Stable isotope records from otoliths as tracers of fish migration in a mangrove system

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1554-1567

  Huxham, M ^a   Kimani, E ^b   Newton, J ^c   Augley, J ^a  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KENYA MARINE AND FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fish migration; Habitat use; Mangroves; Reef; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

LETHRINUS HARAK; LUTJANUS FULVIFLAMMA; PISCES; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 34247378642     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01443.x     Document Type: Article

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