Distribution of Calanus populations in a glaciated fjord in the Arctic (Hornsund, Spitsbergen) - The interplay between biological and physical factors

Polar Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1023-1035

  Weydmann, Agata ^a   Kwasniewski, Slawek ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Arctic; Calanus; Distribution; Fjord

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; DEEP WATER; FJORD; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARCTIC; HORNSUND; KONGSFJORDEN; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

CALANUS; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; CALANUS GLACIALIS; CALANUS HYPERBOREUS; COPEPODA;

EID: 48449085751     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-008-0441-0     Document Type: Article

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