Integrated Assessment of Wind Effects on Central California's Pelagic Ecosystem

Ecosystems

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 722-735

  García Reyes, Marisol ^a   Sydeman, William J ^a   Thompson, Sarah Ann ^a   Black, Bryan A ^b   Rykaczewski, Ryan R ^c   Thayer, Julie A ^a   Bograd, Steven J ^d  

^a FARALLON INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

breeding success; growth; recruitment; rockfish; salmon; sardine; seabirds; temperature; upwelling

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; GROWTH RATE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEABIRD; SEASONAL VARIATION; TELEOST; UPWELLING; WIND VELOCITY;

CALIFORNIA; CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

SARDINOPS;

EID: 84880323445     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: 14350629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-013-9643-6     Document Type: Article

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