Cross-shoal variability in the feeding habits of migrating Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Oecologia

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 192-196

  DeBlois, Elisabeth M ^a   Rose, George A ^a,b  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feeding; Fish shoals; Gadus morhua; Shoal position

Indexed keywords

GADUS MORHUA; INVERTEBRATA;

CROSS-SHOAL VARIABILITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOUR; FISH SHOALS; SHOAL;

ATLANTIC, NEWFOUNDLAND SHELF;

EID: 0029664130     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00333231     Document Type: Article

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