Using ecologically based relationships to predict distribution of flathead sole Hippoglossoides elassodon in the eastern Bering Sea

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 290, Issue , 2005, Pages 251-262

  Rooper, Christopher N ^a   Zimmermann, Mark ^a   Spencer, Paul D ^a  

^a NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Bering Sea; Fish habitat; Flatfish; Habitat model; Soft sediment

Indexed keywords

CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; HABITAT USE; METHODOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

BERING SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

ACTINIARIA; ANEMONE; ANTHOZOA; HIPPOGLOSSOIDES ELASSODON; INVERTEBRATA; KATHETOSTOMA GIGANTEUM; PLEURONECTIFORMES;

EID: 18844413334     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps290251     Document Type: Article

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