Abundance and distribution of larval and juvenile fish in Coos Bay, Oregon: Time-series analysis based on light-trap collections

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 305, Issue , 2005, Pages 177-191

  Miller, Jessica A ^a   Shanks, Alan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Larval and juvenile fish; Light traps; Temperate estuary

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; JUVENILE; NURSERY GROUND; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRAP (EQUIPMENT);

COOS BAY; NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 31844454743     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps305177     Document Type: Article

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