Spatio-temporal distribution of recruits (0 group) of Merluccius merluccius and Phycis blennoides (Pisces, Gadiformes) in the Strait of Sicily (Central Mediterranean)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 503, Issue , 2003, Pages 223-236

  Fiorentino, F ^a   Garofalo, G ^a   De Santi, A ^a   Bono, G ^a   Giusto, G B ^a   Norrito, G ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mediterranean; Merluccius merluccius; Nurseries; Phycis blennoides; Recruitment; Strait of Sicily

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; OCEANOGRAPHY;

SPATIAL PATTERN;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ABUNDANCE; FISH; RECRUITMENT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

STRAIT OF SICILY;

GADIFORMES; MERLUCCIUS; MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; PHYCIS; PHYCIS BLENNOIDES; PISCES; REXEA SOLANDRI;

EID: 0347931640     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000008485.85468.ef     Document Type: Conference Paper

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