Metabolism and biomass vertical distribution of zooplankton in the Bransfield Strait during the austral summer of 2000

• Published in: Polar Research
• Main Authors: Yebra, Lidia, Hernández León, Santiago, Almeida, Carlos, Bécognée, Pierrick
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Co-Action Publishing 2009
• Subjects: AARS; Antarctic Peninsula; ETS; Metabolism; Zooplankton; Antarctic; Austral; Bransfield Strait; Catalán; Las Palmas; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Euphausia superba; Copepods
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/19615; https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-8369.2009.00116.x

11 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables The vertical distribution (0–550 m) of zooplankton biomass, and indices of respiration (electron transfer system [ETS]) and structural growth (aminoacyltRNA synthetases activity [AARS]), were studied in waters off the Antarctic Peninsula during the austral summer of 200...