Bathymetry and sediment type effects on catch rates of Austroglossus pectoralis (Soleidae) on the inner central agulhas bank

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 17, Issue , 1996, Pages 79-92

  Le Clus, F ^a   Hennig, H F K O ^b   Rogers, J ^c  

^a MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

^b Kelp Devmt Found of S Africa   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; CATCH RATE; CPUE; HABITAT; HYDROGRAPHY; SEDIMENT; WATER DEPTH;

AGULHAS BANK; INDIAN OCEAN;

AUSTROGLOSSUS PECTORALIS; SOLEIDAE;

EID: 0030420582     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776196784158608     Document Type: Article

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