Mesoscale physical processes and the distribution and composition of ichthyoplankton on the southern Brazilian shelf break

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-43

  Franco, Bárbara Cristie ^a   Muelbert, José Henrique ^a   Mata, Mauricio Magalhães ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil Current; Eddies; Ichthyoplankton; Mesoscale processes; Satellite altimetry; Sea surface temperature; Shelf break; South western Atlantic

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; MESOSCALE EDDY; RECRUITMENT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SHELF BREAK; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRAZILIAN SHELF;

BREGMACEROTIDAE; CLUPEIDAE; ENGRAULIDAE; MYCTOPHIDAE; SYNODONTIDAE;

EID: 33645074142     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: 13652419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2419.2005.00359.x     Document Type: Article

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