Diel variability of school structure with special reference to transition periods

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 459-464

  Freon P ^a   Gerlotto, F ^a   Soria, M ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Diel behaviour; Mediterranean Sea; Sardina pilchardus; School

Indexed keywords

PISCES; SARDINA PILCHARDUS;

DIEL VARIABILITY; FISH; SCHOOLING BEHAVIOUR;

CATALAN SEA;

EID: 0029749121     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1996.0065     Document Type: Article

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