Does damming of the Colorado River affect the nursery area of blue shrimp Litopenaeus stylirostris (Decapoda: Penaeidae) in the Upper Gulf of California?

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 867-871

  Aragón Noriega, Eugenio Alberto ^a,b,c   Calderón Aguilera, Luis Eduardo ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundance; Colorado River; Litopenaeus stylirostris; Shrimp postlarvae; Upper Gulf of California

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; MEXICO; PENAEIDAE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; FRESH WATER; MEXICO; PENAEIDAE; POPULATION DENSITY;

EID: 0034575469     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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