A trans-Atlantic comparison of the relative overwintering depths of Calanus and its predators: setting the Irminger Sea in a wider geographic context.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
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- URL
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- Start date
- 5/1/2004
- End date
- 4/30/2005
- Budget
- 31,121 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Productivity | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of St Andrews | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
The copepod Calanus finmarchicus is a key component of the North Atlantic ecosystem, forming a vital link between primary production and fisheries. Calanus feeds and reproduces in the surface waters in spring/summer but spends the winter in a dormant stat