Home range and elevated egg densities within an inshore spawning ground of coastal cod

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 920-928

  Espeland, Sigurd Heiberg ^a   Gundersen, Ailin Fernløf ^b   Olsen, Esben Moland ^a   Knutsen, Halvor ^b   Gjøsæter, Jakob ^b   Stenseth, Nils C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; Egg retention; Gadus morhua; Home range; Local populations; Spawning; Stock structure

Indexed keywords

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 62149133005     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsm028     Document Type: Article

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