Life at stable low oxygen levels: adaptations of animals to oceanic oxygen minimum layers

JJ Childress, BA Seibel - Journal of experimental biology, 1998 - journals.biologists.com
Zones of minimum oxygen level are found at intermediate depths in most of the world's
oceans and, although the oxygen partial pressure in some of these 'oxygen minimum layers' …

Zooplankton and the oceanography of the eastern tropical Pacific: A review

MA Fernández-Álamo, J Färber-Lorda - Progress in Oceanography, 2006 - Elsevier
We review the spatial and temporal patterns of zooplankton in the eastern tropical Pacific
Ocean and relationships with oceanographic factors that affect zooplankton distribution …

Impacts of hypoxia on the structure and processes in pelagic communities (zooplankton, macro-invertebrates and fish)

W Ekau, H Auel, HO Pörtner, D Gilbert - Biogeosciences, 2010 - bg.copernicus.org
Dissolved oxygen (DO) concentration in the water column is an environmental parameter
that is crucial for the successful development of many pelagic organisms. Hypoxia tolerance …

Feeding by the euphausiid Euphausia pacifica and the copepod Calanus pacificus on marine snow

L Dilling, J Wilson, D Steinberg… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 1998 - int-res.com
Consumption and assimilation rates of marine zooplankton feeding on large, abundant
aggregates, known as marine snow, were measured for the first time. Two common …

Pelagic and benthic ecology of the lower interface of the Eastern Tropical Pacific oxygen minimum zone

KF Wishner, CJ Ashjian, C Gelfman, MM Gowing… - Deep Sea Research …, 1995 - Elsevier
The distributions of pelagic and benthic fauna were examined in relation to the lower
boundary of the oxygen minimum zone (OMZ) on and near Volcano 7, a seamount that …

Migrant biomass and respiratory carbon flux by zooplankton and micronekton in the subtropical northeast Atlantic Ocean (Canary Islands)

A Ariza, JC Garijo, JM Landeira, F Bordes… - Progress in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Diel Vertical Migration (DVM) in marine ecosystems is performed by zooplankton
and micronekton, promoting a poorly accounted export of carbon to the deep ocean. Major …

Mesozooplankton biomass in the upper 1000 m in the Arabian Sea: overall seasonal and geographic patterns, and relationship to oxygen gradients

KF Wishner, MM Gowing, C Gelfman - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical …, 1998 - Elsevier
Mesozooplankton biomass distributions in the upper 1000m of the Arabian Sea were
studied as part of the US JGOFS Arabian Sea Process Study. Samples were collected in …

Net zooplankton and the biological pump: a comparison between the oligotrophic and mesotrophic equatorial Pacific

R Le Borgne, M Rodier - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 1997 - Elsevier
Structure and functioning of the zooplankton community and their consequences on the
export fluxes of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus were studied in two contrasting systems of …

Diel variation in blue whale calls recorded in the eastern tropical Pacific

KM Stafford, SE Moore, CG Fox - Animal Behaviour, 2005 - Elsevier
Blue whales, Balaenoptera musculus, in northeast Pacific waters often produce a two-part
call. The first part, A, is amplitude-modulated, lasting about 17s, and the second part, B, is …

The diel migrations and vertical distributions of zooplankton and micronekton in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea. 1. Euphausiids, mysids, decapods and fishes

V Andersen, J Sardou - Journal of Plankton Research, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Vertical distributions and diel migrations of the main species of micronekton, four
euphausiids, one mysid, one decapod and three fishes, were described in detail in the 0 …