Mesoscale distribution of fish larvae in relation to an upwelling filament off Northwest Africa

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1969-1984

  Rodriguez J M ^a   Hernandez Leon S ^b   Barton, E D ^c  

^a Santa Cruz de Tenerife   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LARVA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; UPWELLING;

AFRICA;

EID: 0345713154     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(99)00036-9     Document Type: Article

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