Meroplanktonic distribution and circulation in a coastal retention zone of the northern California upwelling system

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1710-1721

  Wing, Stephen R ^a   Botsford, Louis W ^b   Ralston, Stephen V ^c   Largier, John L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; COASTAL ZONE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; UPWELLING; ZOOPLANKTON;

(NORTHEAST); CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; POINT REYES; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; CANCRIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PINNOTHERIDAE; SCORPAENIDAE;

EID: 0031743239     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1998.43.7.1710     Document Type: Article

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