Drift Station Biology: Zooplankton Taxonomy and Biochemical and Physiological Adaptations of Arctic Marine Animals.

Abstract

This reports includes the following: Vertical and annual distributions of some of the most common zooplankton species in the Central Arctic Ocean; A description of the freezing resistance mechanism of an arctic isopod; A description of anatomical, biochemical and physiological properties of visual receptors of arctic marine organisms; and An analysis of the lipid composition of arctic crustaceans. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 30, 1977
Accession Number
ADA063116

Entities

People

  • Hector R. C. Fernandez

Organizations

  • Wayne State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cells
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Chemistry
  • Fish
  • Habitats
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Oceanography
  • Sea Water

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
  • Polar and Arctic Studies