Dataset: Zooplankton species identified from NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown RHB0603 in the Sargasso Sea and Southeast North Atlantic Ocean from 2006-2006 (CMarZ_2004-2010 project)

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Principal Investigator: Peter H. Wiebe (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Scientist: Leocadio Blanco-Bercial (Universidad de Oveido, Spain)

Scientist, BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Scientist: Dr Astrid Cornils (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research)

Scientist: Dr Lalithambika Devi (National Institute of Oceanography, Kochi, India)

Scientist: Dr Hege Oeverboe Hansen (Institute of Marine Research (Bergen, Norway))

Scientist: Russell R. Hopcroft (University of Alaska Fairbanks)

Scientist: Dr Mikiko Kuriyama (Ocean Research Institute - University of Tokyo)

Scientist: Dr Dhugal Lindsay (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)

Scientist: Dr Laurence P. Madin (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Scientist: Dr Hiroyuki Matsuura (Ocean Research Institute - University of Tokyo)

Scientist: Dr Francesc Pagès (Spanish National Research Council)

Scientist: Dr Saramma Panampunnayil (National Institute of Oceanography, Kochi, India)

Scientist: Dr Silvia Watanabe (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Program: Census of Marine Life (CoML)

Project: Census of Marine Zooplankton-2004-2010 (CMarZ_2004-2010)

Cite Dataset

Species of zooplankton were identified by a number of taxonomic experts from net tows in the Sargasso Sea in April 2006. Samples were collected aboard the Ronald H. Brown cruise 0603 from 5 stations.

Taxonomic Group Taxonomist Institution
Copepoda Leo Blanco Bercial Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
Euphausiacea Nancy Copley Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst. (WHOI), USA
Copepoda Astrid Cornils Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Bremerhaven, Germany
fish larvae Lalithambika Devi National Institute of Oceanography, Kochi, India
Decapoda Hege Øverbø Hansen Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway
Larvacea Russ Hopcroft Institute of Marine Science, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA
Copepoda Mikiko Kuriyama & Hiroyuki Matsuura Plankton Laboratory,Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Japan
jellies, amphipods, etc. Dhugal Lindsay Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokosuka, JAPAN
Thaliacea Larry Madin Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst. (WHOI), USA
jellies, amphipods, etc. Francesc Pagès Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC), Spain
Mysidae Saramma Panampunnayil National Institute of Oceanography, Kochi, India
Foraminifera Silvia Watanabe Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Wiebe, P. H., Matsuura, H., Lindsay, D., Madin, L. P., Pagès, F., Blanco-Bercial, L., Panampunnayil, S., Copley, N., Watanabe, S., Cornils, A., Devi, L., Hansen, H. O., Hopcroft, R. R., Kuriyama, M. (2013) Zooplankton species identified from NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown RHB0603 in the Sargasso Sea and Southeast North Atlantic Ocean from 2006-2006 (CMarZ_2004-2010 project). Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2) Version Date 2013-08-26 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. http://lod.bco-dmo.org/id/dataset/3295 [access date]

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