The effect of coastal topography on the spatial structure of anchovy and sardine

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 650-662

  Giannoulaki, Marianna ^a   Machias, Athanassios ^a   Koutsikopoulos, Constantin ^b   Somarakis, Stylianos ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

anchovy; coastal topography; exhaustive variograms; geostatistics; land enclosure; sardine

Indexed keywords

FISH; GEOSTATISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TOPOGRAPHY;

AEGEAN SEA; EURASIA; EUROPE; IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ANCHOA; ENGRAULIS ENCRASICOLUS;

EID: 33646068387     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icesjms.2005.10.017     Document Type: Article

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