Decadal Changes in Zooplankton of the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf

• Main Authors: Hongsheng Bi, Rubao Ji, Hui Liu, Young-Heon Jo, Jonathan A Hare
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: The Gib; Calanus finmarchicus; Subarctic
• Online Access: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0087720; https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0087720&type=printable

The abundance of the subarctic copepod, Calanus finmarchicus, and temperate, shelf copepod, Centropages typicus, was estimated from samples collected bi-monthly over the Northeast U.S. continental shelf (NEUS) from 1977–2010. Latitudinal variation in long term trends and seasonal patterns for the tw...