Behavior of midwater fishes under the Antarctic ice: Observations by a predator

Marine Biology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 815-822

  Fuiman, L A ^a   Davis, R W ^b   Williams, T M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; DIEL MIGRATION; FISH; ICE COVER; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR; VERTICAL MIGRATION; VIDEOGRAPHY;

ANTARCTICA;

DISSOSTICHUS; LEPTONYCHOTES WEDDELLII; PHOCIDAE; PISCES; PLEURAGRAMMA; PLEURAGRAMMA ANTARCTICUM; POLARIBACTER;

EID: 0036944555     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-001-0752-y     Document Type: Article

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