Linking environmental variability and fish performance: Integration through the concept of scope for activity

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 362, Issue 1487, 2007, Pages 2031-2041

  Claireaux, Guy ^a   Lefrançois, Christel ^b,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^c IMC International Marine Centre   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental adaptation; Environmental conditions; Fish; Scope for metabolic activity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; FITNESS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; METABOLISM;

EID: 35848937786     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2007.2099     Document Type: Review

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