Distribution, Metabolism and Trophic Ecology of the Antarctic Cydippid Ctenophore, Callianira antarctica , West of the Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Author: Scolardi, Kerri M.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 2004
• Subjects: Southern Ocean; gelatinous zooplankton; respiration; digestion; ROV; American Studies; Arts and Humanities; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Austral; Marguerite; Marguerite Bay; Antarc*; Antarctic Krill; Antarctica; Euphausia superba; Copepods
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/etd/1240; https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/context/etd/article/2239/viewcontent/SFE0000305.pdf

The distribution, abundance, chemical composition, metabolism, and feeding ecology of the tentaculate ctenophore, Callianira antarctica (Chun 1897), were investigated during austral winter 2001and autumn & winter 2002, in the vicinity of Marguerite Bay west of the Antarctic Peninsula. Callianira...