Spatial distribution and dietary overlap between Japanese anchovy Engraulis japonicus and moon jellyfish Aurelia aurita in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan;Distribución espacial y solapamiento de dietas entre la anchoa japonesa Engraulis japonicus y la medusa Aurelia aurita en el mar interior de Seto, Japón

Scientia Marina

Volumn 73, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 191-198

  Shoji, Jun ^a   Mizuno, Ken Ichiro ^a   Yamamoto, Masayuki ^b   Miller, Todd William ^c   Hamaoka, Hideki ^c   Omori, Koji ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kagawa Prefectural Fisheries Experiment Station   (Japan)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hiroshima Bay; Ichthyoplankton; Sea of Hiuchi; Stable isotope analysis

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; DIETARY OVERLAP; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; INLAND SEA; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; JELLYFISH; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ASIA; CHUGOKU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HIROSHIMA [CHUGOKU]; HIROSHIMA BAY; HIUCHI-NADA; HONSHU; JAPAN; SETO INLAND SEA; SHIKOKU;

AURELIA AURITA; COPEPODA; ENGRAULIDAE; ENGRAULIS JAPONICUS; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 70350712728     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 18868134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2009.73s1191     Document Type: Article

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