Zooplankton of Foxe Basin in the Canadian Arctic

• Published in: Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
• Main Author: Grainger, E. H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1962
• Subjects: General Medicine; Arctic; Foxe Basin; Calanus glacialis; Calanus hyperboreus; Subarctic; Themisto; Themisto libellula; Zooplankton; Copepods
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f62-022; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f62-022

Zooplankton collections from 100 stations in Foxe Basin and immediately adjacent waters of the eastern Canadian arctic, made in 1955, 1956 and 1957, are considered. Available information on physical oceanography of the region is discussed, especially factors with apparent direct relationship to plan...