An Introduction to the Biology of Northern Krill (Meganyctiphanes norvegica Sars)

Advances in Marine Biology

Volumn 57, Issue C, 2010, Pages 1-40

  Tarling, Geraint A ^a   Ensor, Natalie S ^a   Fregin, Torsten ^b   Goodall Copestake, William P ^a   Fretwell, Peter ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BOOK; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; EUPHAUSIACEA; PHYSIOLOGY; SEA;

ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; EUPHAUSIACEA; OCEANS AND SEAS;

CEPHALOPODA; CETACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA; EUPHAUSIIDAE; MEGANYCTIPHANES; MEGANYCTIPHANES NORVEGICA; MYSIDA; MYSTICETI; THYSANOESSA;

EID: 77957895214     PISSN: 00652881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-381308-4.00001-7     Document Type: Book

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