Zooplankton storage lipids play an important role during reproduction, food scarcity,
ontogeny and diapause, as shown by studies in various oceanic regions. While …

This modern textbook of biological oceanography is aimed atstudents taking oceanography,
marine biology and marine sciencescourses. It covers recent developments such as the …

This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since
its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology …

Euphausiid (krill) and amphipod dynamics were studied during 2006–2011 by use of
plankton nets in Kongsfjorden (79° N) and adjacent waters, also including limited sampling …

The present perspective summarizes information on the variability of krill population
parameters, which can assist in interpreting fluctuations in euphausiid populations. This …

This chapter provides a background to research on Northern krill biology, starting with a
description of its morphology and identifying features, and the historical path to its eventual …

This paper reviews the information available on the population genetics and systematics of
krill (Euphausiidae, Crustacea), integrating the published data with new data collected in our …

Abstract “Recruitment potential” in Antarctic krill in the Palmer Long-Term Ecological
Research (LTER) study region west of the Antarctic Peninsula varied significantly over the 7 …

Meganyctiphanes norvegica (M. Sars) is a pelagic crustacean that plays a key role in marine
food webs of North Atlantic Ocean and marginal seas. We studied eight population samples …

In the group Euphausiacea, females either retain mature eggs in a brood pouch until they
hatch, or release the eggs directly into the water column. All the species currently being …