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• There is a good<br />

co<strong>in</strong>cidence between<br />

areas with shallow low<br />

oxygen and small N/D<br />

ratios.<br />

• A significant difference<br />

between night and day<br />

was not found, probably<br />

related to <strong>the</strong> great<br />

variability <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> data.<br />

From: Fernandez Alamo and Färber Lorda, 2006<br />

Hypo<strong>the</strong>sis: The shallow <strong>the</strong>rmocl<strong>in</strong>e and/or low oxygen conf<strong>in</strong>e <strong>the</strong> animals,<br />

not adapted to low oxygen, to stay above <strong>the</strong> OML, restra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>ir <strong>vertical</strong><br />

<strong>distribution</strong> to shallow waters and concentrat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>zooplankton</strong> above <strong>the</strong> OML, or<br />

<strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>rmocl<strong>in</strong>e, this is my Habitat Contraction Hypo<strong>the</strong>sis (Summer ASLO,<br />

Victoria, 2006), even if someone elses gave it that name.<br />

IMBIZO, Crete, Farber Lorda et al.

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