Movement of red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, in the north central Gulf of Mexico: Potential effects of hurricanes

Gulf of Mexico Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 92-104

  Watterson, J Carter ^a   Patterson III, William F ^a,b   Shipp, Robert L ^a   Cowan Jr , James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b Division of Marine Fisheries   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; HURRICANE; MOVEMENT; SITE FIDELITY;

GULF OF MEXICO;

LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS;

EID: 0032322906     PISSN: 1087688X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18785/goms.1601.13     Document Type: Article

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