Contrasting spawning temperature optima: Why are anchovy and sardine regime shifts synchronous across the North Pacific?

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 77, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 225-232

  Takasuka, Akinori ^a   Oozeki, Yoshioki ^a   Kubota, Hiroshi ^a   Lluch Cota, Salvador E ^b  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anchovy; California Current system; Egg and larval survey; Regime shift; Sardine; Spawning temperature; Species alternation; Western North Pacific

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; OCEAN CURRENTS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SURFACE WATERS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ANCHOVY; EGG AND LARVAL SURVEY; REGIME SHIFT; SARDINE; SPAWNING TEMPERATURE; SPECIES ALTERNATION;

FISH;

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; BOUNDARY CURRENT; CLUPEOID; SPAWNING; SYNCHRONY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; UPWELLING;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ENGRAULIDAE; ENGRAULIS JAPONICUS; ENGRAULIS MORDAX; SARDINOPS CAERULEUS; SARDINOPS MELANOSTICTUS;

EID: 44149114930     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2008.03.008     Document Type: Article

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