Open bays as nurseries for Louisiana brown shrimp

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 776-789

  Fry, Brian ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bays; Brown shrimp; Carbon; Louisiana; Marshes; Nitrogen; Residency; Shrimp production; Spartina; Stable isotopes; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BARRIER ISLAND; CARBON ISOTOPE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; CRUSTACEAN; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; FISHERY PRODUCTION; GRASS; MARSH; MOLLUSC; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; NURSERY GROUND; STABLE ISOTOPE; SULFUR ISOTOPE;

GALVESTON BAY; LOUISIANA; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FARFANTEPENAEUS AZTECUS; SPARTINA; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 48749085403     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-008-9067-2     Document Type: Article

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