Seasonal abundance of the siphonophore, Nanomia bijuga, in Monterey Bay

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 8-9, 1998, Pages 1741-1751

  Robison, Bruce H ^a   Reisenbichler, Kim R ^a   Sherlock, Rob E ^a   Silguero, Jessica M B ^a,b   Chavez, Francisco P ^a  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEASONALITY;

CALIFORNIA; MONTEREY BAY; UNITED STATES;

NANOMIA BIJUGA;

EID: 0032143253     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(98)80015-5     Document Type: Article

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