Climate-related variability in abundance and reproduction of euphausiids in the northern Gulf of Alaska in 1998-2003

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 77, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 203-216

  Pinchuk, Alexei I ^a   Coyle, Kenneth O ^a   Hopcroft, Russell R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Climatic changes; Euphausiids; Gulf of Alaska; Interannual variability; Life history; North Pacific; Pelagic environment; Population density

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COOLING; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; POPULATION DENSITY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ABUNDANCE; ALGAL BLOOM; ANNUAL VARIATION; BREEDING SEASON; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE VARIATION; COOLING; CRUSTACEAN; DIATOM; DOMINANCE; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCTION; SPAWNING; SPERMATOPHORE;

GULF OF ALASKA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; EUPHAUSIA PACIFICA; EUPHAUSIIDAE; THYSANOESSA INERMIS; THYSANOESSA SPINIFERA;

EID: 44149114695     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2008.03.012     Document Type: Article

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