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Figure 3:   Distribution of zooplankton wet weight (mg m-3) in the Oyashio and the Transition zone based on the Odate Collection data set (average of May-Sep abundance for 1960-1999). Zooplankton was collected by vertical haul (0-150 m) of small ring net (diameter 45cm) with 0.33mm mesh.