Potential misidentifications of two climate indicator species of the marine arctic ecosystem: Calanus glacialis and C. finmarchicus

Polar Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1621-1628

  Gabrielsen, T M ^a   Merkel, B ^a   Soreide J E ^a   Johansson Karlsson, E ^a   Bailey, A ^a   Vogedes, D ^a   Nygard H ^a   Varpe, O ^a,b   Berge, J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Identification; Molecular systematics; Prosome length; Structural size

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CLIMATE EFFECT; CRUSTACEAN; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; FJORD; FOOD AVAILABILITY; LIFE HISTORY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION SIZE; TAXONOMY; WATER MASS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN;

CALANOIDA; CALANUS; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; CALANUS GLACIALIS; COPEPODA;

EID: 84867666486     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-012-1202-7     Document Type: Article

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