Declining Pre-bloom Calanus finmarchicus Egg Production Adjacent to Two Major Overwintering Regions in the Northeastern Atlantic
Calanus finmarchicus is a key secondary producer in the North Atlantic. Shortly prior to the spring bloom the animals ascend from diapause at depth to surface waters, where the females spawn partly, based on winter lipid reserves. C. finmarchicus eggs are an important prey of first feeding fish larv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.822978/full |