Spatial and temporal variability in the diet of juvenile Pacific herring (Clupea pallasi) in Prince William Sound, Alaska

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 697-706

  Foy, Robert J ^a   Norcross, Brenda L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUPEOID; DIET; JUVENILE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ALASKA; PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND; UNITED STATES;

CIRRIPEDIA NAUPLII; CLUPEA PALLASI; OIKOPLEURA;

EID: 0033306110     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-77-5-697     Document Type: Article

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