Palmer LTER: Patterns of distribution of five dominant zooplankton species in the epipelagic zone west of the Antarctic Peninsula, 1993-2004

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 55, Issue 18-19, 2008, Pages 2086-2105

  Ross, Robin M ^a   Quetin, Langdon B ^a   Martinson, Douglas G ^b   Iannuzzi, Rich A ^b   Stammerjohn, Sharon E ^c   Smith, Raymond C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Sea ice; Southern ocean; Spatial variation; Time series analysis; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION METHODS; GRADIENT METHODS; METEOROLOGY; POPULATION STATISTICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

SEA-ICE; SOUTHERN OCEAN; SPATIAL VARIATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ICE;

ABUNDANCE; DOMINANCE; PHOTIC ZONE; POPULATION CYCLE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ADELAIDE ISLAND; ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; ANVERS ISLAND; WEST ANTARCTICA;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIA CRYSTALLOROPHIAS; EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; EUPHAUSIACEA; EUPHAUSIIDAE; LIMACINA HELICINA; PTEROPODA; SALPA THOMPSONI; SALPIDA; THYSANOESSA MACRURA;

EID: 53849137993     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2008.04.037     Document Type: Article

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