Shih-Hui Hsiao, Samba Kâ Tien-Hsi Fang and Jiang-Shiou Hwang

Hydrobiologia (2011) 666:317–330

Zooplankton assemblages as indicators of seasonal changes in water masses in the boundary waters between the East China Sea and the Taiwan Strait

High abundance (>30%) of appendicularians in spring 2005 in the low-temperature, high-salinity surface waters of North-East coastal Taiwan stations. (Temperatures were low in comparison with autumn, but high in comparison with the other stations in spring.