Dynamics of juvenile sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) and their predators in bottom seeding trials in Lunenburg Bay, Nova Scotia

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2494-2512

  Barbeau, M A ^a,b   Hatcher, B G ^a   Scheibling, R E ^a   Hennigar, A W ^a   Taylor, L H ^a   Risk, A C ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM CULTURE; JUVENILES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; SCALLOP BED; SCALLOP JUVENILE; SEEDING; SEEDING TRIAL;

CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, LUNENBURG BAY;

BIVALVIA; PLACOPECTEN MAGELLANICUS;

EID: 0030442050     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f96-202     Document Type: Article

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