Seasonal abundance and size variation in Antarctic populations of the Cladoceran Daphniopsis studeri

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Bayliss, P.R., Laybourn-Parry, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Cambridge University Press 1995
• Subjects: Arctic; Antarctic; Vestfold Hills; Vestfold; Burton; Parry; Boeckella; Heywood; Koob; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica; Copepods
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/515420/; https://doi.org/10.1017/S095410209500054X

Continental freshwater lakes of Antarctica are characterized by species-poor biota (Heywood 1977). The plankton is dominated by algae, bacteria and protozoa (Koob & Leister 1972, Parker et al. 1982, Laybourn-Parry et al. 1991). Three species of micro-crustacea have been reported from Eastern Ant...