Diel Vertical Migration in Deep Sea Plankton Is Finely Tuned to Latitudinal and Seasonal Day Length

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  van Haren, Hans ^a   Compton, Tanya J ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOCHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEEP SEA; DIEL VERTICAL MIGRATION; LATITUDE; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SEA SURFACE WATERS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUNLIGHT; ZOOPLANKTON;

ACOUSTICS; GEOGRAPHY; LIGHT; PLANKTON; SEASONS;

EID: 84878072134     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064435     Document Type: Article

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