Sex-specific temperature distribution of American plaice (Hippoglossoides platessoides) and its relation to age and abundance

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1077-1087

  Swain, Douglas P ^a  

^a GULF FISHERIES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGE; AMERICAN PLAICE; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; SEX-SPECIFIC DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE PREFERENCE; TEMPERATURE PREFERENCES;

GULF OF ST LAWRENCE;

GADUS MORHUA; HIPPOGLOSSOIDES PLATESSOIDES; PLEURONECTES PLATESSA;

EID: 0030761167     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-54-5-1077     Document Type: Article

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