Habitat associations of deep-water rockfishes in a submarine canyon: An example of a natural refuge

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 625-641

  Yoklavich, Mary M ^a,b   Greene, H Gary ^c   Cailliet, Gregor M ^c   Sullivan, Deidre E ^c   Lea, Robert N ^d   Love, Milton S ^e  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP WATER; FISH; HABITAT STRUCTURE; SUBMARINE CANYON;

UNITED STATES;

SEBASTES CHLOROSTICTUS; SEBASTES LEVIS; SEBASTES ROSENBBLATTI; SEBASTES RUBERRIMUS;

EID: 0033859647     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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