Hypoxia-induced growth rate reduction in two juvenile estuary-dependent fishes

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 311, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 147-156

  McNatt, Regan A ^a,b   Rice, James A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brevoortia tyrannus; Growth; Hypoxia; Leiostomus xanthurus

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; GROWTH RATE; HYPOXIA; POLLUTION EFFECT;

BREVOORTIA; BREVOORTIA TYRANNUS; LEIOSTOMUS XANTHURUS; PISCES; TYRANNUS;

EID: 4644275435     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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