Winter energy storage dynamics and cohort structure of young-of-the-year bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix off North Carolina

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 334, Issue , 2007, Pages 273-286

  Morley, James W ^a   Buckel, Jeffrey A ^a   Lankford Jr , Thomas E ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Allometry; Bluefish; Energy reserves; Lipids; Mortality; North Carolina; Overwintering; Pomatomus saltatrix

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENERGY FLOW; MORTALITY; OVERWINTERING; PERCIFORM; RECRUITMENT; TRAWLING; WINTER;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; ONSLOW BAY; UNITED STATES;

POMATOMUS SALTATRIX;

EID: 34247550315     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps334273     Document Type: Article

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