A statistical study of environmental influences on bivalve recruitment in the Wash, England

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 143, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 121-129

  Young, Emma F ^a   Bigg, Grant R ^a   Grant, Alastair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerastoderma edule; Commercial shellfish; Mytilus edulis; Supply side ecology

Indexed keywords

COCKLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; MUSSEL; RECRUITMENT; WEATHER; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

UK, ENGLAND, THE WASH;

BIVALVIA; CERASTODERMA EDULE; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 0030302574     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps143121     Document Type: Article

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