Seasonal trends in epibenthic fish assemblages in the near-shore waters of the Western Yellow Sea, Qingdao, People's Republic of China

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 629-643

  Rhodes, K L ^a,b  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Demersal fisheries; Macrofauna; People's Republic of China; Trawling; Yellow Sea

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; COASTAL ZONE; EPIBIONTS; FISH COMMUNITY; SEASONAL TRENDS; SPECIES RICHNESS;

CHINA; QINGDAO; SHANDONG PROVINCE; YELLOW SEA;

ARGYROSOMUS ARGENTATUS;

EID: 0032078395     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.1997.0292     Document Type: Article

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