Trophic variation with length in two ommastrephid squids, Ommastrephes bartramii and Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis

Marine Biology

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 249-256

  Parry, Matthew ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LARVA; MUSCLE; RANGE SIZE; STABLE ISOTOPE; TROPHIC LEVEL;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

CEPHALOPODA; OMMASTREPHES BARTRAMII; OMMASTREPHIDAE; STHENOTEUTHIS OUALANIENSIS;

EID: 36849003942     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-007-0800-3     Document Type: Article

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