Seasonal ecology and life-history strategy of the high-latitude predatory zooplankter Parasagitta elegans

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 499, Issue , 2014, Pages 77-88

  Grigor, Jordan J ^a,b   Søreide, Janne E ^a   Varpe, Øystein ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^b Université Laval   (Canada)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Annual routines; Arctic; Arrow worms; Seasonal environments; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; AGE STRUCTURE; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BODY SIZE; BREEDING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; HERMAPHRODITE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PREDATION RISK; PREDATOR; PREY AVAILABILITY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ARCTIC; BILLEFJORDEN; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 84895526698     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps10676     Document Type: Article

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