Differing body size between the autumn and the winter-spring cohorts of neon flying squid (Ommastrephes bartramii) related to the oceanographic regime in the North Pacific: A hypothesis

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 295-309

  Ichii, Taro ^a   Mahapatra, Kedarnath ^b   Sakai, Mitsuo ^a   Inagake, Denzo ^a   Okada, Yoshihiro ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neon flying squid; North Pacific; Ommastrephes bartramii; Satellite remote sensing; Subtropical Frontal Zone; Transition Zone Chlorophyll Front

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CEPHALOPOD; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

CEPHALOPODA; INVERTEBRATA; OMMASTREPHES BARTRAMI;

EID: 4544359626     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2419.2004.00293.x     Document Type: Article

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