Searching for sensitivity in the life history of Atlantic menhaden: Inferences from a matrix model

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1999, Pages 124-133

  Quinlan, John A ^a,c   Crowder, Larry B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic menhaden; Brevoortia tyrannus; Fisheries oceanography; Life history; Matrix model; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

CLUPEOID; LIFE HISTORY; MATRIX; MODEL;

BREVOORTIA TYRANNUS;

EID: 0033368143     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2419.1999.00018.x     Document Type: Article

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