Temporal variability in the condition factors of Newfoundland capelin (Mallotus villosus) during the past two decades

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 950-958

  Carscadden, J E ^a   Frank, K T ^b  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capelin; Condition; Fulton's K; Mallotus villosus; Newfoundland

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; PRODUCTIVITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WEIGHT;

CANADA; NEWFOUNDLAND;

MALLOTUS VILLOSUS;

EID: 0036773759     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.2002.1234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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