The Zooplankton of Marguerite Bay, Western Antarctic Peninsula—Part I: Abundance, Distribution, and Population Response to Variability in Environmental Conditions

• Published in: Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Marrari, Marina, Daly, Kendra L., Timonin, Alexander, Semenova, Tatjana
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 2011
• Subjects: Euphausia superba; Thysanoessa macrura; Euphausia crystallorophias; Copepods; Ostracods; Pteropods; Antarctic Peninsula; Southern Ocean; Life Sciences; Antarctic; Austral; Bellingshausen Sea; Marguerite; Marguerite Bay; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/msc_facpub/857; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.12.007

The zooplankton community of Marguerite Bay was studied during austral fall of 2001 and 2002 using net and concurrent environmental data. Interannual differences were observed in zooplankton species composition, developmental stages, and abundances, which were linked to unusually high chlorophyll co...