The effect of oceanographic variability and interspecific competition on juvenile pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) and capelin (Mallotus villosus) distributions on the Gulf of Alaska shelf

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 23-26, 2007, Pages 2849-2868

  Logerwell, Elizabeth A ^a   Stabeno, Phyllis J ^b   Wilson, Christopher D ^a   Hollowed, Anne B ^a  

^a ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capelin; Competition; Geographical distribution; Gulf of Alaska; Oceanography; Walleye pollock

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEAN HABITATS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GULF OF ALASKA; WALLEYE POLLOCK;

FISH;

ABUNDANCE; BACKSCATTER; BATHYMETRY; COASTAL CURRENT; FINFISH; GADOID; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MOORING SYSTEM; OCEANOGRAPHY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

ALASKA; GULF OF ALASKA; KODIAK ISLAND; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

MALLOTUS (FISH); MALLOTUS VILLOSUS; PISCES; POLLACHIUS; THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA;

EID: 36749097259     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.08.008     Document Type: Article

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