Moult cycle-related changes in feeding rates of larval krill Meganyctiphanes norvegica and Thysanoessa spp.

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 281, Issue , 2004, Pages 131-143

  Schmidt, Katrin ^a,b   Tarling, Geraint A ^b   Plathner, Nicola ^a   Atkinson, Angus ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Defecation; Feeding; Krill; Larvae; Meganyctiphanes norvegica; Moulting; Thysanoessa spp.

Indexed keywords

FEEDING; LARVA; MOLT;

ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA; INVERTEBRATA; MEGANYCTHIPHANES NORVEGICA; MEGANYCTIPHANES NORVEGICA; SALINA; THYSANOESSA;

EID: 9644263887     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps281131     Document Type: Article

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