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Seasonal Variations of the Zooplankton Community in the Western Gulf of Mexico: is there an Influence of the Warm Eddy Jumbo?

  • 1. Posgrado en Ciencias del Mar y Limnología. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Av. Universidad 3000, Ciudad Universitaria Coyoacán, C.P. 04510, Mexico City, Mexico. *Correspondence: E-mail: lesael@ciencias.unam.mx (Lemus-Santana)
  • 2. Laboratorio de Ecología de Sistemas Pelágicos Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,
  • 3. Laboratorio de Oceanografía Física, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, C.P. 04510, Mexico City, Mexico. E-mail: energiaoceano@gmail.com (Alatorre-Mendieta)

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Lemus-Santana, Elia, Sanvicente-Añorve, Laura, Alatorre-Mendieta, Miguel (2024): Seasonal Variations of the Zooplankton Community in the Western Gulf of Mexico: is there an Influence of the Warm Eddy Jumbo? Zoological Studies 63 (57): 1-16, DOI: 10.6620/ZS.2024.63-57, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14700418

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