Relict Populations of Drefianofius bungei and Limnocalanus macrurus grimaldii (Copepoda: Calanoida)

ABSTRACT. L. m. grimaldii and D. bungei live in the freshwater layer of a meromictic lake on northern Ellesmere Island containing trapped sea water below 60 m. Carbon-14 measurements indicate the lake has not communicated with the open sea for 3,000 years. D. bungei also lives in the freshwater laye...

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Main Authors: From Ellesmere Isl, Thomas E. Bowman, Austin Long
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.551.2920
http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic21-3-172.pdf