Ichthyoplankton distribution and dispersal in the Tsitsikamma National Park marine reserve, South Africa

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 17, Issue , 1996, Pages 1-14

  Tilney, R L ^a   Nelson, G ^a   Radloff, S E ^b   Buxton, C D ^b,c  

^a MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL DISTANCE; FISH LARVA; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LARVAL TRANSPORT; MARINE PARKS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

SOUTH AFRICA; TSITSIKAMMA NATIONAL PARK;

BLENNIIDAE; ENGRAULIDAE; GOBIESOCIDAE; SPARIDAE; TRAGELAPHUS EURYCERUS;

EID: 0030408679     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776196784158482     Document Type: Article

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