Development of micro-scale frequency distributions of plankton for inclusion in foraging models of larval fish, results from a Video Plankton Recorder

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-17

  Lough, R G ^a   Broughton, E A ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; FREQUENCY-MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTION; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; STRATIFICATION; WATER COLUMN; ZOOPLANKTON;

COPEPODA; MELANOGRAMMUS;

EID: 34047200380     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbl055     Document Type: Article

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