Growth of the Euphausiids Thysanoessa inermis , Thysanoessa raschii , and Meganyctiphanes norvegica in a Subarctic Fjord, North Norway
Growth was studied in terms of the mean carapace length, wet and dry weight, protein, and lipid. Monthly length–weight regressions are presented for a 12-mo period. The growth of Thysanoessa spp. is closely related to phytoplankton production, while Meganyctiphanes norvegica (a carnivore) increases...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences |
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Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1985
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f85-002 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f85-002 |