Demonstration of the onshore transport of larval invertebrates by the shoreward movement of an upwelling front

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 230-236

  Shanks, Alan L ^a   Largier, John ^b,e   Brink, Laura ^c   Brubaker, John ^d   Hooff, Rian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVERTEBRATE; LARVAL TRANSPORT; MIGRATION; UPWELLING;

UNITED STATES;

ODOSTOMIA;

EID: 0033977207     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2000.45.1.0230     Document Type: Article

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