Abundance patterns and species assemblages of euphausiids associated with the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic

• Published in: Journal of Plankton Research
• Main Authors: Letessier, Tom B., Falkenhaug, Tone, Debes, Høgni, Bergstad, Odd Aksel, Brierley, Andrew S.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2011
• Subjects: Article; Arctic; Mid-Atlantic Ridge; Reykjanes; Iceland; north atlantic current; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://plankt.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/fbr056v1; https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbr056

New baseline information is presented on biogeography, abundance and distribution of euphausiids from discrete depth samples collected throughout the water column to 3000 m at 42 locations along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) between Iceland and the Azores. Eighteen species were recorded, with Euphaus...