| 82 | A simple unsupervised echoes classification to detect different types of sound scattering layers in multispecific ecosystems |  | | A simple unsupervised echoes classification to detect different types of sound scattering layers in multispecific ecosystems | IFREMER | Barbara Remond | remond.barbara@gmail.com | France |
| 91 | Zooplankton Distribution in the Namibian Upwelling Region: A comparison of net catches with ADCP measurements |  | | Zooplankton Distribution in the Namibian Upwelling Region: A comparison of net catches with ADCP measurements | National Marine Information & Research Centre | Richard Horaeb | rhoraeb@mfmr.gov.na | Namibia |
| 106 | Zooplankton community structure in the continental slope of the South China Sea in Autumn, 2014 |  | | Zooplankton community structure in the continental slope of the South China Sea in Autumn, 2014 | Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences | Xiaoxia Sun | xsun@qdio.ac.cn | China |
| 115 | World Wide Whole Plankton community inferred using a series of imaging instruments |  | | World Wide Whole Plankton community inferred using a series of imaging instruments | Sorbonne Universités UPMC | Lars Stemmann | stemmann@obs-vlfr.fr | France |
| 117 | Prey size diversity hinders biomass trophic transfer and predator size diversity promotes it in planktonic communities |  | | Prey size diversity hinders biomass trophic transfer and predator size diversity promotes it in planktonic communities | JAMSTEC | Carmen García-Comas | carmencomas@gmail.com | Japan |
| 141 | Deepwater Horizon oil spill response and McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: Case studies using acoustic and camera imaging systems |  | | Deepwater Horizon oil spill response and McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: Case studies using acoustic and camera imaging systems | University of South Florida | Kendra L. Daly | kdaly@mail.usf.edu | USA |
| 153 | Comparing multi-net sampling with optical measurements: how efficient is LOKI (Lightframe In situ Key species Investigations) in analysing zooplankton communities in the Fram Strait? |  | | Comparing multi-net sampling with optical measurements: how efficient is LOKI (Lightframe In situ Key species Investigations) in analysing zooplankton communities in the Fram Strait? | Alfred-Wegener-Institut | Barbara Niehoff | barbara.niehoff@awi.de | Germany |
| 158 | Mapping zooplankton size spectra over large ocean regions |  | | Mapping zooplankton size spectra over large ocean regions | University of New South Wales | Jason D. Everett | Jason.Everett@unsw.edu.au | Australia |
| 159 | The missing link in our oceans: How zooplankton size spectra couple phytoplankton with fisheries |  | | The missing link in our oceans: How zooplankton size spectra couple phytoplankton with fisheries | University of New South Wales | Jason D Everett | Jason.Everett@unsw.edu.au | Australia |
| 175 | Spatial distribution and migrating behavior of mesopelagic species in the southern Bay of Biscay |  | | Spatial distribution and migrating behavior of mesopelagic species in the southern Bay of Biscay | Spanish Institute of Oceanography | Peña, Marian | marian.pena@ba.ieo.es | Spain |
| 183 | Oceanographic processes that favor the zooplankton distribution and aggregation in Puyuhuapi fjord and Jacaf channel (44.7° s) |  | | Oceanographic processes that favor the zooplankton distribution and aggregation in Puyuhuapi fjord and Jacaf channel (44.7° s) | Universidad de Concepción | Iván Pérez-Santos | ivanperez@udec.cl | Chile |
| 205 | The spatial variations in biomass size spectra between 0.1 µm and 10 mm based on optical measurements in the Fram Strait |  | | The spatial variations in biomass size spectra between 0.1 µm and 10 mm based on optical measurements in the Fram Strait | Institute of Oceanology PAS | Trudnowska Emilia | emilia@iopan.gda.pl | Poland |
| 216 | Dead zone or oasis in the open ocean? Zooplankton distribution and migration in low-oxygen modewater eddies |  | | Dead zone or oasis in the open ocean? Zooplankton distribution and migration in low-oxygen modewater eddies | GEOMAR | Helena Hauss | hhauss@geomar.de | Germany |
| 251 | On-shelf predation pressure smooths out the wrinkles in krill swarms |  | | On-shelf predation pressure smooths out the wrinkles in krill swarms | British Antarctic Survey | Sophie Fielding | sof@bas.ac.uk | UK |
| 279 | Degradation of discarded appendicularian houses by oncaeid copepods: evidence from in situ observations using a video plankton recorder |  | | Degradation of discarded appendicularian houses by oncaeid copepods: evidence from in situ observations using a video plankton recorder | Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo | Yuichiro Nishibe | ynishibe@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp | Japan |
| 290 | Distribution of mesozooplankton assemblages based on optical analysis of samples collected during an ichthyoplankton monitoring in the southern North Sea |  | | Distribution of mesozooplankton assemblages based on optical analysis of samples collected during an ichthyoplankton monitoring in the southern North Sea | Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale, Laboratoire d'Océanologie et de Géosciences | Cyrielle Bandura | cyrielle.bandura@ifremer.fr | France |
| 301 | Zooplankton distribution and community structure in the North-Western Mediterranean sea during the Deep Water formation Experiment (DEWEX , February-April 2013) |  | | Zooplankton distribution and community structure in the North-Western Mediterranean sea during the Deep Water formation Experiment (DEWEX , February-April 2013) | Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography (MIO) | Katty Donoso | katty-daniela.donoso-ferez@mio.osupytheas.fr | France |
| 311 | What we’re learning from acoustic surveys of euphausiids in the Bering Sea, the Barents Sea, and the Gulf of Alaska (a tale of the once and future ping) |  | | What we’re learning from acoustic surveys of euphausiids in the Bering Sea, the Barents Sea, and the Gulf of Alaska (a tale of the once and future ping) | Alaska Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA | Patrick H. Ressler | patrick.ressler@noaa.gov | USA |
| 312 | Advantages and disadvantages of automation: a comparison of traditional, optical and acoustic techniques for zooplankton monitoring in shallow coastal and estuarine systems |  | | Advantages and disadvantages of automation: a comparison of traditional, optical and acoustic techniques for zooplankton monitoring in shallow coastal and estuarine systems | Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research | Kris Hostens | kris.hostens@ilvo.vlaanderen.be | Belgium |
| 316 | MacroCam, a FlowCam prototype to process zooplankton samples. |  | | MacroCam, a FlowCam prototype to process zooplankton samples. | Louisiana State University | Rosana Di Mauro | rosanam@lsu.edu | USA |
| 317 | Observing zooplankton layers with acoustics at close range |  | | Observing zooplankton layers with acoustics at close range | Institute of Marine Research | Egil Ona | egil.ona@imr.no | Norway |
| 318 | Density and target strength measurements of the arctic copepod Calanus borealis measured in situ at short range |  | | Density and target strength measurements of the arctic copepod Calanus borealis measured in situ at short range | Institute of Marine Research | Egil Ona | egil.ona@imr.no | Norway |
| 327 | Machine learning, classification or clustering? Can we make use of the massive data sets obtained from Laser Optical Particle Counters for assessing biodiversity or species distribution? |  | | Machine learning, classification or clustering? Can we make use of the massive data sets obtained from Laser Optical Particle Counters for assessing biodiversity or species distribution? | University of Hamburg | Marc Hufnagl | marc.hufnagl@uni-hamburg.de | Hamburg, Germany |
| 353 | In situ observations of a doliolid bloom in a warm water filament using a video plankton recorder: bloom development, fate, and effect on biogeochemical cycles and planktonic food webs |  | | In situ observations of a doliolid bloom in a warm water filament using a video plankton recorder: bloom development, fate, and effect on biogeochemical cycles and planktonic food webs | The University of Tokyo | Kazutaka Takahashi | akazutak@mail.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp | Japan |
| 364 | Application of Hydroacoustics for Studying of the Estuarine Ecosystem (On the Example of the Penzhina and Talovka Hypertidal Estuary, Northwest Kamchatka) |  | | Application of Hydroacoustics for Studying of the Estuarine Ecosystem (On the Example of the Penzhina and Talovka Hypertidal Estuary, Northwest Kamchatka) | Kamchatka Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (KamchatNIRO) | Maksim Koval | koval.m.v@kamniro.ru | Russian Federation/Kamchatka region |
| 392 | Acoustic identification and measurements of weak targets such as jellyfish and zooplankton in mixed aggregations |  | | Acoustic identification and measurements of weak targets such as jellyfish and zooplankton in mixed aggregations | Institute of Marine Research | Rolf J. Korneliussen | rolf.korneliussen@imr.no | Norway |
| 416 | Estimating Active Carbon Flux Using the Biomass Size Spectra |  | | Estimating Active Carbon Flux Using the Biomass Size Spectra | The University of British Columbia | Lian E. Kwong | lkwong@eos.ubc.ca | Canada |
| 421 | Zooplankton abundance, biovolume and size spectra at western boundary currents in the subtropical North Pacific |  | | Zooplankton abundance, biovolume and size spectra at western boundary currents in the subtropical North Pacific | Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences | Chaolun LI | lcl@qdio.ac.cn | China |
| 424 | Estimating zooplankton biomass through conventional and acoustic methods in the Northern Humboldt Current System |  | | Estimating zooplankton biomass through conventional and acoustic methods in the Northern Humboldt Current System | Instituto del Mar del Perú (IMARPE) | Katia Aronés | karones@imarpe.gob.pe | Perú |
| 428 | Undersampled and underrated? Observing the role of marine snow in aquatic ecosystems |  | | Undersampled and underrated? Observing the role of marine snow in aquatic ecosystems | University of Hamburg / IHF | Klas Ove Möller | klas.moeller@uni-hamburg.de | Germany / Hamburg |