Behavior exceeds physical forcing in the diel horizontal migration of the midwater sound-scattering layer in Hawaiian waters

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 365, Issue , 2008, Pages 91-101

  McManus, Margaret A ^a   Benoit Bird, Kelly J ^b   Woodson, C Brock ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diel migration; Mesopelagic layer; Physical processes

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOENERGETICS; DIEL MIGRATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; MICRONEKTON; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; PREY AVAILABILITY; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR; VERTICAL MIGRATION; WATER COLUMN;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; NORTH AMERICA; OAHU; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 52249108674     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07491     Document Type: Article

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