Diel changes in the vertical distribution of juvenile fish in the Zeeschelde Estuary

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1329-1333

  Maes, J ^a   Pas, J ^a   Taillieu, A ^a   Van Damme, P A ^a   Ollevier, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Estuary; Vertical movement; Zeeschelde

Indexed keywords

DIEL MIGRATION; ESTUARY; FISH; JUVENILE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

BELGIUM;

EID: 0033022489     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1999.0949     Document Type: Article

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