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Behavioral, ecological and genetic differentiation in an open environment--a study of a mysid population in the Baltic Sea.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Ogonowski Martin, Duberg Jon, Hansson Sture, Gorokhova Elena
Abstract excerpt
Diel vertical migration (DVM) is often assumed to encompass an entire population. However, bimodal nighttime vertical distributions have been observed in various taxa. Mysid shrimp populations also display this pattern with one group concentrated in the pelagia and the other near the bottom. This may indicate alternative migratory strategies, resembling the seasonal partial migrations seen in birds, fishes and...
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