Studies on a Calanus Patch III. The quantity of food eaten by Calanus finmarchicus

The purpose of this paper is to assess the grazing capacity of Calanus finmar-chicus (Gunner.) in terms of the quantity of food eaten in the sea. The part played in the growth of the animal by the quantity eaten will only be briefly discussed. The parts played by nutrient lack, sinking and diffusion...

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Published in:Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Main Authors: Cushing, D. H., Vucetic, T.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1963
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400000370
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