Temporal abundance patterns and growth of juvenile herring and sprat from the Thames estuary 1977-1992

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1408-1426

  Power, M ^a   Attrill, M J ^b   Thomas, R M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clupeidae; Estuaries; Juveniles; Temperature; Thames; Trends

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ESTUARY; ICHTHYOFAUNA; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033858915     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2000.1264     Document Type: Article

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