Phenology and North Sea cod Gadus morhua L.: Has climate change affected otolith annulus formation and growth?

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 584-599

  Pilling, G M ^a   Millner, R S ^a   Easey, M W ^a   Maxwell, D L ^a   Tidd, A N ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; Gadus morhua; North Sea; Otolith; Phenology

Indexed keywords

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 33846804063     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01331.x     Document Type: Article

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