Spatial proximity of age-0 walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) to zooplankton near the Pribilof Islands, Bering Sea, Alaska

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 545-560

  Swartzman, G ^a   Brodeur, R ^b,c   Napp, J ^b,c   Hunt, G ^d   Demer, D ^e   Hewitt, R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

^c Sand Point Way NE ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Distance based proximity; Generalized Additive models; Predator prey relationships; Walleye pollock; Zooplankton patchiness

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURVEY; BIOMASS; GADOID; POPULATION DENSITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BERING SEA;

ANIMALIA; GADIFORMES; POLLACHIUS VIRENS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 0033179928     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1999.0480     Document Type: Conference Paper

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