Some factors affecting size distribution and density of grass shrimp (Palaemonetes pugio) populations in two New Jersey estuaries

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 450, Issue , 2001, Pages 231-241

  Bass, Celine Santiago ^a,b   Bhan, Suruchi ^a   Smith, Graeme M ^c   Weis, Judith S ^c  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Langan Engineering and Environmental Services Inc   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fundulus heteroclitus; Growth; Palaemonetes pugio; Population; Predation; Size frequency

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS;

ESTUARIES;

ABUNDANCE; DENSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTUARY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS; PALAEMONETES PUGIO;

EID: 0035326075     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017505229481     Document Type: Article

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