Mesopelagic zone ecology and biogeochemistry–a synthesis

C Robinson, DK Steinberg, TR Anderson… - Deep Sea Research …, 2010 - Elsevier
The mesopelagic zone is the oceanic region through which carbon and other elements must
pass in order to reach deeper waters or the sea floor. However, the food web interactions …

Nutrient and plankton dynamics in the NE and NW gyres of the subarctic Pacific Ocean

PJ Harrison, FA Whitney, A Tsuda, H Saito… - Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
The western subarctic gyre (WSG) and the eastern Alaska Grye (AG) on each side of the
subarctic North Pacific, have many similarities. In both gyres, macronutrients are generally …

Changing zooplankton seasonality in a changing ocean: Comparing time series of zooplankton phenology

DL Mackas, W Greve, M Edwards, S Chiba… - Progress in …, 2012 - Elsevier
Marine zooplankton must deal with seasonal variations of the upper-ocean environment that
are both intense and prolonged compared to their life spans. This leads to large seasonal …

Effects on zooplankton of a warmer ocean: recent evidence from the Northeast Pacific

DL Mackas, S Batten, M Trudel - Progress in Oceanography, 2007 - Elsevier
The consequences for pelagic communities of warming trends in mid and high latitude
ocean regions could be substantial, but their magnitude and trajectory are not yet known …

Effects of raised CO2 concentration on the egg production rate and early development of two marine copepods (Acartia steueri and Acartia erythraea)

H Kurihara, S Shimode, Y Shirayama - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2004 - Elsevier
Direct injection of CO2 into the deep ocean is receiving increasing attention as a way to
mitigate increasing atmospheric CO2 concentration. To assess the potential impact of the …

A comparison of mesopelagic mesozooplankton community structure in the subtropical and subarctic North Pacific Ocean

DK Steinberg, JS Cope, SE Wilson, T Kobari - Deep Sea Research Part II …, 2008 - Elsevier
Mesopelagic mesozooplankton communities of an oligotrophic (Hawaii Ocean Time series-
HOT station ALOHA) and a mesotrophic (Japanese time-series station K2) environment in …

Seasonal cross-shelf distribution of major zooplankton taxa on the northern Gulf of Alaska shelf relative to water mass properties, species depth preferences and …

KO Coyle, AI Pinchuk - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2005 - Elsevier
The cross-shelf distribution of major zooplankton species was examined on the northern
Gulf of Alaska (GOA) shelf during the production season for four years, between October …

Community and trophic structures of pelagic copepods down to greater depths in the western subarctic Pacific (WEST-COSMIC)

A Yamaguchi, Y Watanabe, H Ishida, T Harimoto… - Deep Sea Research …, 2002 - Elsevier
As part of the research program Western Pacific Environment Study on CO2 Ocean
Sequestration for Mitigation of Climate Change (WEST-COSMIC), vertical distribution and …

Annual cycle of zooplankton abundance, biomass and production on the northern Gulf of Alaska shelf, October 1997 through October 2000

KO Coyle, AI Pinchuk - Fisheries Oceanography, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Zooplankton abundance from March through October on the northern Gulf of Alaska shelf in
1998, 1999 and 2000 was dominated by calanoid copepods; the biomass was dominated by …

Nutrient and plankton dynamics in the Oyashio region of the western subarctic Pacific Ocean

H Saito, A Tsuda, H Kasai - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2002 - Elsevier
Nutrients and plankton dynamics were investigated in the Oyashio region of the western
subarctic Pacific. Observations were carried out between 1990 and 1998 along A-line, which …