Proximate composition and energy density of some North Pacific forage fishes

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1393-1398

  Van Pelt, Thomas I ^a,c   Piatt, John F ^a   Lance, Brian K ^b,d   Roby, Daniel D ^b,e  

^a US National Biological Service   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d US Forest Service   (United States)

^e OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calorimetry; Capelin; Energetics; Forage fish; Foraging ecology; Lipid content; Myctophid; Pollock; Proximate composition; Sand lance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CALORIMETRY; ECOLOGY; ENERGY; FISH; LIPID ANALYSIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0031406940     PISSN: 03009629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9629(97)00240-5     Document Type: Article

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