Functional gains of including non-commercial epibenthic taxa in coastal beam trawl surveys: A note

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1189-1194

  Brind'Amour, Anik ^a   Rouyer, Armelle ^a   Martin, Jocelyne ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Bay of Biscay; Beam trawl; Coastal surveys; Fish community; Functional diversity; Nursery grounds

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; FEEDING; FISH; FOOD WEB; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NURSERY GROUND; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY;

CEPHALOPODA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 64049117136     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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