Recruitment of young-of-the-year fishes to natural and artificial offshore structure within central and southern California waters, 2008-2010

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 863-882

  Love, Milton S ^a   Nishimoto, Mary ^a   Clark, Scott ^a   Schroeder, Donna M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Bureau of Ocean Energy Management   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; GAS PLATFORM; OIL PLATFORM; POPULATION DENSITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

CHROMIS PUNCTIPINNIS; PISCES; SCORPAENIDAE; SEBASTES;

EID: 84868514271     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: 15536955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5343/bms.2011.1101     Document Type: Article

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