Scales of spatial variation in demography of a large coral-reef fish-an exception to the typical model?

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 673-683

  Williams, Ashley J ^a   Davies, Campbell R ^a   Mapstone, Bruce D ^a   Russ, Garry R ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; AGE STRUCTURE; CORAL REEF; DEMOGRAPHY; GROWTH RATE; OTOLITH; SPATIAL VARIATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND;

ANTHOZOA; LETHRINUS; LETHRINUS LATICAUDIS; LETHRINUS MINIATUS;

EID: 1342310570     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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