BIO Paper Session

Jun Nishioka, Tsuneo Ono and Hiroaki Saito
Seasonal variability of micro-nutrient concentrations in the Oyashio region
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Shigenobu Takeda, Atsushi Tsuda, Philip W. Boyd, Paul J. Harrison, Isao Kudo, Maurice Levasseur, Jun Nishioka, Yukihiro Nojiri, Hiroaki Saito, Koji Suzuki, Mark L. Wells and C.S. Wong
Biogeochemical responses of planktonic ecosystems during three meso-scale iron enrichment experiments in the subarctic North Pacific
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Nadja Steiner and Ken Denman
Development of a mechanistic DMS model – Parameter sensitivities in a single column
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Jinhui Wang, Yutao Qin, Caicai Liu, Haofei Zhang, Yawei Sun and Lian Cao
Variability of sand transport flux in the Changjiang River and its influence on the ecosystem and resources of the East China Sea
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Jeffrey J. Polovina, Melanie Abecassis and Evan A. Howell
Changes in oceanic surface chlorophyll in the North Pacific over the past decade: Is the North Pacific getting bluer?
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Suguru Okamoto and Sei-ichi Saitoh
Impact of the Kuroshio Extension on spatial and temporal variability of chlorophyll a concentration
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Takumi Nonomura, Atsushi Tsuda, Ichiro Yasuda and Shuhei Nishida
Distribution patterns of Calanus sinicus and C. jashnovi (Copepoda: Calanoida) in the western temperate North Pacific: Relations with the Kuroshio Extension
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Atsushi Yamaguchi, Naonobu Shiga, Tsutomu Ikeda, Yoshihiko Kamei and Keiichiro Sakaoka
Interannual/latitudinal variations in abundance, biomass, community structure and estimated production of epipelagaic mesozooplankton along 155°E longitude in the western North Pacific during spring
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Ai Ueda, Toru Kobari and Deborah K. Steinberg
Body allometry and chemical composition of interzonally migrating copepods in the subarctic Pacific Ocean
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Toru Kobari, Ai Ueda, Deborah K. Steinberg, Minoru Kitamura and Atsushi Tsuda
Development of ontogenetically migrating copepods in the Western Subarctic Gyre
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Brie J. Lindsey and Harold P. Batchelder
A Euphausia pacifica bioenergetic model for the California Current System
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Shin-ichi Ito, Kenneth A. Rose, Naoki Yoshie, Bernard A. Megrey, Michio J. Kishi and Francisco E. Werner
Evaluation of an automated approach for calibrating the NEMURO nutrient-phytoplankton-zooplankton food web model
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Hiroshige Tanaka, Seiji Ohshimo and Ichiro Aoki
Feeding habits of mesopelagic fishes off the coast of western Kyushu, Japan
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Oleg N. Katugin, Gennady A. Shevtsov, Mikhail A. Zuev and Anna V. Dakus
Patterns of size structure and ecology in the northern gonate squid (Boreoteuthis borealis) in the Okhotsk Sea and northwestern Pacific Ocean
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Thomas W. Therriault, Leif-Matthias Herborg and Cathryn L. Clarke
Predicted changes in the distribution of the non-indigenous tunicate Styela clava along the west coast of North America with emphasis on Canadian waters
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Olga Yu. Tyurneva, Vladimir V. Vertyankin, Yuri M. Yakovlev, Valery A. Vladimirov and Vladimir N. Burkanov
Occurrence of gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) of the endangered western population off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula
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Ryosuke Okamoto, Tsutomu Tamura, Kenji Konishi and Hidehiro Kato
Differences in foods and feeding habits in common minke and sei whales in the western North Pacific based on samples collected under the JARPN II survey project
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