Larval fish in troubled waters - is the behavioural response of larval fish to hydrodynamic impacts active or passive?

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1576-1584

  Stoll, Stefan ^a,b   Beeck, Peter ^c  

^a SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^c Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CLUPEOID; HETEROGENEITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; LARVA; MESOCOSM; MICROHABITAT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATE; WATER COLUMN; WAVE ACTION;

EID: 84867457315     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: 12057533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F2012-086     Document Type: Article

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