Do oil and gas platforms off California reduce recruitment of bocaccio (Sebastes paucispinis) to natural habitat? An analysis based on trajectories derived from high-frequency radar

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 391-400

  Emery, Brian M ^a   Washburn, Libe ^a   Love, Milton S ^a   Nishimoto, Mary M ^a   Ohlmann, J Carter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; GAS PLATFORM; HABITAT SELECTION; JUVENILE; OIL PLATFORM; RADAR; RECRUITMENT; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR; TRAJECTORY;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

SCORPAENIDAE; SEBASTES; SEBASTES PAUCISPINIS;

EID: 33745434390     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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