Vertical distribution of fish larvae in the north-west Mediterranean Sea in spring

Marine Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 289-300

  Olivar, M P ^a   Sabates A ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELVES; FISH LARVA; FISH LARVAE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA, (WEST);

ARNOGLOSSUS; BOOPS BOOPS; CRYSTALLOGOBIUS LINEARIS; DIPLODUS SARGUS; ENGRAULIS ENCRASICOLUS; GOBIIDAE;

EID: 0030766112     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050169     Document Type: Article

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