Carbon export by vertically migrating zooplankton: An optimal behavior model

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 701-710

  Hansen, Agnethe N ^a   Visser, André W ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL PUMP; CARBON BUDGET; DIEL MIGRATION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; MIXED LAYER; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDATION RISK; VERTICAL MIGRATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84960200385     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19395590     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lno.10249     Document Type: Article

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