Fish communities and life history attributes of English sole (Pleuronectes vetulus) in Vancouver Harbour

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 103-120

  Levings, Colin ^a   Ong, Stacey ^b  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chemical pollution; Community function; Feeding; Fish; Habitat; Life history; Pollution tolerance; Sediments

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DATA REDUCTION; MARINE POLLUTION; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PORTS AND HARBORS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FIELD REFERENCE STATIONS;

FISHERIES;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FLATFISH; ICHTHYOFAUNA; LIFE HISTORY; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

BIOACCUMULATION; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRUSTACEA; DATA ANALYSIS; FISH; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; POPULATION; TAXONOMY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; VANCOUVER HARBOR;

BIVALVIA; CRUSTACEA; MOLLUSCA; PAROPHRYS VETULA; PLEURONECTES; PLEURONECTES VETULUS; PLEURONECTIDAE; PLEURONECTIFORMES; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0344742257     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-1136(03)00063-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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