Small-scale spatial distribution of the euphausiid Euphausia pacifica and overlap with planktivorous fishes

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1207-1220

  De Robertis, Alex ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; DIEL MIGRATION; MULTIBEAM SONAR; PREDATION RISK; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; SAANICH INLET;

ANIMALIA; CLUPEA HARENGUS; EUPHAUSIA; EUPHAUSIA PACIFICA; EUPHAUSIACEA; PISCES; POLLACHIUS VIRENS; STIZOSTEDION VITREUM; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 0036848947     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/24.11.1207     Document Type: Article

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