Shifting control of recruitment of walleye pollock Theragra chalcogramma after a major climatic and ecosystem change

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 198, Issue , 2000, Pages 215-224

  Bailey, Kevin M ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Ecosystem; Gulf of Alaska; Population dynamics; Recruitment; Regime shift

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ICHTHYOFAUNA; PREDATION; RECRUITMENT;

GULF OF ALASKA;

THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 0034608409     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps198215     Document Type: Article

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