Bioluminescence to reveal structure and interaction of coastal planktonic communities

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 3-5, 2009, Pages 232-245

  Moline, Mark A ^a   Blackwell, Shelley M ^a   Case, James F ^b   Haddock, Steven H D ^c   Herren, Christen M ^c   Orrico, Cristina M ^b   Terrill, Eric ^d  

^a CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

35 02 06.334 N 120 38 53.98 W); Bioluminescence; California; Central coast (36 59 36.96 N 122 14 45.95 W; Community composition; Patch dynamics; Phytoplankton; Trophic structure; USA; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

CALIFORNIA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; PATCH DYNAMICS; TROPHIC STRUCTURE; USA; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALGAE CONTROL; AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES; BIOLUMINESCENCE; DYNAMICS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; LANDFORMS; LIGHT EMISSION; OCEANOGRAPHY; PHOSPHORESCENCE; PHYTOPLANKTON; SUBMERSIBLES; UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT; WATER CRAFT;

ECOLOGY;

ABUNDANCE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DATA ASSIMILATION; DINOFLAGELLATE; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; EXCLUSION EXPERIMENT; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PATCH DYNAMICS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; UNDERWATER VEHICLE; ZOOPLANKTON;

CALIFORNIA; MONTEREY BAY; NORTH AMERICA; SAN LUIS OBISPO BAY; UNITED STATES;

DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 67349147354     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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