Relative nursery function of oyster, vegetated marsh edge, and nonvegetated bottom habitats for juvenile white shrimp Litopenaeus setiferus

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 405-419

  Shervette, Virginia R ^a,b   Gelwick, Frances ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Marsh edge; Nonvegetated bottom; Nursery habitat; Oyster; White shrimp

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; CRUSTACEAN; ESTUARINE ORGANISM; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GROWTH; JUVENILE; MARINE PARK; NURSERY GROUND; SURVIVAL;

ALABAMA; GRAND BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE; MISSISSIPPI; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WEEKS BAY; WEEKS BAY RESERVE;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INVERTEBRATA; LITOPENAEUS SETIFERUS; OSTREIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 51449102837     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-007-9077-z     Document Type: Article

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