Environmental niche overlap in sibling planktonic species Calanus finmarchicus and C. glacialis in Arctic fjords

• Published in: Ecology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Weydmann‐Zwolicka, Agata, Cottier, Finlo, Berge, Jørgen, Majaneva, Sanna, Kukliński, Piotr, Zwolicki, Adrian
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
• Subjects: Research Articles; Arctic; Rijpfjorden; Svalbard; Calanus finmarchicus; Calanus glacialis; Climate change; Kongsfjord*; Kongsfjorden; Rijpfjord*; Sea ice; Zooplankton; Copepods
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9731911/; https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9569

Knowledge of environmental preferences of the key planktonic species, such as Calanus copepods in the Arctic, is crucial to understand ecosystem function and its future under climate change. Here, we assessed the environmental conditions influencing the development stages of Atlantic Calanus finmarc...