Declines in nearshore rockfish recruitment and populations in the southern California Bight as measured by impingement rates in coastal electrical power generating stations

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 492-501

  Love, Milton S ^a   Caselle, Jennifer E ^a   Herbinson, Kevin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b S Cal Edison Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; OVERFISHING; POPULATION DECLINE; POWER STATION; RECRUITMENT;

PACIFIC OCEAN, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT;

ANIMALIA; PISCES; RASTRELLIGER; SCORPAENIDAE; SEBASTES AURICULATUS; SEBASTES MYSTINUS; SEBASTES PAUCISPINIS; SEBASTES RASTRELLIGER; SEBASTES SERRANOIDES; SEBASTES SERRICEPS;

EID: 0031874036     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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