Hydrographic conditions affecting two fishing grounds of Mallorca island (Western Mediterranean): during the IDEA Project (2003-2004)

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 303-315

  Lopez Jurado J L ^a   Marcos, M ^b   Monserrat, S ^b  

^a Centro Oceanográfico de Baleares   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Balearic Islands; Circulation; Interannual variability; Seasonality; Water masses; Western Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; MARINE ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; SEASONALITY; WATER MASSES;

FISHERIES;

ANNUAL VARIATION; DEMERSAL FISHERY; FISHERY SURVEY; FISHING; GYRE; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGRAPHY; ISLAND; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER MASS;

ALGERIAN CURRENT; BALEARIC ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBIZA CHANNEL; MAJORCA; MALLORCA CHANNEL; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 42249094165     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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