Browsing Biodiversity & Conservation Biology by Subject "Plankton"
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Mesoscale structure of neuston assemblages across the southern Indian Ocean subtropical gyre
(Elsevier, 2022-12-28)Despite concern around plastic pollution in subtropical gyres, our understanding of the biological component of the neustonic layer (upper 20 cm of the ocean) in these areas is poor. Here we investigate the neuston ... -
Role of jellyfish in the plankton ecosystem revealed using a global ocean biogeochemical model
(Copernicus GmbH, 2021)Jellyfish are increasingly recognised as important components of the marine ecosystem, yet their specific role is poorly defined compared to that of other zooplankton groups. This paper presents the first global ocean ...