Cod in fjords and coastal waters of North Norway: Distribution and variation in length and maturity at age

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 787-797

  Berg, Erik ^a   Albert, Ole Thomas ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Coastal cod; Distribution; Growth; Maturity; North Norway; Northeast Arctic cod

Indexed keywords

AGE AT MATURITY; COASTAL WATER; FJORD; GADOID; OTOLITH; SIZE AT MATURITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

(NORTH); NORWAY;

ARCTOGADUS GLACIALIS; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0038379215     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-3139(03)00037-7     Document Type: Article

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