The Association of Antarctic Krill Euphausia superba with the Under-Ice Habitat

The association of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba with the under-ice habitat was investigated in the Lazarev Sea (Southern Ocean) during austral summer, autumn and winter. Data were obtained using novel Surface and Under Ice Trawls (SUIT), which sampled the 0-2 m surface layer both under sea ice...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Florentino De Souza Silva, A.P., van Franeker, J.A., Siegel, V., Haraldsson, M., Strass, V., Meesters, H.W.G., Bathmann, U., Wolff, W.J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
community structure
elephant island
energy budgets
foraging behavior
lazarev sea
northern weddell sea
pack-ice
population-dynamics
southern-ocean
trophic relationships
Antarctic
Southern Ocean
Weddell Sea
Austral
Weddell
Lazarev
Lazarev Sea
Elephant Island
Antarc*
Antarctic Krill
Euphausia superba
Sea ice
Online Access:https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/the-association-of-antarctic-krill-euphausia-superba-with-the-und
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031775

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