Modelling sardine and anchovy ichthyoplankton transport in the Canary current system

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1133-1146

  Brochier, Timothée ^a   Ramzi, Azeddine ^b   Lett, Christophe ^c   Machu, Eric ^a,b   Berraho, Amina ^b   Fréon, Pierre ^a   Hernández León, Santiago ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b Institut National de Recherche Halieutique   (Morocco)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHIPELAGO; BOUNDARY CURRENT; CLUPEOID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTINENTAL SHELF; EGG; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; LARVAL TRANSPORT; PELAGIC FISH; SWIMMING; VERTICAL MIGRATION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ENGRAULIDAE; ENGRAULIS ENCRASICOLUS; SARDINA PILCHARDUS; SARDINELLA;

EID: 54249164069     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbn066     Document Type: Article

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