Distribution and diets of larval and juvenile fishes: Influence of salinity gradient and turbidity maximum in a temperate estuary in upper Ariake Bay, Japan

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-74

  Islam, Md Shahidul ^a   Hibino, Manabu ^b   Tanaka, Masaru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Aichi Fisheries Promotion Fund   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chikugo estuary; distribution and diet; estuarine turbidity maximum; fish larvae and juveniles; Sinocalanus sinensis

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; SALINITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL; TURBIDITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ARIAKE BAY; ASIA; CHIKUGO ESTUARY; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FUKUOKA [KYUSHU]; JAPAN; KYUSHU;

ACANTHOGOBIUS; ACANTHOGOBIUS FLAVIMANUS; ACARTIA OMORII; ANCHOA; COILIA NASUS; COPEPODA; ENGRAULIS JAPONICUS; LATEOLABRAX JAPONICUS; NEOSALANX REGANIUS; OITHONA DAVISAE; PARACALANUS PARVUS; PISCES; SEBASTES INERMIS; SINOCALANUS;

EID: 33646891756     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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