Movement of fish larvae with tidal flux in the Tanshui River estuary, northern Taiwan

Zoological Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 178-185

  Tzeng, Wann Nian ^a   Wang, Yu Tzu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Community structure; Estuary; Fish larvae; Movement; Tide

Indexed keywords

ANCHOA; ARIUS; ENCRASICHOLINA PUNCTIFER; ENGRAULIS JAPONICUS; SARDINELLA;

EID: 0031517318     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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