Browsing Department of Biological Sciences by Author "Dalpadado, Padmini"
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Contribution of Calanus to the mesozooplankton biomass in the Barents Sea
Aarflot, Johanna Myrseth; Skjoldal, Hein Rune; Dalpadado, Padmini; Skern-Mauritzen, Mette (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Copepods from the genus Calanus are crucial prey for fish, seabirds and mammals in the Nordic and Barents Sea ecosystems. The objective of this study is to determine the contribution of Calanus species to the mesozooplankton ... -
Foraging success in planktivorous fish increases with topographic blockage of prey distributions
Aarflot, Johanna Myrseth; Dalpadado, Padmini; Fiksen, Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Banks and shelves are productive zones of the ocean, and often home to large fish stocks. Can shallower bottom topographies improve foraging opportunities for pelagic fish by blocking zooplankton from hiding in deep, darker ...