Modeling rule-based behavior: Habitat selection and the growth-survival trade-off in larval cod

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 490-500

  Kristiansen, T ^a,d   Jorgensen C ^b   Lough, R G ^c   Vikebo F ^a   Fiksen, Ø ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral heuristics; Diel vertical migration; Individual based model; Larval cod; Trade off

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; BODY MASS; DIEL VARIATION; DISPERSAL; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FISHERY MODELING; GADOID; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT SELECTION; HEURISTICS; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; LARVA; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLANKTON; PREY AVAILABILITY; SURVIVAL; TRADE-OFF; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 66149129577     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: 14657279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arp023     Document Type: Article

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