Habitat-specific growth in juvenile pinfish

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 445-451

  Shervette, Virginia R ^a   Gelwick, Frances ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HABITAT STRUCTURE; JUVENILE; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL; TELEOST;

GRAND BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE; MISSISSIPPI; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

LAGODON; LAGODON RHOMBOIDES; OSTREIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 34247197702     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T06-097.1     Document Type: Article

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