BIOLOGICAL AND OCEANOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS IN HUDSON BAY: 4. HUDSON BAY COPEPOD PLANKTON

The comparative poverty of the micro-crustacean plankton in general and the absence of Temora longicornis in particular may afford a partial biological explanation of the paucity of fish-life in Hudson bay. The plankton as a whole is of a mixed arctic and boreal type.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries
Main Author: WILLEY, A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1931
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
General Engineering
General Environmental Science
Arctic
Hudson Bay
Hudson
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f31-026
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f31-026
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Summary:The comparative poverty of the micro-crustacean plankton in general and the absence of Temora longicornis in particular may afford a partial biological explanation of the paucity of fish-life in Hudson bay. The plankton as a whole is of a mixed arctic and boreal type.

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