Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis
From January to March 2016, the Antarctic Climateand Ecosystems Corporate Research Centre (ACECRC) led an integrated ecosystem survey voyage onthe Southern Kerguelen Axis (the region spanningBANZARE Bank and the Princess Elizabeth Trough(PET), south toward the Antarctic continental shelfand Prydz Ba...
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ftunivtasecite:oai:ecite.utas.edu.au:128575 2023-05-15T13:55:18+02:00 Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis Trebilco, R Walters, A Melbourne-Thomas, J Bestley, S Cox, M Gastauer, S Constable, A 2019 application/pdf http://heardisland.antarctica.gov.au/research/kerguelen-plateau-symposium/the-kerguelen-plateau-marine-ecosystems-and-fisheries http://ecite.utas.edu.au/128575 en eng Australian Antarctic Division http://ecite.utas.edu.au/128575/2/128575 - Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis.pdf Trebilco, R and Walters, A and Melbourne-Thomas, J and Bestley, S and Cox, M and Gastauer, S and Constable, A, Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis, The Kerguelen Plateau: marine ecosystem and fisheries. Proceedings of the Second Symposium, 13-15 November 2017, Hobart, pp. 49-54. ISBN 9781876934309 (2019) [Refereed Conference Paper] http://ecite.utas.edu.au/128575 Biological Sciences Ecology Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology) Refereed Conference Paper PeerReviewed 2019 ftunivtasecite 2020-01-13T23:16:16Z From January to March 2016, the Antarctic Climateand Ecosystems Corporate Research Centre (ACECRC) led an integrated ecosystem survey voyage onthe Southern Kerguelen Axis (the region spanningBANZARE Bank and the Princess Elizabeth Trough(PET), south toward the Antarctic continental shelfand Prydz Bay). The voyage track spanned 8 850 km,comprised of eight sampling transects, which weredesigned to encompass major environmental transitionsin the area (Figure 1). Overarching goals of thisvoyage were to characterise pelagic food-web structureand major energy pathways in the region, and to pilotmethodologies for future ecosystem observation andmonitoring. A key component of the study was samplingthe mesopelagic community to resolve key drivers ofthe abundance and biomass of major mesopelagic taxa(fishes, crustaceans, squids and gelatinous zooplankton),which are key prey for higher-trophic levels, and representan important alternative energy pathway to krill. Conference Object Antarc* Antarctic Prydz Bay eCite UTAS (University of Tasmania) Antarctic The Antarctic Kerguelen Prydz Bay Princess Elizabeth Trough ENVELOPE(83.000,83.000,-64.167,-64.167) |
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From January to March 2016, the Antarctic Climateand Ecosystems Corporate Research Centre (ACECRC) led an integrated ecosystem survey voyage onthe Southern Kerguelen Axis (the region spanningBANZARE Bank and the Princess Elizabeth Trough(PET), south toward the Antarctic continental shelfand Prydz Bay). The voyage track spanned 8 850 km,comprised of eight sampling transects, which weredesigned to encompass major environmental transitionsin the area (Figure 1). Overarching goals of thisvoyage were to characterise pelagic food-web structureand major energy pathways in the region, and to pilotmethodologies for future ecosystem observation andmonitoring. A key component of the study was samplingthe mesopelagic community to resolve key drivers ofthe abundance and biomass of major mesopelagic taxa(fishes, crustaceans, squids and gelatinous zooplankton),which are key prey for higher-trophic levels, and representan important alternative energy pathway to krill. |
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Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis |
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Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis |
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Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis |
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http://ecite.utas.edu.au/128575/2/128575 - Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis.pdf Trebilco, R and Walters, A and Melbourne-Thomas, J and Bestley, S and Cox, M and Gastauer, S and Constable, A, Mesopelagic community structure on the southern Kerguelen Axis, The Kerguelen Plateau: marine ecosystem and fisheries. Proceedings of the Second Symposium, 13-15 November 2017, Hobart, pp. 49-54. ISBN 9781876934309 (2019) [Refereed Conference Paper] http://ecite.utas.edu.au/128575 |
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