Zooplankton in the arctic Laptev Sea--feeding ecology as indicated by fatty acid composition
The fatty acid and alcohol composition of the mesozooplankton species analysed indicated a diatom-based diet in late summer. For the majority of organisms investigated, an opportunistic feeding behaviour is assumed.
| Published in: | Journal of Plankton Research |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Text |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2004
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| Online Access: | http://plankt.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/26/2/227 https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbh017 |
| Summary: | The fatty acid and alcohol composition of the mesozooplankton species analysed indicated a diatom-based diet in late summer. For the majority of organisms investigated, an opportunistic feeding behaviour is assumed. |
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