Acrocalanus gracilis (Copepoda: Calanoida) development and production in the Timor Sea

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1089-1100

  Gusmão, Luiz Felipe Mendes ^a,b   McKinnon, A David ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUSTACEAN; JUVENILE; MOLT; MORPHOMETRY; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

INDIAN OCEAN; TIMOR SEA;

ACROCALANUS; ACROCALANUS GRACILIS; ANIMALIA; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; PARACALANIDAE;

EID: 68849105019     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbp047     Document Type: Article

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