Habitat discrimination of juvenile sardines in the Aegean Sea using remotely sensed environmental data

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 612, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 215-223

  Tsagarakis, Konstantinos ^a,b   Machias, Athanassios ^a   Somarakis, Stylianos ^a   Giannoulaki, Marianna ^a   Palialexis, Andreas ^a,b   Valavanis, Vasilis D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aegean Sea; Eastern Mediterranean; Nursery grounds; Remote sensing; Sardine's juveniles; Small pelagic fish

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHLOROPHYLL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FISHERIES; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEAN HABITATS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PORPHYRINS; RANDOM VARIABLES; RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; SEA LEVEL; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WATER LEVELS;

AEGEAN SEA; CLASSIFICATION FUNCTIONS; DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION ANALYSIS; EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN; ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONING; ENVIRONMENTAL DATA; ESSENTIAL FISH HABITAT; EUROPEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NURSERY GROUNDS; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; RECRUITMENT PROCESS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SARDINA PILCHARDUS; SARDINE'S JUVENILES; SEA LEVEL ANOMALY; SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SMALL PELAGIC FISH; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF;

ECOLOGY;

CLUPEOID; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; JUVENILE; NURSERY GROUND; PELAGIC FISH; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CLUPEIDAE; SARDINA PILCHARDUS;

EID: 48849091603     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9500-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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