; COPEPODA; DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA; ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA;

EID: 41449084054     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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