Nekton use of macrophyte patches following mortality of turtlegrass, Thalassia testudinum, in shallow waters of Florida Bay (Florida, USA)

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 801-820

  Sheridan, Pete ^a   McMahan, Garry ^a   Conley, Greg ^a   Williams, Anthony ^a   Thayer, Gordon ^a  

^a NOAA Fisheries Service Galveston Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HABITAT USE; MORTALITY; SEAGRASS; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ALGAE; FARFANTEPENAEUS DUORARUM; FLORIDICHTHYS; FLORIDICHTHYS CARPIO; GOBIOSOMA ROBUSTUM; HALODULE; HALODULE WRIGHTII; HALOPHILA; LUCANIA PARVA; OPSANUS BETA; PENAEUS; PISCES; THALASSIA; THALASSIA TESTUDINUM; THOR; THOR FLORIDANUS;

EID: 0031291283     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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