TITLE: Role of macro-zooplankton for the global carbon cycle.

READING LIST.

The PlankTOM Dynamic Green Ocean Model Publications

• Erik T. Buitenhuis, Corinne Le Quéré, Olivier Aumont, Gregory Beaugrand, Adr ian Bunker, Andrew Hirst, Tsutomu Ikeda, Todd O'Brien, Sergey Piontkovski, Dietmar Straile (2006) Biogeochemical fluxes through mesozooplankton. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 2005GB002511
  • Growth rate Hirst & Bunker (2003)
  • Gross growth efficiency Straile (1997)
  • Particulate egestion Besiktepe & Dam (2002)
  • Dissolved egestion Steinberg et al. (2000)
  • Respiration Ikeda (2001)
  • Mortality Hirst & Kiorboe (2002)
• Corinne Le Quéré, Sandy P. Harrison, I. Colin Prentice, Erik T. Buitenhuis, Olivier Aumont, Laurent Bopp, Hervé Claustre, Leticia Cotrim da Cunha, Richard Geider, Xavier Giraud, Christine Klaas, Karen E. Kohfeld, Louis Legendre, Manfredi Manizza, Trevor Platt, Richard B. Rivkin, Shubha Sathyendranath, Julia Uitz, Andy J. Watson, Dieter Wolf-Gladrow (2005) Ecosystem dynamics based on plankton functional types for global ocean biogeochemistry models. Global Change Biology.

Growth and loss rates

• Growth rate
• Gross growth efficiency
• Grazing rate
  Dilling et al. (1998) Feeding by the euphasiid Euphasia pacifica and the copepod calanus pacificus on marine snow. MEPS 170 189-201i
• Particulate egestion
• Dissolved egestion
• Respiration
  Torres et al. (1982)
  Torres, Childress (1983)
• Mortality

Field observations of abundance

• Perissinotto, Pakhomov (1998)