Lipid biomarkers: Linking the utilization of frontal plankton biomass to enhanced condition of juvenile North Sea cod

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 75-85

  St John, M A ^a   Lund, T ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Frontal processes; Larval and juvenile cod; Lipid biomarkers; Lipid condition; North Sea

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; COD; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACIDS; FISH LARVAE; FOOD UTILIZATION; LIPID; LIPID CONDITION; PHYTOPLANKTON;

NORTH SEA;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0029667728     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps131075     Document Type: Article

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