The influence of a power station on the survival of juvenile sea bass in an estuarine nursery area

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1143-1160

  Pawson, M G ^a   Eaton, D R ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth; Mortality; Power stations; Sea bass

Indexed keywords

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; ESTUARINE; GROWTH;

EFFLUENT; ESTUARY; JUVENILE; NURSERY GROUND; POWER PLANT; SURVIVAL;

UNITED KINGDOM;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 0033031062     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1999.0946     Document Type: Article

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