Bioecology and population dynamics of Meganyctiphanes norvegica in Mass and Fens Fjords near Bergen, western Norway

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 93-103

  Hassan, Habib Ul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Abundance; Dissolved oxygen; Euphausiids; Growth; Mortality; Salinity; Scattering layer; Temperature; Vertical migration

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CRUSTACEAN; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GROWTH; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VERTICAL MIGRATION;

NORWAY;

EUPHAUSIACEA; MEGANYCTHIPHANES NORVEGICA;

EID: 0032723615     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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