Micronekton and Macrozooplankton of the Western Antarctic Peninsula and the Eastern Ross Sea: Contrast Between Two Different Thermal Regimes

• Main Author: Parker, Melanie Leigh
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 2012
• Subjects: Assemblage; Continental Shelf; Distribution; Fishes; Krill; American Studies; Arts and Humanities; Other Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Antarctic Peninsula; Austral; Ross Sea; Marguerite; Marguerite Bay; Charcot; Joinville; Joinville Island; Charcot Island; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/etd/4196; https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/context/etd/article/5392/viewcontent/Parker_usf_0206D_11211.pdf

ABSTRACT Micronekton and macrozooplankton were sampled from the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) and eastern Ross Sea regions. Samples were collected over the course of six research cruises to the Southern Ocean. Four of those cruises were conducted in the Marguerite Bay region of the WAP during th...