Two hundred years of zooplankton vertical migration research

K Bandara, Ø Varpe, L Wijewardene… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Vertical migration is a geographically and taxonomically widespread behaviour among
zooplankton that spans across diel and seasonal timescales. The shorter‐term diel vertical …

[图书][B] Zooplankton of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts: a guide to their identification and ecology

WS Johnson, DM Allen - 2012 - books.google.com
Zooplankton are critical to the vitality of estuaries and coastal waters. In this revised edition
of Johnson and Allen's instant classic, readers are taken on a tour of the miniature universe …

Suspended microplastics in a highly polluted bay: Abundance, size, and availability for mesozooplankton

GM Figueiredo, TMP Vianna - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2018 - Elsevier
Microplastic ingestion by mesozooplankton may be an important pathway for the
microplastics to enter the food web. To determine microplastic abundance in Guanabara …

Plankton community properties determined by nutrients and size-selective feeding

HL Fuchs, PJS Franks - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2010 - int-res.com
The potential impacts of climate change on marine planktonic ecosystems remain difficult to
predict. Climate forcing can alter nutrient availability and predator community composition …

No evidence of predation causing female-biased sex ratios in marine pelagic copepods

LFM Gusmão, AD McKinnon… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2013 - int-res.com
Although sex ratios close to unity are expected in dioecious species, biased sex ratios are
common in nature. It is essential to understand causes of skewed sex ratios in situ, as they …

Flexible diel vertical migration behaviour of zooplankton in the Irish Sea

X Irigoien, DVP Conway, RP Harris - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2004 - int-res.com
The diel vertical migration (DVM) of the whole plankton community was investigated in the
central and coastal Irish Sea. Generally, more than 60% of the plankton did not perform …

Swimming in turbulence: zooplankton fitness in terms of foraging efficiency and predation risk

AW Visser, P Mariani, S Pigolotti - Journal of Plankton Research, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Turbulence impacts zooplankton fitness in opposing manners, by increasing contacts with
prey but at the same time increasing contacts with predators. We investigate the fitness of …

Predator avoidance by nauplii

J Titelman, T Kiørboe - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2003 - int-res.com
We examined anti-predation strategies in relation to motility patterns for early and late
nauplii of 6 species of copepods (Calanus helgolandicus, Centropages typicus, Eurytemora …

Does predation controls adult sex ratios and longevities in marine pelagic copepods?

AG Hirst, D Bonnet, DVP Conway… - Limnology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We assess the causes of adult sex ratio skew in marine pelagic copepods by examining
changes in these ratios between the juveniles and adults, sexual differences in juvenile …

Simulation of encounter rates between zooplankton organisms and microplastics in a tropical estuary

L Sanvicente-Añorve, M Alatorre-Mendieta… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Coastal estuarine systems may hold a large number of microplastic particles, which
predators often mistake for prey. This study estimated the encounter rates between …