A comparison of early juvenile red drum densities among various habitat types in Galveston Bay, Texas

Estuaries

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 76-85

  Stunz, Gregory W ^a   Minello, Thomas J ^a   Levin, Phillip S ^b  

^a NOAA Fisheries Service Galveston Laboratory   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; HABITAT TYPE; HABITAT USE; JUVENILE; NURSERY GROUND; POPULATION DENSITY; SEAGRASS MEADOW;

UNITED STATES;

CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; HALODULE WRIGHTII;

EID: 0036112280     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02696051     Document Type: Article

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