Vertical distribution and diel migration of zooplankton and micronekton in Polcevera submarine canyon of the Ligurian mesopelagic zone (NW Mediterranean Sea)

Antonia Granata,Alessandro Bergamasco,Pietro Battaglia,Giacomo Milisenda,Marco Pansera,Vincenzo Bonanzinga,Giuseppe Arena,Franco Andaloro,Salvatore Giacobbe,Silvestro Greco,Rosanna Guglielmo,Nunziacarla Spanò,Giacomo Zagami,Letterio Guglielmo

Progress in Oceanography（2020）

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Abstract

•Macroplankton and micronekton communities of the Central Ligurian Sea were described.•Vertical distribution of twenty-three species is reported.•The dissolved oxygen and salinity affects the distribution of zooplankton community.

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Micronekton biodiversity,Species assemblages,Diel vertical migration,Mesopelagic zone,Depth-time

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