Effects of haul duration on the physical condition of sprat larvae

Aquatic Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-139

  Danhardt A ^a,b   Temming, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF AVIAN RESEARCH VOGELWARTE HELGOLAND   (Germany)

Author keywords

Baltic; Catch method; Condition; Sprat larvae

Indexed keywords

SPRATTUS SPRATTUS; SPRATTUS SPRATTUS BALTICUS;

EID: 77649309188     PISSN: 18647782     EISSN: 18647790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ab00016     Document Type: Article

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