Dataset: Copepod abundance - bongo net tows
Deployment: TT050

Copepod species abundances from bongo tows from two Arabian Sea JGOFS Process cruises
Principal Investigator: 
Sharon L. Smith (University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, UM-RSMAS)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Current State: 
Final no updates expected
Deployment Synonyms:
 TTN050,  TN050,  TTN-050
Version Date: 
2014-04-07
Description

Copepods identified, staged, and enumerated from TT050 (Aug./Sept.) and TT054 (Nov/Dec) in 1995.

Relevant References: 

Drapun, I. and S.L. Smith. 2011. Halocyprid Ostracods of the Arabian Sea Region. Sultan Qaboos University Academic Publication Board, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, 223pp.

Lane, P.V.Z. and S.L. Smith. 1997. United States Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (U.S. JGOFS) Technical Report: Zooplankton biomass in the upper water column of the Arabian Sea in 1994 and 1995. RSMAS Technical Report 97007, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami Press, Miami, FL, 23pp.

Lane, P.V.Z., S.L. Smith, J. Zaragoza, I. Prusova and M. Roman. 1998. United States Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (U.S. JGOFS) Technical Report: Copepod taxonomy, abundance and biomass in the pper 300 meters of t he Arabian Sea during the Southwest Monsoon (August/September) of 1995. RSMAS Technical Report 98007, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami Press, Miami, FL, 409pp.

Lane, P.V.Z., S.L. Smith, J. Zaragoza and I. Prusova. 1999. United States Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (U.S. JGOFS) Technical Report: Copepod taxonomy, abundance and biomass in the upper 300 meters of the Arabian Sea during the Northeast Monsoon (December) of 1995. RSMAS Technical Report 99004, Rosenstiel School of Marin eand Atmospheric Science, University of Miami Press, Miami, FL, 306pp.

Prusova, I., S.L. Smith, and E. Popova. 2011. Calanoid Copepods of the Arabian Sea Region. Sultan Qaboos University Academic Publication Board, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, 240pp.

Smith, S.L., L.A. Codispoti, J.M. Morrison and R.T. Barber. 1998. The 1994-1996 Arabian Sea Expedition: an integrated, interdisciplinary investigation of the response of the northwestern Indian Ocean to monsoonal forcing. Deep-Sea Research II, 45, 1905-1916.

Smith, S.L., M. Roman, I Prusova, K. Wishner, M. Gowing, L.A. Codispoti, R. Barber, J. Marra and C. Flagg. 1998. Seasonal response of zooplankton to monsoonal reversals in the Arabian Sea. Deep-Sea Research, 45 (10-11), 2369-2403.

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