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Importance of the copepodite stages in the total number of calanoid copepods in the middle Adriatic Sea

Samples were collected at six stations along Palagruža transect in the Middle Adriatic Sea during four cruises in 2002 and five in 2003. Contribution of juvenile developmental stages of calanoids was pointed out. Their percentages in the total number of calanoids were 41-92%. The highest values were in April, on the station CJ007 from maximal 1333 ind./m3, 1117 ind./m3 copepodites.

Adriatic Sea; copepoda; zooplankton

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