Modelling the influence of light, turbulence and ontogeny on ingestion rates in larval cod and herring

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 355-363

  Fiksen, O ^a   Utne, A C W ^a   Aksnes, D L ^a   Eiane, K ^a   Helvik, J V ^a   Sundby, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cod larvae; Feeding success; Herring larvae; Ingestion rate; Turbulence; Visual range; Visual resolution

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; INGESTION RATE; LARVA; LIGHT EFFECT; ONTOGENY; TURBULENCE;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0032431111     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2419.1998.00068.x     Document Type: Article

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