Fluctuations of macrobenthic populations: A link between climate-driven river run-off and sole fishery yields in the Gulf of Lions

Oecologia

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 380-388

  Salen Picard, Chantal ^a   Darnaude, Audrey M ^a   Arlhac, Denise ^a   Harmelin Vivien, Mireille L ^a  

^a STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

Author keywords

Flatfish landings; North Atlantic Oscillation; Polychaetes; Terrestrial organic matter; Western Europe

Indexed keywords

CATCH STATISTICS; CLIMATE EFFECT; FLATFISH FISHERY; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; POLYCHAETE; RIVER DISCHARGE; YIELD; ZOOBENTHOS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ARICIDEA; ARICIDEA CLAUDIAE; CIRRATA; LAONICE; LAONICE CIRRATA; MEDIOMASTUS; PANTHERA LEO; PLEURONECTIFORMES; POLYCHAETA; SOLEA; SOLEA SOLEA; STERNASPIS; STERNASPIS SCUTATA;

EID: 0036942024     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-1032-3     Document Type: Article

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