Prey selection by the hogchoker, Trinectes maculatus (Pisces: Soleidae), along summer salinity gradients in Chesapeake Bay, USA

Marine Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 699-711

  Derrick, P A ^a,b   Kennedy, V S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b EA Eng Science and Technology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRINECTES MACULATUS;

EID: 0030733259     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050213     Document Type: Article

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