Site utilization by Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in off-shore gravel habitat as determined by acoustic telemetry: Implications for the design of marine protected areas

Marine Technology Society Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-34

  Lindholm, James ^a,b   Auster, Peter ^b  

^a Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; GRAVEL; TELEMETERING; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

OFFSHORE GRAVEL HABITATS;

OCEAN HABITATS;

COMMERCIAL SPECIES; GADOID; HABITAT USE; MARINE PARK; PROTECTED AREA; RADIOTELEMETRY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; STELLWAGEN BANK;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0042131659     PISSN: 00253324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4031/002533203787537401     Document Type: Article

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