Seasonal distribution of juvenile Atlantic cod in the southern Gulf of St Lawrence

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1138-1152

  Hanson, J M ^a  

^a GULF FISHERIES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

distribution; Gadus morhua; juveniles; seasonal migration

Indexed keywords

COD; FISH JUVENILE; JUVENILES; MIGRATION; MIGRATIONS; SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION;

GULF OF ST LAWRENCE;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0030302789     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1996.0242     Document Type: Article

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