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dc.contributor.authorGoswami, S.C.
dc.contributor.authorRao, T.S.S.
dc.date.accessioned1995-05-06T09:57:13Z
dc.date.accessioned2017-09-29T13:48:43Z
dc.date.available1995-05-06T09:57:13Z
dc.date.available2017-09-29T13:48:43Z
dc.date.issued1981
dc.identifier.citationIndian Journal of Marine Sciences, vol.10; 1981; 274-275
dc.identifier.issn0379-5136
dc.identifier.urihttp://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/6699
dc.description.abstractDuring the 68th cruise of R.V.Gaveshani, an unusual abundance of calanoid copepods of family Pontellidae was observed in the Campbell Bay (lat.6 degrees 30'-6 degrees 59'N and long 93 degrees 56'-94 degrees 15'E) Swarm density (25974 to 138420/m 3)forming 91.9 to 96.1 c of the total copepod population and constituted mainly by 4 species of Pontellopsis was recorded The species in order of abundance were Pontella spinipes Giesbrecht Pontellopsis regalis (Dana), Pontella princeps Dana and P.securifer Brady The adaptive significance of copepod swarming is briefly given
dc.languageen
dc.publisherCSIR-NISCAIR
dc.relation.ispartofIndian J Mar Sci
dc.relation.isreferencedbySCI
dc.subjectAquatic Communities
dc.subject.otherbiomass
dc.subject.otherabundance
dc.subject.otherzooplankton
dc.subject.otherPontellidae
dc.subject.otherCopepod
dc.subject.otherISW, Campbell Bay
dc.subject.otherISW, Andaman Sea
dc.titleCopepod Swarm in the Campbell Bay (Andaman Sea)
dc.typeJournal Article
dc.affiliation.authorCSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India


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