Processes controlling seasonality and spatial distribution of Centropages typicus: A modeling study in the Gulf of Maine/Georges Bank region

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 18-35

  Stegert, Christoph ^a   Ji, Rubao ^a   Li, Na ^a   Davis, Cabell S ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

cannibalism; Centropages typicus; copepod population model; Gulf of Maine; life history strategy; vertical migration

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; CRUSTACEAN; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MICROPLANKTON; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION MODELING; SEASONALITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VERTICAL MIGRATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GEORGES BANK; GULF OF MAINE;

EID: 84055217040     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbr084     Document Type: Article

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