Inferring probable dispersal of Flower Garden Banks coral larvae (Gulf of Mexico) using observed and simulated drifter trajectories

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-67

  Lugo Fernández, Alexis ^a   Deslarzes, Kenneth J P ^a   Price, James M ^a   Boland, Gregory S ^a   Morin, Michelle V ^a  

^a MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drifter data; Drifter trajectories; Gulf of Mexico

Indexed keywords

CORAL; DISPERSION; SATELLITE SENSOR; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

GULF OF MEXICO;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0035176837     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(00)00072-8     Document Type: Article

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