Accession Number:

AD0773933

Title:

Numerical Abundance of Dominant Copepods from the Northeast Pacific Ocean: Columbia River Effluent Area 1963.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

WASHINGTON UNIV SEATTLE DEPT OF OCEANOGRAPHY

Personal Author(s):

• Jawed,Mohammad

Report Date:

1973-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

110.0

Abstract:

The report contains results of analyses on the species composition of copepods off the coasts of Washington and Oregon. It is based on the examination of 349 zooplankton samples obtained from March to December, 1963, with special reference to the Columbia River plume. Results are presented as number of zooplankton per cubic meter. A checklist of copepod species identified from these samples is also included. Author

Descriptors:

• *CRUSTACEA
• *PACIFIC OCEAN
• RIVERS
• MARINE BIOLOGY
• COASTAL REGIONS
• IDENTIFICATION
• EFFLUENTS
• PLANKTON
• WASHINGTON(STATE)
• OREGON
• OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA

Subject Categories:

• Biological Oceanography

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE