Cross-shore, seasonal, and depth-related structure of ichthyoplankton assemblages in coastal alabama

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1137-1150

  Carassou, Laure ^a   Hernandez, Frank J ^a   Powers, Sean P ^a,b   Graham, William M ^a,b,c  

^a DAUPHIN ISLAND SEA LAB   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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EID: 84886749565     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2012.675920     Document Type: Article

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