Feeding, Respiration and Excretion of the Copepod Calanus hyperboreus from Baffin Bay, Including Waters Contaminated by Oil Seeps

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Gilfillan, Edward S., Vandermeulen, John H., Hanson, Sherry
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1986
• Subjects: Animal food; Copepoda; Oil spills; Zooplankton; Baffin Bay-Davis Strait; Lancaster Sound; Nunavut; Antarctic; Arctic; Baffin Bay; Buchan; Buchan Gulf; Antarc*; Arctique*; Baffin; Calanus hyperboreus; Davis Strait; Copepods
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65116

Metabolic processes in eastern arctic copepods Calanus hyperboreus were analyzed during the post-bloom period (August-September). Mixed adult and subadult copepods were collected from 12 stations in Baffin Bay (Davis Strait to Lancaster Sound) by trawling from 0-300 m. Measurements were made of clea...