Climate and population density drive changes in cod body size throughout a century on the Norwegian coast

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1961-1966

  Rogers, Lauren A ^a,b   Stige, Leif C ^b   Olsen, Esben M ^b,c   Knutsen, Halvor ^b,c   Chan, Kung Sik ^d   Stenseth, Nils Chr ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate variation; Density dependence; Gadus morhua; Length distributions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; BODY SIZE; CLIMATE; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CLIMATE; GADUS MORHUA; NORWAY; POPULATION DENSITY;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 79952121966     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1010314108     Document Type: Article

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