Stable carbon isotope evidence for reduced feeding of Gulf of Mexico sturgeon during their prolonged river residence period

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 275-280

  Gu, B ^a   Schell, D M ^b   Frazer, T ^a   Hoyer, M ^a   Chapman, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Alaska Fairbanks   (United States)

Author keywords

Food source; Gulf of Mexico sturgeon; Reduced feeding; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD SUPPLY; ICHTHYOFAUNA; MIGRATORY SPECIES;

(SOUTHEAST); GULF OF MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

ACIPENSER OXYRHYNCHUS;

EID: 0034781215     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.2001.0816     Document Type: Article

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