Grazing by sprat schools upon zooplankton within an enclosed marine lake

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 411, Issue , 2012, Pages 59-65

  Hawkins, Anthony ^a   Knudsen, Frank R ^b   Davenport, John ^c   McAllen, Rob ^c   Bloomfield, Helen J ^d,g   Schilt, Carl ^e   Johnson, Peter ^f  

^a Loughine Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b KONGSBERG MARITIME   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e Bigleaf Science Services   (United States)

^f LGL Limited Northwest   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Echo sounding; Fish abundance; Grazing; Schooling; Sprattus sprattus; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOACOUSTICS; CLUPEOID; CRUSTACEAN; DISPERSAL; ECHO SOUNDER; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GASTROPOD; GRAZING; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PERCIFORM; PHYTOPLANKTON; PREDATOR; SCHOOLING BEHAVIOR; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOCLINE; ZOOPLANKTON;

COUNTY CORK; IRELAND; LOUGH HYNE; MUNSTER [IRELAND];

BIVALVIA; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; GASTROPODA; SCOMBER SCOMBRUS; SPRATTUS SPRATTUS;

EID: 82155186793     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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