Spatially structured interactions between a migratory pelagic predator, the Norwegian spring-spawning herring Clupea harengus L., and its zooplankton prey

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 799-815

  Olsen, E M ^a   Melle, W ^b   Kaartvedt, S ^a   Holst, J C ^b   Mork, K A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Feeding migration; Herring; Norwegian Sea; Spatial structure; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE;

EID: 33847225239     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01342.x     Document Type: Article

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