Partitioning the influence of physical processes on the estimation of ichthyoplankton mortality rates. II. Application to simulated and field data

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2206-2220

  Helbig, J A ^a   Pepin, P ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; MODEL; MORTALITY;

EID: 0032417979     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f98-086     Document Type: Article

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