Mesoscale structure of copepod assemblages in the coastal transition zone and oceanic waters off central-southern Chile

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 84, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 158-173

  Morales, Carmen E ^a   Loreto Torreblanca, M ^a   Hormazabal, Samuel ^b   Correa Ramírez, Marco ^b,c   Nuñez, Sergio ^d   Hidalgo, Pamela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b Departamento de Geofisica (DGEO)   (Chile)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales Y Oceanográficas   (Chile)

^d Instituto de Investigación Pesquera SA   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; BIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS; CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL UPWELLING; COPEPOD SPECIES; CYCLONIC EDDY; EDDY KINETIC ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABILITY; HUMBOLDT CURRENT SYSTEM; INDICATOR SPECIES; MESOSCALE DISTRIBUTION; MESOSCALE STRUCTURE; NEARSHORES; OCEANIC AREA; OCEANIC WATERS; OCEANOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS; SATELLITE DATA; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SHELF WATERS; TRANSITION ZONES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHLOROPHYLL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; PORPHYRINS;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY;

CHLOROPHYLL A; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CRUSTACEAN; EDDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; KINETIC ENERGY; PHOTIC ZONE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SATELLITE DATA; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TRANSITION ZONE; UPWELLING; WATER EXCHANGE; ZOOPLANKTON;

CHILE;

CALANOIDA; COPEPODA;

EID: 77949339990     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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