An assessment of environmental and ecological drivers of salp blooms in the world's ocean

NNA Ariffian, KM Swadling, M Moteki… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Salps provide an important mechanism for energy transfer from primary producers to higher-
order consumers and they can also make a significant contribution to biogeochemical …

Offshore plankton blooms via mesoscale and sub‐mesoscale interactions with a western boundary current

CC Chapman, BM Sloyan, A Schaeffer… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate mesoscale circulations in an oligotrophic western boundary current, the East
Australian Current, during a sustained offshore plankton bloom. Using a series of high …

Unveiling the diversity of thaliaceans (Chordata, thaliacea) from the South Brazilian Bight and Southern Subtropical Shelf (22°-33° S)

D da Silva Rodrigues, M Nogueira Júnior… - Marine Biodiversity, 2024 - Springer
The taxonomic composition of the thaliaceans was analyzed using 86 plankton samples
collected in autumn (expeditions: IV= 04/13 to 05/10 2012; VI= 05/09 to 06/12 2013) and …

Pelagic tunicates (Chordata) in two seasons in the Santos Basin, tropical Southwestern Atlantic: horizontal and vertical distributions

PF de Carvalho, C de O. Dias, DL Moreira… - Marine Biodiversity, 2025 - Springer
The present study aimed to analyze the horizontal and vertical distribution (0–2400 m) of
pelagic tunicates and their species in the Santos Basin, south of the Brazilian continental …