Factors determining the distribution and betadiversity of mesozooplankton species in shelf and coastal waters of the Bay of Biscay

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1182-1192

  Irigoien, Xabier ^a   Chust, Guillem ^a   Fernandes, Jose Antonio ^a   Albaina, Aitor ^a   Zarauz, Lucia ^a  

^a MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bay of Biscay; betadiversity; habitat models; mesozooplankton

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; DISPERSAL; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; NICHE PARTITIONING; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES POOL; STOCHASTICITY; VARIANCE ANALYSIS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY;

EID: 79960355825     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbr026     Document Type: Article

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