Interaction of ocean currents and resident micronekton at a seamount in the central North Pacific

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 39-60

  Wilson, C D ^a   Boehlert, G W ^b  

^a NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Central North Pacific; Gnathophausia; Maurolicus; Micronekton; Retention; Seamounts

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; DATA REDUCTION; FISHERIES; OCEAN CURRENTS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SURVEYS;

ACOUSTIC SURVEYS; SEAMOUNTS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

MICRONEKTON; OCEANIC CURRENT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEAMOUNT;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

ANIMALIA; GNATHOPHAUSIA; GNATHOPHAUSIA LONGISPINA; HAWAIIA; LOPHOGASTRIDAE; MAUROLICUS; MAUROLICUS MUELLERI; MYSIDAE;

EID: 4644265581     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2003.09.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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