Zooplankton

Small plastic detritus, termed "microplastics", are a widespread and ubiquitous contaminant of marine ecosystems across the globe… (More)

Many taxa of both marine and freshwater zooplankton perform diel vertical migrations with amplitudes from a few to 100 metres… (More)

Although the oceans cover 70% of the Earth's surface, our knowledge of biodiversity patterns in marine phytoplankton and… (More)

Zooplankton fecal pellets have long been thought to be a dominant component of the sedimentary flux in marine and freshwater… (More)

In order to conduct experiments on interactions between animals and food organisms, it is necessary to develop a medium that… (More)

Since 1951, the biomass of macrozooplankton in waters off southern California has decreased by 80 percent. During the same period… (More)

About 40% of all fish species occur in freshwater, although only 1% of the globe is occupied by freshwaters. The tropics harbour… (More)

We tested the hypothesis that a clear-water period, regularly observed in many mesoand eutrophic lakes, is caused by grazing… (More)

This paper describes a dilution technique for estimating the micro-zooplankton grazing impact on natural communities of marine… (More)

The use of 16N-labeled compounds to obtain specific uptake rates for the various nitrogen sources available to the phytoplankton… (More)