Nearshore abundance of zooplankton in relation to shoreline configuration and mechanisms involved

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 671-690

  Archambault, Philippe ^a   Roff, John C ^b   Bourget, Edwin ^a   Bang, Bohuyn ^c   Ingram, Grant R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SPECIES ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION;

ABUNDANCE; SHORELINE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 0031804238     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/20.4.671     Document Type: Article

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