The effects of thin layers on the vertical distribution of larval Pacific herring, Clupea pallasi

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 305, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-189

  Clay, Tansy W ^a,b   Bollens, Stephen M ^a   Bochdansky, Alexander B ^a   Ignoffo, Toni R ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ichthyoplankton; Larval fish behavior; Pacific herring (Clupea pallasi); Patchiness; Thin layer; Vertical distribution; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

FISH; HETEROGENEITY; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; PREDATOR; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BRACHIONUS; BRACHIONUS PLICATILIS; CLUPEA; CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEA PALLASI; ROTIFERA;

EID: 2642533869     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2003.12.015     Document Type: Article

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