Reproductive patterns and population characteristics in five deep-water pandalid shrimps in the Western Mediterranean along a depth gradient (150-1100 m)

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 148, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 49-58

  Company, J B ^a,b   Sarda F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Decapoda Caridea; Deep water; Depth gradient; Pandalid shrimps; Population characteristics; Reproduction; Western Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

DEEP-SEA BENTHOS; DEPTH DISTRIBUTION; DEPTH GRADIENT; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE PERIOD; SEASONALITY;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA, (WEST);

DECAPODA; PLESIONIKA ACANTHONOTUS; PLESIONIKA EDWARDSI; PLESIONIKA GIGLIOLII; PLESIONIKA HETEROCARPUS; PLESIONIKA MARTIA;

EID: 0030617766     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps148049     Document Type: Article

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