Home range, residency and movements of Diplodus sargus and Diplodus vulgaris in a coastal lagoon: Connectivity between nursery and adult habitats

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 525-529

  Abecasis, David ^a   Bentes, Luís ^a   Erzini, Karim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

acoustic telemetry; connectivity; nursery; Ria Formosa; Sparidae; tag recapture

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC METHOD; COASTAL LAGOON; CONNECTIVITY; HOME RANGE; JUVENILE; MOVEMENT; NURSERY GROUND; PERCIFORM; TAGGING; TELEMETRY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FARO [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; RIA FORMOSA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

DIPLODUS SARGUS; DIPLODUS VULGARIS; SPARIDAE;

EID: 70449533664     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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