Buoyancy variations in eggs of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) in relation to chorion thickness and egg size: theory and observations

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 581-599

  Kjesbu, O S ^a   Kryvi, H ^b   Sundby, S ^a   Solemdal, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

buoyancy; chorion; egg; Gadus morhua; recruitment; vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986524502     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1992.tb02685.x     Document Type: Article

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