Incorporation of larval fishes into a developing anti-cyclonic eddy of the Leeuwin Current off south-western Australia

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1696-1708

  Holliday, David ^a   Beckley, Lynnath E ^a   Olivar, M Pilar ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

anti cyclonic eddy; cross shelf transport; larval fish; Leeuwin Current; Myctophidae; neritic

Indexed keywords

ANTICYCLONE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; EDDY; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FISH; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LARVA; LARVAL TRANSPORT; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; TELEOST; WATER MASS;

AUSTRALIA; INDIAN OCEAN; LEEUWIN CURRENT;

ACANTHURIDAE; DIAPHUS; ENGRAULIDAE; ENGRAULIS AUSTRALIS; LUTJANIDAE; MYCTOPHIDAE; PISCES; POMACENTRIDAE; SARDINOPS SAGAX; VINCIGUERRIA;

EID: 80053518232     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbr064     Document Type: Article

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