Columbia River plume fronts. II. Distribution, abundance, and feeding ecology of juvenile salmon

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 299, Issue , 2005, Pages 33-44

  De Robertis, Alex ^a,f   Morgan, Cheryl A ^b   Schabetsberger, Robert A ^b,c   Zabel, Richard W ^d   Brodeur, Richard D ^a   Emmett, Robert L ^a   Knight, Carolyn M ^b,e   Krutzikowsky, Gregory K ^b   Casillas, Edmundo ^d  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^d NORTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^e CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^f NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Columbia River plume; Distribution; Feeding habits; Frontal regions; Juvenile salmon

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; FEEDING ECOLOGY; RIVER PLUME; SALMONID; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ONCORHYNCHUS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 26244466339     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps299033     Document Type: Article

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