Regional and seasonal patterns of Epipelagic fish assemblages from the central California current

Fishery Bulletin

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 261-281

  Harding, Jeffrey A ^a   Ammann, Arnold J ^a   Bruce MacFarlane, R ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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CLUPEIFORMES;

EID: 79960033291     PISSN: 00900656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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