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Krill Ecology

Krill Ecology is a subdiscipline of marine zooplankton ecology that specifically investigates the ecological roles, population dynamics, and environmental interactions of krill species within polar and pelagic ecosystems.

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58.5K

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Authors

602

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2017–2026

206

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Publications

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Long-term decline in krill stock and increase in salps within the Southern Ocean

Angus Atkinson, Volker Siegel, Evgeny A. Pakhomov et al. · Nature · 2004 · 1.2K citations

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Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill

Amanda L. Dawson, So Kawaguchi, Catherine K. King et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 998 citations · Full text

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Rapid climate change in the ocean west of the Antarctic Peninsula during the second half of the 20th century

Michael P. Meredith, John King · Geophysical Research Letters · 2005 · 953 citations · Full text

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Effects of sea-ice extent and krill or salp dominance on the Antarctic food web

Valerie J. Loeb, Volker Siegel, Osmund Holm‐Hansen et al. · Nature · 1997 · 710 citations · Full text

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The natural history and geography of the Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba Dana)

John W. Marr · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1961 · 657 citations

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Authors

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  1. EJ
    Eugene J. Murphy

    British Antarctic Survey, United Kingdom

    38 publications · 3K citations

    34

    h-index

  2. SK
    So Kawaguchi

    Australian Antarctic Division, Australia

    77 publications · 4.8K citations

    33

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  3. AA
    Angus Atkinson

    British Antarctic Survey, United Kingdom

    42 publications · 5.3K citations

    33

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  4. SN
    Stephen Nicol

    Australian Antarctic Division, Australia

    56 publications · 3.6K citations

    32

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  5. VS
    Volker Siegel

    British Antarctic Survey, United Kingdom

    34 publications · 4.7K citations

    29

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Institutions

602

  1. British Antarctic Survey

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    71 h-index

    548 publications

    46.6K citations

  2. Natural Environment Research Council

    Swindon, United Kingdom

    54 h-index

    312 publications

    28.2K citations

  3. Australian Antarctic Division

    Hobart, Australia

    45 h-index

    321 publications

    19.6K citations

  4. NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Southwest Fisheries Science Center

    La Jolla, United States

    45 h-index

    227 publications

    15.4K citations

  5. Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    38 h-index

    190 publications

    11.2K citations

  6. University of Tasmania

    Hobart, Australia

    32 h-index

    211 publications

    8.7K citations

  7. NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

    Silver Spring, United States

    30 h-index

    147 publications

    10K citations

  8. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    29 h-index

    87 publications

    4K citations

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Venues

  1. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 136 publications · 8.6K citations

    53

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  2. Polar Biology

    89 publications · 3.4K citations

    35

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  3. 30

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  4. Marine Biology

    46 publications · 2.4K citations

    30

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  5. ICES Journal of Marine Science

    44 publications · 2.1K citations

    28

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