Calanus finmarchicus basin scale life history traits and role in community carbon turnover during spring

• Published in: ICES Journal of Marine Science
• Main Authors: Jónasdóttir, Sigrún H, Naustvoll, Lars Johan, Teglhus, Frederik Wolff, Agersted, Mette Dalgaard, Grenwald, Julie C, Melle, Webjørn Raunsgård, Nielsen, Torkel Gissel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Irminger Sea; Norwegian Sea; Calanus finmarchicus; Iceland; Labrador Sea
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3028345; https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsac013

The copepod Calanus finmarchicus was investigated in four Subpolar Basins, Labrador, Irminger, Iceland, and Norwegian Seas, during spring, covering the time of ascent, grazing, and initiation of reproduction in the area. Lipid content, spawning activity, and stage composition and vital rates, such a...