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Zooplankton Migration

Zooplankton Migration is a biological phenomenon characterized by the coordinated, often diel or seasonal movement of zooplankton populations through water columns or across aquatic environments, distinguished by its role in optimizing resource acquisition, predator avoidance, and reproductive success within pelagic ecosystems.

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21.7K

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857

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346

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2017–2026

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319

Ontogenetic Habitat Shifts in Bluegill: The Foraging Rate‐Predation Risk Trade‐off

Earl E. Werner, Donald J. Hall · Ecology · 1988 · 885 citations

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The Adaptive Significance of Diel Vertical Migration of Zooplankton

W. Lampert · Functional Ecology · 1989 · 801 citations

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Vertical migration in zooplankton as a predator avoidance mechanism1

Thomas M. Zaret, J.S. Suffern · Limnology and Oceanography · 1976 · 718 citations

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Zooplankton vertical migration and the active transport of dissolved organic and inorganic carbon in the Sargasso Sea

Deborah K. Steinberg, Craig A. Carlson, Nicholas R. Bates et al. · Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers · 2000 · 522 citations

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Predation and the evolution of vertical migration in zooplankton

Maciej Z. Gliwicz · Nature · 1986 · 504 citations

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Authors

857

  1. CE
    Craig E. Williamson

    Miami University, United States

    9 publications · 740 citations

    9

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  2. FC
    Finlo Cottier

    Scottish Association For Marine Science, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 780 citations

    7

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  3. JB
    Jørgen Berge

    UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway

    7 publications · 691 citations

    7

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  4. SF
    Stig Falk‐Petersen

    Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway

    7 publications · 571 citations

    7

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  5. SH
    Santiago Hernández‐León

    Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

    6 publications · 349 citations

    6

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Institutions

346

  1. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology

    Plön, Germany

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    3.5K citations

  2. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    3.2K citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. Scottish Association For Marine Science

    Oban, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. British Antarctic Survey

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    976 citations

  6. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

    Tromsø, Norway

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    1K citations

  7. University of Bergen

    Bergen, Norway

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    581 citations

  8. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    301 citations

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  1. Limnology and Oceanography

    35 publications · 3.1K citations

    27

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  2. Journal of Plankton Research

    29 publications · 1.5K citations

    22

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  3. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 15 publications · 905 citations

    15

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  4. Hydrobiologia

    12 publications · 400 citations

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