Evaluation of RNA concentration as an indicator of growth in young-of-the-year winter flounder Pseudopleuronectes americanus and tautog Tautoga onitis

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 230, Issue , 2002, Pages 265-274

  Kuropat, Catherine ^a   Mercaldo Allen, Renee ^a   Caldarone, Elaine ^a   Goldberg, Ronald ^a   Phelan, Beth ^a   Thurberg, Frederick ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Estuary; Habitat; RNA; Tautog; Winter flounder

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FISH; GROWTH RATE; RNA;

(NORTHEAST); UNITED STATES;

ONITIS; PLEURONECTOIDEI; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES AMERICANUS; TAUTOGA ONITIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037023623     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps230265     Document Type: Article

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