Walleye pollock recruitment in Shelikof Strait: Applied fisheries oceanography

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 4-18

  Kendall Jr , Arthur W ^a   Schumacher, James D ^a   Kim, Suam ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alaska; fisheries oceanography; recruitment; Theragra chalcogramma; walleye pollock

Indexed keywords

PISCES; POLLACHIUS VIRENS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

FISHERY OCEANOGRAPHY; RECRUITMENT; WALLEYE POLLOCK;

GULF OF ALASKA, SHELIKOF STRAIT; USA, ALASKA, SHELIKOF STRAIT;

EID: 0029773713     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2419.1996.tb00079.x     Document Type: Review

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