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 |
Wiebe, P. H., Hansen, H. O., Hopcroft, R. R., Kuriyama, M., Matsuura, H., Lindsay, D., Madin, L. P., Pagès, F., Blanco-Bercial, L., Panampunnayil, S., Copley, N., Watanabe, S., Cornils, A., Devi, L. (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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