Effects of a delayed onset of piscivory on the size of Age-0 bluefish

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 576-587

  Buckel, Jeffrey A ^a,b   Letcher, Benjamin H ^a,c   Conover, David O ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL DATE; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GROWING SEASON; PISCIVORY;

ANIMALIA; ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SP.; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PERCIFORMES; PISCES; POMATOMUS SALTATRIX; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031857569     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(1998)127<0576:EOADOO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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