Lipid composition of the copepodCalanus
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R. F. Lee
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Article
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1974
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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A build-up of reserve lipid, predominantly wax esters, occurred during the summer in the copepod Calanus hyperboreas, collected off an Arctic iceisland. This lipid storage was correlated with a phytoplankton bloom and was followed by a progressive decrease of lipid from 2.1 mg per individual in Sept