Planktonic ciliates in the northwestern Indian Ocean: their abundance and biomass in waters of contrasting productivity |
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Authors: | Leakey, R.J.G. Burkill, P.H. Sleigh, M.A. |
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Affiliation: | 1Plymouth Marine Laboratory Prospect Place, West Hoe, Plymouth, PL1 3DH
2Department of Biology, University of Southampton, Medical and Biological Sciences Building Bassett Crescent East, Southampton, SO16 7PX, UK |
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Abstract: | The abundance and biomass of planktonic ciliates in the northwesternIndian Ocean ranged from 31 l1 and 0.1 µg C l1in oligotrophic open-ocean waters to 823 l1 and 1.2 µgC l1 in more productive waters of the equator, northernArabian Sea and Gulf of Oman.
3Present address: British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, MadingleyRoad, Cambridge, CB3 OET, UK |
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