Quantifying thermal effects on contemporary growth variability to predict responses to climate change in northern rock sole (Lepidopsetta polyxystra)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 97-107

  Hurst, Thomas P ^a   Abookire, Alisa A ^b   Knoth, Brian ^b  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; GROWTH RATE; JUVENILE; NURSERY GROUND; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SPAWNING; TELEOST; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRAWLING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ALASKA; KODIAK ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

LEPIDOPSETTA POLYXYSTRA; PARAPLAGUSIA BILINEATA; PISCES;

EID: 72449203270     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F09-171     Document Type: Article

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