The association of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba with the under-ice habitat.

• Published in: PLoS ONE
• Main Authors: Hauke Flores, Jan Andries van Franeker, Volker Siegel, Matilda Haraldsson, Volker Strass, Erik Hubert Meesters, Ulrich Bathmann, Willem Jan Wolff
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Antarctic; Austral; Lazarev; Lazarev Sea; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctic Krill; Euphausia superba; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031775; https://doaj.org/article/f484b0e71a4b4f0db616a881ee17feeb

The association of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba with the under-ice habitat was investigated in the Lazarev Sea (Southern Ocean) during austral summer, autumn and winter. Data were obtained using novel Surface and Under Ice Trawls (SUIT), which sampled the 0-2 m surface layer both under sea ice...