Spatiotemporal variability in bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) dive behavior in the central North Pacific Ocean

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 86, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 81-93

  Howell, Evan A ^a   Hawn, Donald R ^b   Polovina, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPTH LAYERS; DEPTH RANGE; DIVE BEHAVIOR; FISHING GEARS; GENERALIZED ADDITIVE MODEL; MODEL FRAMEWORK; MODEL PREDICTION; NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN; OCEANOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS; PREDICTIVE VARIABLES; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SPACE AND TIME; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIABILITY; THUNNUS OBESUS;

FISHERIES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE WATERS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CATCH STATISTICS; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DIVING BEHAVIOR; FISHING GEAR; LATITUDE; LONGLINING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERCIFORM; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TAGGING;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); UNITED STATES;

SCOMBRIDAE; THUNNUS OBESUS;

EID: 77957104356     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2010.04.013     Document Type: Article

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