Spatial demography of Calanus finmarchicus in the Irminger Sea

• Published in: Progress in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Heath, MR, Rasmussen, J, Ahmed, Y, Allen, J, Anderson, CIH, Brierley, AS, Brown, L, Bunker, A, Cook, K, Davidson, R, Fielding, S, Gurney, WSC, Harris, RP, Hay, SJ, Henson, SA, Hirst, AG, Holliday, NP, Ingvarsdottir, A, Irigoien, X, Lindeque, PK, Mayor, DJ, Montagnes, DJ, Moffat, C, Pollard, RT, Richards, S, Saunders, RA, Sidey, J, Smerdon, GR, Speirs, D, Walsham, P, Waniek, J, Webster, L, Wilson, D
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Central Basin; Greenland; Irminger Sea; Calanus finmarchicus; East Greenland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://plymsea.ac.uk/id/eprint/5763/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2007.10.001

Continuous Plankton Recorder data suggest that the Irminger Sea supports a major proportion of the surface-living population of the copepod Calanus finmarchicus in the northern North Atlantic, but there have been few studies of its population dynamics in the region. In this paper, we document the se...