Ocean distribution of Dungeness crab megalopae and recruitment patterns to estuaries in southern Washington State

Estuaries

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1058-1070

  Roegner, G Curtis ^a,d   Armstrong, David A ^a   Hickey, Barbara M ^b   Shanks, Alan L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COASTAL CIRCULATION; CRAB; MEROPLANKTON; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RECRUITMENT;

GRAYS HARBOR; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON; WILLAPA BAY;

CANCER MAGISTER; CANCRIDAE; CRUSTACEA; CYPRIDIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA TAXON); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MAJIDAE; PAGURUS; PUGETTIA PRODUCTA; THORACICA;

EID: 0142102338     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02803363     Document Type: Article

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