Residence of fish in the vicinity of a decommissioned oil platform in the North Sea

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Jørgensen, Terje ^a   Løkkeborg, Svein ^a   Soldal, Aud Vold ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Artificial reefs; North Sea; Oil platforms; Residence time; Ultrasonic tags

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ARTIFICIAL REEF; ICHTHYOFAUNA; OIL PLATFORM; RESIDENCE TIME;

NORTH SEA;

CANIDAE; GADUS MORHUA; MELANOGRAMMUS AEGLEFINUS;

EID: 0036804697     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.2001.1165     Document Type: Conference Paper

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