The influence of coastal upwelling on the mesozooplankton community structure in the coastal zone off Central/Southern Chile as assessed by automated image analysis

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1075-1088

  Manríquez, Karen ^a   Escribano, Ruben ^a   Hidalgo, Pamela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CARBON FLUX; COASTAL ZONE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIVERSITY INDEX; FOOD WEB; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; UPWELLING; ZOOPLANKTON;

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 68849131897     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbp053     Document Type: Article

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