The effect of predation on artificial reef juvenile demersal fish species

Marine Biology

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1233-1244

  Leitão, Francisco ^a   Santos, Miguel N ^a   Erzini, Karim ^b   Monteiro, Carlos Costa ^a  

^a INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ARTIFICIAL REEF; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DEMERSAL FISH; HABITAT RESTORATION; JUVENILE; NURSERY GROUND; PERCIFORM; PREDATION RISK; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

BOOPS BOOPS; DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 39649090551     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-007-0898-3     Document Type: Article

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